英语音标练习——绕口令(Tongue Twister)
/i:/ See the breeze ,Teasing the tree ,Weaving the leaves ,And shaking them free .
/i/ Silly Billy ! Silly Billy !Silly Billy loves Lily. Why is Silly Billy silly? Why does Silly Billy love lily ?Silly Billy isn’t silly .
/p/ Peter’s plane is plainly painted .Peter is paid plenty to paint planes .Peter’s plane is plainly painted .Peter is paid plenty to paint planes . /b/ There dwelt a bear , also a boar .The bear could not bear the boar .The boar though the bear a bore.
A big black bug bit a big black bear, made the big black bear bleed blood. A big black bug bit a big black bear. Where's the big black bear the big black bug bit?
/t/ Two ticket takers took a taxi . A tidy tiger tied a tie tighter to tidy her tiny tail. /d/ Debbie did not destroy Darrell's dishes . Darrell destroyed Debbie's dishes.
Diligence dismisses the despondency.
/e/ Eddie’s enemies envied Eddie’s energy , but Eddie never envied his enemies’ energy . /?/ A mad man says that Amanda has captured a fat panda .
/k/ Keep clean socks in a clean sock stack .Keep clean stockings in a clean stocking stack . /g/ The guests act glad to get the grits ,but the guests agree that Gretchen’s garlic grits are gross .
/?:/ When the murmur and chirp of the early bird is first heard by the earthworm ,it squirms in the earth nervously . /?/ The bottom of the butter bucket is the buttered bucket bottom .“The bun is better buttered ,” Buffy muttered . /f/ Fifty-five fire fighters fried fifty-five French fries . /v/ Various visitors visited the village .
/θ/ I thought a thought but the thought I thought I thought was not the thought I thought .If the thought I thought had been the thought I thought I thought ,I
would not have thought so much .
/ e / I’d rather bathe in a southern sea than wear thick clothes as northerners do .
/ɑ:/ There are artful artists and awful artists. Although there are a lot of artful artists, awful artists occur often. /?/ Ducks clucked under the docks with a ducker in duck ducking into the dark. /s/ The shepherd swiftly sheared the sleepy sheep with the sharp scissors. /z/ This is a zither. Is this a zither? This is Zoe’s sister’s zither.
/?/ Should Shawn shave a short man with short hair or a shy man whose short legs are shaking?
She sells seashells by the sea shore.
/?/ George placed his broken televisions in the garage. In his garage there have been three broken televisions. /?:/ Tall Paul ate some awful corn sauce .
/?/ Bob took a hot pot , but he overturned the pot and the hot water spattered on the floor . /r/ The ragged rascal ran around the rugged rocks round and round . /h/ A hard-hearted hunter hunted a hard-hunted hare . /U:/ Give two true tools to the troops.
/?/ Underwood would read book if Underwood knew where his book was.Underwood’s book was in Durwood’s woods.Underwood went into Durwood’s woods
and got his book.
/l/ Larry sent the latter a letter later.
/a?/ There is pie in my eye.Will I cry? Will I die?Though I am shy. I will not lie.It might cause a sty, but I deny that I will die or cry from the pie in my eye. /ei/ The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain. /??/ The spoiled boy lost his toy and made a lot of noise. /m/ I scream, you scream,we all scream for ice cream. /n/ Nina never knew her new neighbor Nero knew her. /?/ He thanked the king for the things the king had done for him.
/a?/ The loudest hound in town bow-wowed at a mouse. /??/ The oboe and cello sat alone, echoing tone for tone. /t?/ The chief chief chewed the cheap cheese.
/d?/ James the jailer changed jail's chairs and chained the chairs to the jail. /tr/ The tacky tractor trailers trucks.
/dr/ The drummers drummed. The druggers hate the drummers' drums. So the druggers drugged the drummers. /ts/ A box of biscuits,a box of mixed biscuits. Bob bought three boxes of biscuits and two boxes of mixed biscuits. /dz/ Edward's seeds are in that child's hands. /??/ I shed tears for he shears my dear toy deer's ear.
/e?/ Beware! That’s a bear lair. I would not go in there on a dare. In there is where a bear scared Pierre. Pierre was not aware of the bear in the lair. Until the bear
gave a glare and Pierre ran from there.
/??/He lured the poor to lure the poorer
/w/ If two witches watched two watches ,which witch would watch which watch ? Which wristwatch is a Swiss wristwatch ? /j/ The yellow bird has yelled for many years in the yard of Yale .