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Life & fun · October 1, 2025

AlphaTune - English letter listening

Hear a letter, type it, learn fast

What it does

AlphaTune trains your ear to instantly recognize English letters. Hear a letter and type it; short sessions build speed and accuracy. Practice tricky pairs (E/I, B/P, V/W, J/H), switch US/UK/AU accents, adjust speed, and track progress. Free 30‑sec sessions.

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