Tongue Twister چیست و چه فایده‌ای برای تقویت تلفظ دارد؟

دهه‌های مختلفی است که Tongue twister ها به مردم کمک می‌کنند تا تلفظ خود در زبان انگلیسی را بهبود ببخشند. اگر چه این اصطلاحات منطقی نیستند اما تکرار مکررشان در بهبود گفتار نقش بسیار زیادی دارد. اگر به دنبال بهبود زبان انگلیسی خود هستید پیشنهاد می‌کنیم تا این اصطلاحات را به‌عنوان یک سرگرمی در نظر بگیرید و در دورهمی‌‌های دوستانه / خانوادگی یا کلاس‌های درسی خودتان را به چالش بکشید.

Tongue twister چیست؟

حتماً شما هم در دوران کودکی عباراتی مانند «دایی چاق چایی داغه» را پشت سر هم تکرار می‌کردید. به عبارات یا کلماتی که حروف آن‌ها بسیار شبیه و نزدیک به هم است “Tongue twister” می‌گویند. شباهت این کلمات، تلفظ را با چالش مواجه می‌کند. شما می‌توانید در طول کلاس انگلیسی این عبارات را برای چند دقیقه به زبان آورید و شاهد لحظات شاد و مفرحی باشید.

Tongue twister ساده

اگر به دنبال آموزش زبان انگلیسی به کودکان هستید، می‌توانید برای سرگرم کننده تر و شیرین‌تر کردن آموزش از این Tongue twister ها استفاده کنید. هنگامی که بچه‌ها یک عبارت را یاد گرفتن از آن‌ها بخواهید تا سرعت بیان خود را بیشتر کنند. شما می‌توانید این کار را در قالب دورهمی‌های شبانه با دیگر اعضای خانواده انجام دهید.

• Blue bluebird.
• Four fine fresh fish for you.
• Daddy Draws Doors.
• Three free throws.
• The big bug bit the little beetle.
• Friendly fleas and fireflies.
• Fresh fried fish.
• The raging ram runs ’round rugged Ricky to hit Mickey.
• Specific Pacific.
• Tommy tossed his twelfth tooth when it turned two times.
• Fred fed Ted bread and Ted fed Fred bread.
• Betty’s big bunny bobbled by the blueberry bush.
• Six sticky skeletons.
• Green glass globes glow greenly.
• Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn’t very fuzzy, was he?
• If a dog chews shoes, whose shoes does he choose?
• Rubber baby buggy bumpers.
• I scream, you scream,

We all scream for ice cream.

• Perspicacious Polly Perkins purchased Peter’s product

And peddled pickles to produce a pretty profit!

• Bouncing bed bugs borrowed blankets.

Tongue twister دشوار

این عبارات نسبت به سایر Tongue twister سخت‌تر هستند اما ارزش یک بار امتحان کردن را دارند. برخی از  آموزش گرامر انگلیسی عبارت اند از:

• Pad kid poured curd pulled cod.
• If you must cross a course cross cow across a crowded cow crossing, cross the cross coarse cow across the crowded cow crossing carefully.
• Brisk brave brigadiers brandished broad bright blades, blunderbusses, and bludgeons — balancing them badly.
• Six sick hicks nick six slick bricks with picks and sticks.
• Can you can a canned can into an un-canned can like a canner can can a canned can into an un-canned can?
• The sixth sick sheikh’s sixth sheep’s sick.
• Rory the warrior and Roger the worrier were reared wrongly in a rural brewery.
• Ingenious iguanas improvising an intricate impromptu on impossibly-impractical instruments.
• I saw Susie sitting in a shoe shine shop
• Where she shines, she sits, and where she sits, she shines.
• When a doctor doctors a doctor, does the doctor doing the doctoring doctor as the doctor being doctored wants to be doctored or does the doctor doing the doctoring doctor as he wants to doctor?
• These thousand tricky tongue twisters trip thrillingly off the tongue.
• Thirty-three thirsty, thundering thoroughbreds thumped Mr. Thurber on Thursday.
• Brisk brave brigadiers brandished broad bright blades, blunderbusses, and bludgeons—balancing them badly.
• A skunk sat on a stump and thunk the stump stunk, but the stump thunk the skunk stunk.
• Give papa a cup of proper coffee in a copper coffee cup.
• He threw three free throws.
• Near an ear, a nearer ear, a nearly eerie ear.
• Chop shops stock chops.
• Many an anemone sees an enemy anemone.

