These letters look unfamiliar but they represent sounds similar to those in the English language:
Б б Г г Д д Ж ж З з И и Й й Л л
Try reading the letters and words first and then listen to the audio to check yourself. You may need to listen several times.
Now you can read a road sign in Tuvan. This is the name of a small river on your way to Mongun-Taiga, a remote region of Tuva. Try reading the sign first and then check yourself with the audio below.
Please proceed to Group 4 to get acquainted with the next group of letters.