Tongue twisters

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo, mavo, havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1-4

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?

TONGUE TWISTERS

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 it was better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter

TONGUE TWISTERS

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

TONGUE TWISTERS

How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?

TONGUE TWISTERS

She sells seashells by the seashore

TONGUE TWISTERS

I saw Susie sitting in a shoeshine shop

TONGUE TWISTERS

Susie works in a shoeshine shop. 

Where she shines she sits, and where she sits she shines

TONGUE TWISTERS

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

TONGUE TWISTERS

I saw a kitten eating chicken in the kitchen

TONGUE TWISTERS

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

TONGUE TWISTERS

Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely

TONGUE TWISTERS

Four fine fresh fish for you

TONGUE TWISTERS

Wayne went to wales to watch walruses

TONGUE TWISTERS

Which witch is which? (x3)

TONGUE TWISTERS

Red lorry, yellow lorry (x3)

TONGUE TWISTERS

Thin sticks, thick bricks (x3)

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We surely shall see the sun shine soon

TONGUE TWISTERS

Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better