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TONGUE ... TwisTER§
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