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Improve your pronunciation with “Betty Botter”
7 years agoThis tong twister exercise will help you improve your pronunciation. Say it out-loud, making sure to pronounce every word correctly:
Betty Botter bought some butter,
"But," she said, "this butter's bitter.
If I bake this bitter butter,
It will make my batter bitter.
But a bit of better butter -
That would make my batter better."
So she bought a bit of butter,
Better than her bitter butter,
And she baked it in her batter,
And the batter was not bitter.
So 'twas better Betty Botter
Bought a bit of better butter.
Now try filling in the blanks – don’t cheat looking at the solutions above!
Betty Botter bought some _____,
"But," she said, "this butter's _____.
If I ____ this bitter butter,
It will make my _____ bitter.
But a bit of ____ butter -
That would make my ____ better."
So she _____ a bit of butter,
Better than her _____ butter,
And she _____ it in her batter,
And the _____ was not bitter.
So 'twas better Betty _____
Bought a bit of better _____.
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