Pronunciation Practice
these are some of the difficult sounds for learners of English
Look at the tongue-twisters listed below.
Try them out yourself
Click on the recorded version opposite and then listen and repeat.
- Say them slowly ate first to get your mouth around the sounds. As you get better speed up
- She sells seashells on the sea shore.
- Red leather, yellow leather.
- Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Where's the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked!
- I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice-cream!
- Betty bought a bit of butter, but the bit of butter Betty bought was bitter, so Betty bought another bit of butter to make the bitter butter better.
- Thank the other three brothers on their father's mother's brother's side.