Can you spell well? Let´s learn the NATO alphabet

Spelling is a very important part of learning a language.

Fonejacker is a British comedy programme broadcast on Chanel 4 in which actor Kayvan Novak makes a series of prank telephone calls to members of the British public.


Watch the following clip. Can you spell the name of the man on he phone? Do you like watching videos in English? Can you understand this video?



Now, it´s your turn. Play roles (more info in class)

Good afternoon, “Tudela Central”
Caller: Hello
Employee: Hello
Caller: Hi there. Erm, I bought (past of buy) a beautiful carpet a week ago
Employee: Uh-huh
Caller: And, erm, well, I have a problem: I can´t understand the signature at the bottom.
Employee: What’s your name?
Caller: Adriana ♀
Employee: Your surname?
Caller: Dominguez
Employee: Can you spell that please?
Caller: Yes it’s …
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Let´s use the NATO Alphabet

A - Alpha

B - Bravo

C - Charlie

D - Delta

E - Echo

F - Foxtrot

G - Golf

H - Hotel

I - India

J - Juliet

K - Kilo

L - Lima

M - Mike

N - November

O - Oscar

P - Papa

Q - Quebec

R - Romeo

S - Sierra

T - Tango

U - Uniform

V - Victor

W - Whisky

X - X-ray

Y - Yankee

Z - Zulu


Do you know Wikipedia is 15 years old? English_alphabet. play and listen (from Wikipedia).