Down in the Dumps or on Cloud 9 : Emotion IDIOMS - Fancy doing a QUIZ? - Lets Talk Tongue Twisters 👅 - Taking Your Time To Get A British Accent

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She sells seashells by the seashore</strong> - It will help you with the <strong><em>s</em> and <em>sh</em>sounds.</strong>.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;">She sells sea shells by the sea shore. The shells she sells are surely sea shells. So if she sells shells on the sea shore, I'm sure she sells seashore shells.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>3. Betty Botter bought some butter but she said this butter's bitter</strong> - Works on smooth consonant linking between words starting with "b".Can also help those having trouble with the <strong><em>t</em> and <em>r</em> sounds.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;">Betty Botter bought a bit of 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, she bought a bit of butter, better than her bitter butter. And she put it in her batter. And the batter was not bitter.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>4. Around the rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran</strong> - Rolls "r" sounds fluidly.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>5. Unique New York</strong> - Glides the initial diphthong into the following "n" sound.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;">Unique New York Unique New York</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;">You know you need unique New York.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>6. Sixth sick sheik's sixth sheep's sick</strong> - Overloads complex consonant clusters. This one is very good for practicing the <strong><em>s</em> sound.</strong> You also get the <strong><em>ks</em> sound</strong> like in "si<strong>x</strong>th," the <strong><em>sh</em> sound</strong> like in "<strong>sh</strong>eep" and the <strong><em>th</em> sound</strong> like in "six<strong>th</strong>."</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>7. Which wristwatches are Swiss wristwatches?</strong> - Alternates "w" and "s" sounds rapidly.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;">Which wristwatch is a Swiss wristwatch.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;">Which wristwatch is a rich switched Swiss wristwatch.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;">We switched our wet stinky sweaty sweaters swiftly.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>8. Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better</strong> - Contrasts "l" and "w" sounds while linking words smoothly.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>9. A big black bug bit a big black bear, made the big black bear bleed blood</strong> - Works on clearly pronouncing "b" sounds.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>10. Eddie edited it</strong> - Links similar but distinct vowel sounds fluidly.This is soo difficult!</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>11. Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear, Fuzzy Wuzzy lost his hair, Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't very fuzzy, was he?</strong> - Showcases linking and vowel contrasts.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>12. Give papa a cup of proper coffee in a copper coffee cup</strong> - Builds rhythmic timing on the "p" and "k" sounds.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>13. Freshly fried flying fish</strong> - Bounces along with alliteration and crisp "f" sounds.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>14. The blue bluebird blinks</strong> - Lines up similar but distinct vowel sounds in "blue" and "blink." Practice the BL consonant cluster.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large;"><strong>15. Which witch wished which wicked wish?</strong> - Alternates "w" and "sh" sounds.</span></p>