Cursive Hebrew script with VOWELS Practice Sheet 1. Write the vowel nikkudot under the consonant letters. Use the arrows to guide your strokes. Pronounce each vowel sound as you write. Some consonants (Aleph & ayin) have no sound but “carry” the vowel sound. Remember to write from right to left. “oo” as in hoot long | short אּו | ֻא “o” as in row long | long | short | very short א | אֹו ֹ | ָא | “e” as in ski “ei” as in grey long | short ִאי ֳא | ִא long ֵאי | ֶאי “e” as in bed “a” as in hut long | short | v. short long | short | very short ֵא | ֶא | ָא ֱא | ַא | ֲא aleph | a bet | b< vet | b gimmel | g dalet | d hey | h vav | v zayin | z het | c tet | e yod | y kaf | k< A Hebrew Learning resource from Etz Hayim—“Tree of Life” © 2010. www.etz-hayim.com Cursive Hebrew script with VOWELS Practice Sheet 2. Write the vowel nikkudot under the consonant letters. Use the arrows to guide your strokes. Pronounce each vowel sound as you write. Some consonants (Aleph & ayin) have no sound but “carry” the vowel sound. Remember to write from right to left. “oo” as in hoot “o” as in row long | short long | long | short | v. short אּו | ֻא א | אֹו ֹ | ֳא | ָא “e” as in ski “ei” as in grey long | short ִאי | ִא long ֵאי | ֶאי “e” as in bed “a” as in hut long | short | v. short long | short | v. short ֵא | ֶא | ָא ֱא | ַא | א ֲ khaf | k khaf sofit | K < lamed | l mem | m mem sofit | M nun | n nun sofit | N samech | s ayin | i pey | p> fey | p pey sofit | P< A Hebrew Learning resource from Etz Hayim—“Tree of Life” © 2010. www.etz-hayim.com Cursive Hebrew script with VOWELS Practice Sheet 3. Write the vowel nikkudot under the consonant letters. Use the arrows to guide your strokes. Pronounce each vowel sound as you write. Some consonants (Aleph & ayin) have no sound but “carry” the vowel sound. Remember to write from right to left. “oo” as in hoot “o” as in row long | short long | long | short | v. short אּו | ֻא א | אֹו ֹ | ֳא | ָא “e” as in ski “ei” as in grey long | short ִאי | ִא long ֵאי | ֶאי “e” as in bed “a” as in hut long | short | v. short long | short | v. short ֵא | ֶא | ָא ֱא ַא | א ֲ tsade | x | tsade sofit | X < kof | q resh | r shin | D sin | S tav | t tav | t < Cursive Hebrew script with DIPHTHONGS Try some consonant with dipthong combinations. Some examples are given for you. You can use Hebrew or English words for this exercise. “ai” as in try ַאי “ai” as in aisle “aiy” as in buy ָאי ַא ִי “uey” as in gooey אוּ י gooey | גוּ י “av” as in ave “oy” as in boy ָאיו אוֹ י banav, his son|ָּבנ יו ָ goy | ּגוֹ י A Hebrew Learning resource from Etz Hayim—“Tree of Life” © 2010. www.etz-hayim.com