Tongue twisters

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TONGUE TWISTERS

Tongue twisters are a great way to practice and improve pronunciation and fluency. 

We are going to practice using some of the most popular English tongue twisters. 

• Listen carefully to the pronunciation of the phrase
• Practice saying the phrase yourself
• Try saying the phrase faster (and faster...)

TONGUE TWISTERS

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked

If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers

Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?

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Betty Botter bought some butter

But she said the butter’s bitter

If I put it in my batter, it will make my batter bitter

But a bit of better butter will make my batter better

So ‘twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter

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How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?

He would chuck, he would, as much as he could, and chuck as much wood

As a woodchuck would if a woodchuck could chuck wood

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She sells seashells by the seashore

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How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?

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I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream

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I saw Susie sitting in a shoeshine shop

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Susie works in a shoeshine shop. Where she shines she sits, and where she sits she shines

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Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn’t fuzzy, was he?

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Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?

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I have got a date at a quarter to eight; I’ll see you at the gate, so don’t be late

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You know New York, you need New York, you know you need unique New York

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I saw a kitten eating chicken in the kitchen

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If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?

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If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?

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I wish to wash my Irish wristwatch

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Near an ear, a nearer ear, a nearly eerie ear

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Eddie edited it

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Willie’s really weary

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A big black bear sat on a big black rug

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Tom threw Tim three thumbtacks

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He threw three free throws

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Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely

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So, this is the sushi chef

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Four fine fresh fish for you

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Wayne went to wales to watch walruses

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Six sticky skeletons (x3)

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Which witch is which? (x3)

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Snap crackle pop (x3)

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Flash message (x3)

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Red Buick, blue Buick (x3)

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Red lorry, yellow lorry (x3)

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Thin sticks, thick bricks (x3)

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Stupid superstition (x3)

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Eleven benevolent elephants (x3)

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Two tried and true tridents (x3)

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Rolling red wagons (x3)

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Black back bat (x3)

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She sees cheese (x3)

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Truly rural (x3)

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Good blood, bad blood (x3)

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Pre-shrunk silk shirts (x3)

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Ed had edited it. (x3)

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We surely shall see the sun shine soon

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Which wristwatches are Swiss wristwatches?

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Fred fed Ted bread, and Ted fed Fred bread

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I slit the sheet, the sheet I slit, and on the slitted sheet I sit

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A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump thunk the skunk stunk

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Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better

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