This document provides examples of tongue twisters to practice different English vowel sounds. It includes several tongue twisters using vowel sounds like /ɪə/, /eɪ/, /ʊə/, /ɔɪ/, /əʊ/, /eə/, /aɪ/, and /aʊ/. The document encourages repeating the tongue twisters to improve pronunciation.

1. Come beneath
Teacher’s Dom
Class!!!

2. SAY IT AGAIN!
• PRONUNCIATION DRILL

4. SAY IT AGAIN!
•TOUNGE TWISTER.
/ɪə/ tongue twister
Here here here look at the seer we’re
on the tier.
/eɪ/ tongue twister
Eight mates ate their straight weight
in bait at the fete.
/ʊə/ tongue twister
Be sure your cure is pure.
/ɔɪ/ tongue twister
Boy of troy your coy ploy was a joy.
/əʊ/ tongue twister
Oh no, who knows about the dough, oh
no, whoa there’s snow.
/eə/ tongue twister
There’s hair in the air, they’re sharing a
glare with the hare and the bear.
/aɪ/ tongue twister
I spy with my little eye, a pirate saying
aye, aye, aye.
/aʊ/ tongue twister
The cow bowed now at the slow through
the plough. Bow cow wow.

5. SPEECH
CONTEXT
Levels of Communication

6. Context
• words that are used with a certain word or phrase
that help explain its meaning
• the situation in which something happens
• the group of conditions that exist where and when
something happens
(Merriam Webster)

7. Speech Context
1 2 or 3-12 13 or more 13 or more
Intrapersonal Interpersonal Public Mass

8. INTRAPERSONAL
“The message is made up of your
thoughts and feelings. The channel is
your brain, which processes what you
are thinking and feeling. There is
feedback in the sense that as you talk to
yourself, you discard certain ideas and
replace them with others.” (Hybels &
Weaver, 2012, p 16)
This refers to communication that
centers on one person where the
speaker acts both as the sender and the
receiver of message.

9. INTERPERSONAL
Dyad Communication –
communication that occurs
between two people
This refers to communication between
and among people and establishes
personal relationship between and
among them.
Small Group –
This refers to communication that
involves at least three but not more than
twelve people engaging in a face-to-face
interaction to achieve a desired goal.

10. PUBLIC
“In public communication, unlike
in interpersonal and small group,
the channels are more
exaggerated. The voice is louder
and the gestures are more
expansive because the audience
is bigger. The speaker might use
additional visual channels such as
slides or a Power Point
presentation.” (Hybels & Weaver,
2012, p 19)
This type refers to communication
that requires you to deliver or
send the message before or in
front of a group.

11. MASS
COMMUNICATION This refers to communication that
takes place through television, radio,
newspapers, magazines, books,
billboards, internet, and other types of
media.

12. Do you have
any question?