Tongue Twisters
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Tongue twisters are a great way to improve pronunciation. Try this one. Don't worry if you find it difficult at first, it's quite hard even for native speakers.
She sells sea shells by the sea shore.
The shells she sells are surely seashells.
So if she sells shells on the seashore,
I'm sure she sells seashore shells.
This tongue twister is great for the
This makes the sh sound in shower or she. It is not always with letters sh though. It can be ch machine or ti or ci. Fiction or Special show this. Can you see a word in the tongue twister above where the letter s is pronounced like sh in she?
It's the word surely.
It's also good for the S sound as in sell or so.
Listen again and try to copy both these the sounds.
Does anybody have any more suggestions in English.
I'm just beginning Spanish and would like something to help with the different sounds for the letter c. So if you have any of those it would be great and it would be interesting for other ones such as the rolling r in Italian. Some Asian ones would be great as well.
1 mars 2019