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Tongue twisters are a great way to practice and improve pronunciation and
fluency. They can also help to improve accents by using alliteration, which is
the repetition of one sound. They’re not just for kids, but are also used by
actors, politicians, and public speakers who want to sound clear when
speaking. Below, you will find some of the most popular English tongue
twisters. Say them as quickly as you can. If you can master them, you will be
a much more confident speaker.
1. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked
If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers
Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?
2. Betty Botter bought some 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 ‘twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter
3. How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could
chuck wood?
He would chuck, he would, as much as he could, and chuck as much
wood
As a woodchuck would if a woodchuck could chuck wood
4. She sells seashells by the seashore
5. How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
6. I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream
7. I saw Susie sitting in a shoeshine shop
8. Susie works in a shoeshine shop. Where she shines she sits, and
where she sits she shines
9. Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy
wasn’t fuzzy, was he?
10. Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
11. I have got a date at a quarter to eight; I’ll see you at the gate, so don’t
be late
12. You know New York, you need New York, you know you need unique
New York
13. I saw a kitten eating chicken in the kitchen
14. If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?
15. I thought I thought of thinking of thanking you
16. I wish to wash my Irish wristwatch
17. Near an ear, a nearer ear, a nearly eerie ear
18. Eddie edited it
19. Willie’s really weary
20. A big black bear sat on a big black rug
21. Tom threw Tim three thumbtacks
22. He threw three free throws
23. Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely
24. So, this is the sushi chef
25. Four fine fresh fish for you
26. Wayne went to wales to watch walruses
27. Six sticky skeletons (x3)
28. Which witch is which? (x3)
29. Snap crackle pop (x3)
30. Flash message (x3)
31. Red Buick, blue Buick (x3)
32. Red lorry, yellow lorry (x3)
33. Thin sticks, thick bricks (x3)
34. Stupid superstition (x3)
35. Eleven benevolent elephants (x3)
36. Two tried and true tridents (x3)
37. Rolling red wagons (x3)
38. Black back bat (x3)
39. She sees cheese (x3)
40. Truly rural (x3)
41. Good blood, bad blood (x3)
42. Pre-shrunk silk shirts (x3)
43. Ed had edited it. (x3)
44. We surely shall see the sun shine soon
45. Which wristwatches are Swiss wristwatches?
46. Fred fed Ted bread, and Ted fed Fred bread
47. I slit the sheet, the sheet I slit, and on the slitted sheet I sit
48. A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump
thunk the skunk stunk
49. Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better
50. Of all the vids I’ve ever viewed, I’ve never viewed a vid as valued as
Alex’s engVid vid

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Improve pronunciation with tongue twisters

  • 1. Tongue twisters are a great way to practice and improve pronunciation and fluency. They can also help to improve accents by using alliteration, which is the repetition of one sound. They’re not just for kids, but are also used by actors, politicians, and public speakers who want to sound clear when speaking. Below, you will find some of the most popular English tongue twisters. Say them as quickly as you can. If you can master them, you will be a much more confident speaker. 1. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked? 2. Betty Botter bought some 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 ‘twas better Betty Botter bought a bit of better butter 3. How much wood would a woodchuck chuck if a woodchuck could chuck wood? He would chuck, he would, as much as he could, and chuck as much wood As a woodchuck would if a woodchuck could chuck wood 4. She sells seashells by the seashore 5. How can a clam cram in a clean cream can? 6. I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream 7. I saw Susie sitting in a shoeshine shop 8. Susie works in a shoeshine shop. Where she shines she sits, and where she sits she shines 9. Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn’t fuzzy, was he? 10. Can you can a can as a canner can can a can? 11. I have got a date at a quarter to eight; I’ll see you at the gate, so don’t be late
  • 2. 12. You know New York, you need New York, you know you need unique New York 13. I saw a kitten eating chicken in the kitchen 14. If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose? 15. I thought I thought of thinking of thanking you 16. I wish to wash my Irish wristwatch 17. Near an ear, a nearer ear, a nearly eerie ear 18. Eddie edited it 19. Willie’s really weary 20. A big black bear sat on a big black rug 21. Tom threw Tim three thumbtacks 22. He threw three free throws 23. Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely 24. So, this is the sushi chef 25. Four fine fresh fish for you 26. Wayne went to wales to watch walruses 27. Six sticky skeletons (x3) 28. Which witch is which? (x3) 29. Snap crackle pop (x3) 30. Flash message (x3) 31. Red Buick, blue Buick (x3) 32. Red lorry, yellow lorry (x3) 33. Thin sticks, thick bricks (x3) 34. Stupid superstition (x3) 35. Eleven benevolent elephants (x3) 36. Two tried and true tridents (x3) 37. Rolling red wagons (x3) 38. Black back bat (x3) 39. She sees cheese (x3)
  • 3. 40. Truly rural (x3) 41. Good blood, bad blood (x3) 42. Pre-shrunk silk shirts (x3) 43. Ed had edited it. (x3) 44. We surely shall see the sun shine soon 45. Which wristwatches are Swiss wristwatches? 46. Fred fed Ted bread, and Ted fed Fred bread 47. I slit the sheet, the sheet I slit, and on the slitted sheet I sit 48. A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump thunk the skunk stunk 49. Lesser leather never weathered wetter weather better 50. Of all the vids I’ve ever viewed, I’ve never viewed a vid as valued as Alex’s engVid vid