Go to the British Council, click on a symbol to listen to its sound, then click on the down-arrow to see and hear some example words. Learn ALL the vowels and diphtongs, but only the “strange” consonant symbols (not the “normal” letters). Repeat all the sounds/words LOUD.
The above site works with Flash. If you don’t see anything study this chart.
mrs. h.
Zum Üben lustig:
http://cambridgeenglishonline.com/Phonetics_Focus/