Daily English - Day 32

In this tongue twister, we are addressing F sounds, W sounds, as well as voiced Z sounds. All the voiced Z sounds are underlined to help you out a little bit. Here we go. Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't fuzzy. Wuzzy Very good. Okay, now pause the video here and practice it back. Now, I'm going to give you the same thing a little bit faster. Here we go. Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't fuzzy. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't fuzzy, was he? Very good. Okay, this next one has many voiced V sounds. V sounds. Don't forget to bite your lower lip and feel that vibration when you make this sound. V Like that. First slow. Here we go. Vincent vowed vengeance very viciously. Slow. Here we go. Vincent vowed vengeance very viciously. Slow. Here we go. Vincent vowed vengeance very viciously. Now a little bit faster. Vincent vowed vengeance very viciously. Good. This next one is called Peter Piper. It's one of the more famous tongue twisters. You may have heard this one before. There are many P sounds. Before I begin, note the L sound in the word pickled. Don't forget to bring your tongue up on that L, keeping your jaw open. Like that. Okay, here we go. Peter Piper picked a peck. Of pickled peppers. A peck of pickled peppers. Peck. Peter Piper. Peter Piper picked. Picked. If Peter Piper picked a peck. Of pickled. Of pickled peppers. Pickled peppers. How many peppers did Peter Piper pick? Okay, pause the video here and then repeat it back. Okay, now I'm going to do Peter Piper this time a little faster. 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. How many peppers did Peter Piper pick? Very good. Okay, this next tongue twister is also well known. It contains SH sounds. SH. S sounds. S. As well as voiced Z sounds. Z. Also notice the E vowel sounds in the word seashore and she. It's not she. It's she with that high E vowel sound. Also remember the words sure and surely are both pronounced with that American SH sound. Okay, here we go. She sells seashells. By the seashore. Seashell. By the seashell. The shells she sells are. Surely seashells. So if she sells shells. So if she sells shells on the seashore. On the seashore. I'm sure she sells. Seashore shells. Very good. I'll say that again a little faster now. She sells seashells by the seashore. The shells she sells. She sells seashells by the seashore. Shell C. The cells C sell. Are surely seashells. Seashore. So if she sells shells on the seashore. Seashore. I'm sure she sells seashore shells. Very good. Okay, this next one has many W sounds. Many CH sounds. As well as many final consonant sounds. Do not forget to bring your lips forward on the word would. Would. Keep it tight. Would. Here we go. How much wood would a woodchuck chuck? If a woodchuck could chuck wood. How much wood. Would a woodchuck chuck. If a woodchuck could. If a woodchuck. Could chuck wood. He would chuck. He would. 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. Very good. Okay, let's do that a little faster now. 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. Very good. Okay, here are a few tongue twisters to give you practice with W sounds. Here we go. Which. Wished. Which. Wicked. Which. That's a tough one. Let's do that again a little faster. Notice how my lips are coming tightly forward very quickly for each of those W words. Here we go. Which. Wished. Which. Notice how my lips are coming tightly forward very quickly for each of those W words. Here we go. Which. Wished. Which. Wicked. Wished. Which. Wicked. Wish. Here's another one with W words. Which. While we were walking. We were watching. Window washers. Window wash. Wash Washington's windows. With warm washing water. Notice how my lips move on the phrase we were. We were. My lips are coming quickly forward on those words to create clear W sounds. We were. Like that. Let's do that whole thing again a little faster. While we were walking. We were watching. Window washers. Wash Washington's windows. With warm washing water. I love that one. Okay. Here is another one. With warm washing water. If two witches would watch two watches. If two watches were watching two watches. Okay. Here is another one. If two witches would. If two witches were watching two watches. Which. Watch. Which. Watch. Watch two watches. That's another very good one. Here it is a little bit faster. If two witches would watch. Very good one. Here it is a little bit faster. If two witches would watch two watches. Which witch would watch which watch. Very good. This next one is great to practice your R sounds. Like the W sounds we just covered. Make sure your lips are coming forward for each R word. Here we go. Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins. R word. Here we go. Roberta ran rings around. Around the Roman ruins. The Roman ruins. Let's do that a little faster. Roberta ran rings around the Roman ruins. Very good. This next one is a little bit tricky. It's good practice for BR and BL blends. Also do not forget the TH in the word bath brush. Here we go. Bradley's big black bath brush broke. In the word bath brush. Here we go. Bradley's big black bath brush broke. Let's do that a little bit faster. Bradley's big black bath brush broke. Very good. Okay, here are a few tongue twisters with the TH sounds. All I can say about these is don't forget to stick your tongue out between your teeth and be sure to make a loud air friction sound. Like that. Okay, here we go. Tom threw Tim 13 thumbtacks. He threw three free throws. A free throw is a basketball term. A free throw. He threw three free throws. There are 33,000 birthdays on the third of every month. Month. There are 33,000 birthdays on the third of every month. In this next one, remember that the word smooth is an exception and ends with a voiced TH sound. Smooth. Okay? Smooth. The father gathered smooth feathers. For Thanksgiving. The father gathered smooth feathers for Thanksgiving. The sixth graders are enthusiastic about Jonathan's birthday. Feathers for Thanksgiving. The sixth graders are enthusiastic about Jonathan's birthday. Gathered smooth feathers for Thanksgiving. The sixth graders are enthusiastic about Jonathan's birthday. The 6th graders are enthusiastic about Jonathan's birthday. This next one has GR and GL blends. Remember to bring your lips forward on the GRs and bring your tongue up on the GLs. Like that, okay, you ready? Here we go. Green glass globes glow greenly. GLs. Like that, okay, you ready? Here we go. Green glass globes glow greenly. Greenly. Green glass globes glow greenly. Very good. This next one has only two words in it, but it can be very tricky. It will really get your mouth going. It has the OO vowel sound as well as a lot of Ls. Here we go. Aluminum linoleum. Aluminum linoleum. Aluminum linoleum. Here it is faster. Aluminum linoleum. Aluminum linoleum. Aluminum linoleum. Here it is faster. aluminum linoleum aluminum linoleum aluminum linoleum aluminum linoleum oh and in case you're wondering linoleum is a washable floor covering it's often used for flooring in kitchens okay in this next one the last word is won't do you remember what I told when the last word is won't do you remember what I told you about saying won't correctly with the hidden W remember first say whoa whoa with a W at the beginning and the end and then add the int and keep your lips and mouth forward whoa like that whoa I would if I could but I can't I would if I could but I can't show I won't so I won't let's try that again I would if I could but I can't so I won't very good okay we've come to the last exercise this last one has the word woke remember what I told you about woke it's just like the word won't with that hidden W you first say whoa with a W at the beginning and the end and then you add a K whoa whoa like that whoa I woke he woke she woke I woke I woke woke I woke he woke she woke they woke we and woke up they woke we all woke up now a little bit faster I woke he woke I woke he woke she woke they woke we all woke up he woke they woke we all woke up very good very good okay well we made it to the end I hope you thought this was fun and at the same time productive thank you for watching and I'll see you