👅 15 tongue twisters
15 tongue twisters for kids, say them slowly, then faster
Tongue twisters are a playful way to practise clear speech, and they make everyone laugh. Say each one slowly first, then speed up without making a mistake.
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How to play
- Say it slowly three times, then go a little faster each time.
- Exaggerate the mouth movements at first.
- Race a friend: who can say it five times without a slip?
- She sells seashells by the seashore.
- Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
- How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
- Red lorry, yellow lorry.
- Unique New York.
- Betty Botter bought some butter, but she said the butter's bitter.
- Six slippery snails slid slowly seaward.
- Fresh fried fish, fresh fish fried.
- I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream.
- A big black bug bit a big black bear.
- Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair.
- Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
- Which witch switched the Swiss wristwatches?
- Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better.
- Three free throws.
FAQ
Tongue twisters for kids: questions people ask
Do tongue twisters help speaking?
They are a fun way to practise clear pronunciation and control of the mouth.
What age are they for?
Ages 5 and up, with the shorter ones easiest.
Can we practise English speaking more?
See our spoken English and public speaking pages.
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