Tongue Twisters to better your British English Pronunciation
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Video Script:
butter
better
Betty Botter
Betty Botter had some butter but she said this butter’s bitter. If I bake this bitter butter, it would make my batter
bitter. But a bit of better butter, that would make my batter better!
Peter Piper
to pick
a peck
a pepper
pickled
picked
Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers. Did Peter Piper pick a peck of pickled peppers? If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked?
red, yellow, lorry
Red lorry yellow lorry. Red lorry yellow lorry.
box, biscuit, biscuits, batch, mixed
A box of biscuits, a batch of mixed biscuits.
six, slippery, snail, slid, slowly, seaward
Six slippery snails slid slowly seaward.
to sell, seashells, seashore
She sells seashells on the seashore.
a clam, to cram
clean, cream, a can
How can clam cram in a clean cream can?