Spoken English: Flourish Your Language

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A tongue-twister is a sequence of words that is difficult to pro-
nounce quickly and correctly. Even native English speakers fmd
the tongue-twisters on this page difikcult to say quickly. Try them
yourself. Try to say them as fast as possible, but correctly!



  • A proper copper coffee pot.

  • Around the rugged rocks the ragged rascals ran.

  • Long legged ladies last longer.

  • Pink lorry, yellow lorry.

  • Red leather, yellow leather, red leather, yellow leather.

  • She sells sea-shells on the sea-shore.

  • The sixth sick Sheik's sixth sheep is sick.

  • Swan swam over the pond,

  • Swim swan swim!

  • Swan swam back again -

  • Well swum swan!

  • Three grey geese in green fields grazing.

  • We surely shall see the sun shine soon.

  • A box of biscuits, a box of mixed biscuits, mixed biscuits and a

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