Tongue Twister Game

Let's create tongue twisters!

The OW Diphthong

01 Useful vocabulary

groundhog

fiddler

" I thought the country mouse should go round your house ."

" Our famous doughnut mountain is a dangerous flavour. "

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" There once was a woman from Saint Cloud Who loved to sing her songs aloud When the fiddler in a tower Played along while in the shower They soon called a large crowd "

" How much would a groundhog hog,if a groundhog could hog ground? A groundhog would hog all the ground he could hog, if a groundhog could hog ground "

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01 Do you have anytongue twister in your language?

Let's create our own tongue twisters!

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Questions

You'll create your own tongue twisters by answering these questions:

• Write your first name
• What did he/she do?
• Where?
• When?
• Why? Because....

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Steps to create your tongue twister

2) On a piece of paper, write your answer to question 1.

1) Get into teams of about 5 people.

4) Pass the paper on again and write an answer to question 3, again using the sound at the beginning of the name. You can also use the words on the pronunciation activity from your book.

3) Pass the paper to the person on your right. Write an answer to question 2. Your answer must begint with the first sound in the person's name.

5) Continue until all the questions have been answered. 6) Pass the paper back to the person who started with it, who will read it. 7) Exchange your tongue twister with the other groups. One person from the each group will read the tongue twister. The group who reads the tongue twister faster and without making a mistake will win.

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Some examples:

• Bob bought a bike in Bali on his birthday because he was bored.
• Susan sang a song at the seaside on the 6th of September because she saw some sunshine.
• Laura laughed in the laundrette at lunchtime because she lost her laundry