Tongue twister خنده دار

Tongue twister خنده دار هستند و جدای از بحث آموزش یک تفریح سرگرم کننده به حساب می‌آیند.

• Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers;
  A peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked;
  If Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers,
  Where’s the peck of pickled peppers Peter Piper picked.
• How much wood would a woodchuck chuck
  if a woodchuck could chuck wood?
  He would chuck, he would, as much as he could,
  and chuck as much wood as a woodchuck would
  if a woodchuck could chuck wood.
• She sells seashells on the seashore.
  The shells she sells are seashells, I’m sure.
  And if she sells seashells on the seashore,
  Then I’m sure she sells seashore shells.
• Birdie birdie in the sky laid a turdie in my eye.
  If cows could fly I’d have a cow pie in my eye.
• How much ground 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.
• Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
  Spread it thick, say it quick!
  Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
  Spread it thicker, say it quicker!
  Yellow butter, purple jelly, red jam, black bread.
  Don’t eat with your mouth full!
• I slit the sheet, the sheet I slit, and on the slitted sheet I sit.
• Luke Luck likes lakes.
  Luke’s duck likes lakes.
  Luke Luck licks lakes.
  Luck’s duck licks lakes.
  Duck takes licks in lakes Luke Luck likes.
  Luke Luck takes licks in lakes duck likes.

Tongue twister کوتاه

برای تقویت عضلات گفتار خود می‌توانید این اصطلاحات کوتاه و نسبتاً ساده را به زبان آورید این عبارات برای زبان آموزان مبتدی مناسب‌تر است.

• Eleven benevolent elephants.
• She sees cheese.
• Six sticky skeletons.
• Truly rural.
• Each Easter Eddie eats eighty Easter eggs.
• Which witch is which?
• Willy’s real rear wheel.
• Send toast to ten tense stout saints’ ten tall tents.
• Six sleek swans swam swiftly southwards.
• Scissors sizzle, thistles sizzle.
• A happy hippo hopped and hiccupped.
• English can be understood through tough thorough thought, though.
• Cooks cook cupcakes quickly.
• Really leery, rarely Larry.
• Twelve twins twirled twelve twigs.
• A snake sneaks to seek a snack.
• I like New York, unique New York, I like unique New York.
• Six Czech cricket critics.
• Babbling baby boys blurted boldly.
• Which wrist watches are Swiss wrist watches?
• How can a clam cram in a clean cream can?
• An ape hates grape cakes.
• Fred fed Ted bread and Ted fed Fred bread.
• I saw a kitten eating chicken in the kitchen.
• Can you can a can as a canner can can a can?
• Imagine an imaginary menagerie manager managing an imaginary menagerie.
• Billy Bob blabbered boldly.
• She sells seashells by the seashore.
• Gobbling gargoyles gobbled gobbling goblins.
• Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely.

Tongue twister طولانی

شاید در نگاه اول فکر کنید هرگز نمی‌توانید این اصطلاحات را تکرار کنید اما ناامید نشوید؛ نفس عمیق بکشید و بدون وقفه این اصطلاحات را به زبان آورید. اکنون فرصت خوبی است تا خودتان را به چالش بکشید.

