quinta-feira, 11 de outubro de 2012

Tongue Twisters

Tongue Twisters são frases geralmente começadas pela mesma letra, com palavras semelhantes, causando um nó na língua pela dificuldade da pronúncia.

Conhecemos essas frases divertidas como "trava-língua". Não há quem não tenha ouvido da família os dos amigos " Três pratos de trigo para três tigres tristes", ou coisa que o valha.

Aqui estão alguns Tongue Twisters da língua inglesa. Enjoy it.


 

  • A Tutor who tooted a flute, tried to tutor two tooters to toot, said the two to the Tutor, "Is it tougher to toot, or to tutor two tooters to toot?"
  • If you don't understand, tell me that you don't understand. If you don't tell me that you don't understand, how can I understand that you don't understand?
  • One One was a race horse, One Two was one too; One One won one race, One Two won one too!
  • Swiss wristwatch
  • A proper cup of coffee from a proper copper coffee pot.
  • Imagine an imaginary menagerie managing an imaginary menagerie.
  • Shut the shutters and sit in the shop. (repeat until expletion ... chortle, chortle).
  • One smart fellow, he felt smart. Two smart fellows, they felt smart. Three smart fellows... (repeat until expletion ... chortle, chortle).
  • I'm a fig plucker, and a fig plucker's son, and I'l pluck figs 'till the fig-plucking's done.
  • The sheep's sick said the sixth son of the shepherd.
  • Red linoleum, yellow linoleum
  • How many sheets could a sheet-slitter slit, if a sheet-slitter could slit sheets? He'd slit as many sheets as a sheet-slitter could slit, if a sheet-slitter could slit sheets."
  • The thick thesaurus with the author.
  • Three Swedish switched witches watch three Swiss Swatch watch switches. Which Swedish switched witch watch which Swiss Swatch watch switch?

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