Tongue twisters are a sequence of words or sounds that are difficult to pronounce quickly and correctly.
- Mix a box of mixed biscuits with a boxed biscuit mixer.
- Six thick thistle sticks. Six thick thistles stick.
- I have got a date at a quarter to eight; I’ll see you at the gate, so don’t be late
So how did you do? Can you add more to the list?
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. How many pecks of pickled peppers did Peter Piper pick?
How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
If two witches were watching two watches, which witch would watch which watch?
Sally sells seashells by the seashore.
Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn’t fuzzy, was he?
A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump thunk the skunk stunk. (thunk– not correct, not used seriously)
I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish,
but if you wish the wish the witch wishes,
I won’t wish the wish you wish to wish.
I recommend “Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout” (a children’s poem by Shel Silverstein) or
“anyone lived in a pretty how town” (a poem by e.e. cummings).
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