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Tongue-Twisters A tongue-twister is a sequence of words that is difficult to pronounce quickly and correctly; even native English speakers find the tongue- twisters difficult to say quickly. Try to say them correctly, first slowly, and then as fast as possible. A proper copper coffee pot. Around the rugged rocks the ragged rascals ran. Long legged ladies last longer. Mixed biscuits, mixed biscuits. Pink lorry, yellow lorry. Red leather, yellow leather, red leather, yellow leather. She sells sea-shells on the sea-shore. The sixth sick Sheik's sixth sheep is sick. They are still stealing my steel from the still, in the still of the night They’re still stealin’ my steel from the still, in the still of the night Note: the last sentence above is contracted as much as can be, so the pronunciation changes. The below sentences are sometimes described as the hardest tongue- twister in the English language.

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Tongue-TwistersA tongue-twister is a sequence of words that is difficult to pronounce quickly and correctly; even native Englishspeakers find the tongue-twisters difficult to say quickly. Try to say them correctly, first slowly, and then as fast as possible.A proper copper coffee pot.Around the rugged rocks the ragged rascals ran.ong legged ladies last longer.!i"ed biscuits, mi"ed biscuits.#ink lorry, yellow lorry.$ed leather, yellow leather, red leather, yellow leather.%he sells sea-shells on the sea-shore.The si"th sick %heik&s si"th sheep is sick.They are still stealing my steel from the still, in the still of the nightThey're still stealin' my steel from the still, in the still of the nightNote: the last sentence above is contracted as much as can be, so the pronunciation changes.The below sentences are sometimes described as the hardest tongue-twister in the English language.%wan swam over the pond.%wim swan swim(%wan swam back again)ell swum swan(Three grey geese in green fields gra*ing.)e surely shall see the sun shine soon.