Tongue Twisters
Tongue Twisters it is a phrase or sentence which is hard to speak fast,
usually because of alliteration or a sequence of nearly similar sounds.
It helps develop speech skills & helps in speech therapy.
English:
Which witch wished which wish?
If two witches were watching two watches,
which witch would watch which watch?
A good cook could cook as much cookies as a good cook who could cook cookies
I saw a saw that could out saw any other saw I ever saw.
Betty bought butter but the butter was bitter,
so Betty bought better butter to make the bitter butter better.
If a sledering snail went down a slippery slide would a snail sleder or slide down the slide
Double bubble gum, bubbles double.
A sailor went to sea to see, what he could see.
And all he could see was sea, sea, sea.
She sells sea shells on the sea shore she sells sea shells no more
If one doctor doctors another doctor, does the doctor who doctors the doctor doctor the doctor the way the doctor he is doctoring doctors?
Or does the doctor doctor the way the doctor who doctors doctors?
The thirty-three thieves thought that they thrilled the throne throughout Thursday.
If Freaky Fred Found Fifty Feet of Fruit and Fed Forty Feet to his Friend Frank how many Feet of Fruit did Freaky Fred Find?
Dutch:
Als vliegen achter vliegen vliegen, vliegen vliegen vliegensvlug.
De krolse kat krabt de krullen van de trap.
Leentje leerde Lotje lopen,
Langs de lange lindenlaan.
Maar toen Lotje niet wou lopen,
Toen liet Leentje Lotje staan.
Wie weet waar Willem Wever woont?
Willem Wever woont wijdt weg.
Sluwe sjaantje sloeg de slome slager
Als apen apen na-apen, apen apen apen na
Als echtparen echt paren, hebben echtgenoten echt genoten.
Als een potvis in een pispot pist, heb je een pispot vol met potvispis.
Ruud Rups raspt rap rode ronde radijsjes
French:
Un chasseur chassant avec des chasseurs de la photo
et sachant chasser sans son chien.
Tongue Twister Games
In this tongue twister game, each guest is given the same copy of tangled sentences and asked to read it off without stumbling .
Remember, you are supposed to say them fast !
Every hesitation or mistake is chalked up against the guest and the guest looses points.
One who makes the least errors wins.
Choose some long tongue twisters for this game.
Examples:
A tree toad loved a she-toad
Who lived up in a tree.
He was a two-toed tree toad
But a three-toed toad was she.
The two-toed tree toad tried to win
The three-toed she-toad's heart,
For the two-toed tree toad loved the ground
That the three-toed tree toad trod.
But the two-toed tree toad tried in vain.
He couldn't please her whim.
From her tree toad bower
With her three-toed power
The she-toad vetoed him.
A tree toad loved a she-toad,
That lived up in a tree.
She was a three-toed tree toad,
But a two-toed toad was he.
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