Can you read the following tongue twisters fluently?

杰瑞发布于25 Dec 09:59

Can you read the following tongue twisters fluently? 在电影《窈窕淑女》(My Fair Lady)中,赫本饰演的卖花女伊丽莎说着一口土气的方言,举止粗俗,而语言学教授希金斯经过一番改造,竟让她蜕变成窈窕淑女。其中一项改造就是纠正语音,可谓是经典片段了。其中教授让伊丽莎念的两句是非常经典的英语绕口令(tongue twister)。 The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain. 西班牙的降雨大多降落在平原。 In Hertford, Hereford and Hampshire, hurricanes hardly ever happen. 赫特福德、赫里福德和汉普郡几乎不刮飓风。

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I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
28. I wish you were a fish in my dish .
29. If two witches would watch two watches, which witch would watch which watch?
30. If you notice this notice, you will notice that this notice is not worth noticing.
31. It's not the cough that carries you off, it's the coffin they carry you off !
31.不是咳嗽把你带走,而是棺材把你带走!
32. Little red lorry.
34. Never trouble about trouble until trouble troubles you!
35. Nothing is worth thousands of deaths.
36. Picky people pick Peter Pan Peanut Butter. Peter Pan Peanut is the peanut picky people pick.
37. Ripe white wheat reapers reap ripe white wheat right.
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38. She said she should sit.
39. She sells sea shells on the seashore. The seashells she sells are seashells she is sure.
40.New cheese, blue cheese, chew cheese please. New cheese, blue cheese, chew cheese please.
new[nu]、blue[blu]、chew[tʃu]三个词的元音音素一样,chew[tʃu]和cheese[tʃiz]的辅音音素一样,cheese[tʃiz]和please[pliz]的后半部分发音一样。
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Little Mike left his bike like Tike at Spike's.
解析:这句的like并不是“喜欢”的意思,而是“像…一样”。 发音难点在于Mike[maik]、bike[baik]、like[laik]、Tike[taik]和Spike's[spaik]几个关键词后半部分的发音一样,要注意清晰和连贯
42:
Lily ladles little Letty's lentil soup.
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The shells she sells are surely seashells.So if she sells shells on the seashore,I'm sure she sells seashore shells.
解析:The shells she sells are surely seashells里的she sells做定语从句修饰the shells。 发音难点在于shell[ʃel]、sell[sel]、seashell['si.ʃel]和seashore['si.ʃɔr]几个词的相似性。
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Peter poked a poker at the piper, so the piper poked pepper at Peter.
解析:整个句子要注意p的发音,如何把实词的发音区别表现出来。 发音难点在于Peter['pi:tə(r)]、poker['poʊkər]、piper['paɪpər]和pepper['pepər]几个词的相似性。
45:
A bloke’s back bike brake block broke。
解析:一个简单的主谓句,A bloke’s back bike brake block都是主语部分,back bike brake block指自行车的后制动器。 注意区分bloke[bloʊk]和block[blɒk]。
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​7.A tutor who tooted a flute tried to tutor two tooters to toot. Said the two to their tutor, “Is it harder to toot or to tutor two tooters to toot?” 8.Betty beat a bit of butter to make a better batter.
一个吹笛的导师尝试教两个吹笛者吹笛。那两个学吹笛的问导师:“吹笛难,还是教两个学吹笛的人吹笛难呢?” 解析:who tooted a flute作定语从句修饰a tutor,tried to tutor是谓语,这里的tutor是动词,表示“辅导,教”,tutor sb. to do sth:教某人做某事。 发音时注意tutor、toot、tooster和two之间的区分。
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I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes, I won't wish the wish you wish to wish.
解析:I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish里的you wish to wish作定语从句修饰wish,I是主语,wish the wish是谓语和宾语, but if you wish the wish the witch wishes里的the witch wishes是定语从句修饰wish。
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Betty beat a bit of butter to make a better batter.
贝蒂敲打一小块黄油要做一块更好的面糊。
解析:发音难点在于区分Betty[ˈbɛtɪ]、beat[biːt]和bit[bit],以及butter['bʌtər]、better['betər]和batter['bætər]。
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A tidy tiger tied a tie tighter to tidy her tiny tail.
50:
Good cookies could be cooked by a good cook if a good cook could cook good cookies。
51:
A cricket critically cricked at a critical cricket match, and so this cricket quitted the cricket match quickly。
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Amid the mists and coldest frosts, with barest wrists and stoutest boasts, he thrusts his fists against the posts, and still insists he sees the ghosts.
在薄雾和最冷的霜冻中,他赤手空拳,虚张声势,用拳头抵住柱子,仍然坚称自己看到了鬼魂。