• All I want is a proper cup of coffee.
  Made in a proper copper coffee pot.
  You can believe it or not.
  But I want a cup of coffee from a proper copper pot.
  Tin coffee pots or iron coffee pots, they’re not good to me.
  If I can’t have a proper cup of coffee from a proper copper coffee pot, I’ll just have tea.
  All I want is a proper cup of coffee.
  Made in a proper copper coffee pot.
  You can believe it or not.
  But I want a cup of coffee from a proper copper pot.
• To sit in solemn silence in a dull, dark dock,
  In a pestilential prison, with a life-long lock,
  Awaiting the sensation of a short, sharp shock,
  From a cheap and chippy chopper on a big black block!
  To sit in solemn silence in a dull, dark dock,
  In a pestilential prison, with a life-long lock,
  Awaiting the sensation of a short, sharp shock,
  From a cheap and chippy chopper on a big black block!
  A dull, dark dock, a life-long lock,
  A short, sharp shock, a big black block!
  To sit in solemn silence in a pestilential prison,
  And awaiting the sensation
  From a cheap and chippy chopper on a big black block!
• Betty Botter bought some butter but, said she, the butter’s bitter.
  If I put it in my batter, it will make my batter bitter.
  But a bit of better butter will make my bitter batter better.
  So she bought some better butter, better than the bitter butter,
  put it in her bitter batter, made her bitter batter better.
  So ‘t was better Betty Botter bought some better butter.
• I’m a mother pheasant plucker, I pluck mother pheasants.
  I’m the most pleasant mother pheasant plucker to ever pluck a mother pheasant.
  I’m not the pheasant plucker I’m the pheasant plucker’s wife, I’ve been plucking Mother pheasants my whole pheasant plucking life.
  I’m not the pheasant plucker I’m the pheasant plucker’s mate, I’m only plucking Pheasants ’cause the pheasant plucker’s late.
• A tree-toad loved a she-toad
  Who lived up in a tree.
  He was a two-toed tree-toad,
  But a three-toed toad was she.
  The two-toed tree-toad tried to win
  The three-toed she-toad’s heart,
  For the two-toed tree-toad loved the ground
  That the three-toed tree-toad trod.
  But the two-toed tree-toad tried in vain;
  He couldn’t please her whim.
  From her tree-toad bower,
  With her three-toed power,
  The she-toad vetoed him.
• See owned a saw.
  And Mr. Soar owned a seesaw.
  Now, See’s saw sawed Soar’s seesaw
  Before Soar saw See,
  Which made Soar sore.
  Had Soar seen See’s saw
  Before See sawed Soar’s seesaw,
  See’s saw would not have sawed
  Soar’s seesaw.
  So See’s saw sawed Soar’s seesaw.
  But it was sad to see Soar so sore
  just because See’s saw sawed
  Soar’s seesaw.
• Ned Nott was shot and Sam Shott was not.
  So it is better to be Shott than Nott.
  Some say Nott was not shot.
  But Shott says he shot Nott.
  Either the shot Shott shot at Nott was not shot,
  Or Nott was shot.
  If the shot Shott shot shot Nott, Nott was shot.
  But if the shot Shott shot shot Shott,
  Then Shott was shot, not Nott.
  However, the shot Shott shot shot not Shott, but Nott.
• Theophilus Thistle, the Thistle Sifter,
  Sifted a sieve of unsifted thistles.
  If Theophilus Thistle, the Thistle Sifter,
  Sifted a sieve of unsifted thistles,
  Where is the sieve of un-sifted thistles
  Theophilus Thistle, the Thistle Sifter, sifted?
• A flea and a fly in a flue
  Said the fly “Oh what should we do”
  Said the flea” Let us fly
  Said the fly “Let us flee”
  So they flew through a flaw in the flue.
• Of all the felt I ever felt,
  I never felt a piece of felt
  which felt as fine as that felt felt,
  when first I felt that felt hat’s felt.

کلام آخر

زبان انگلیسی قواعد دستوری و واژگان زیادی دارد و مهارتی است که در دو یا چهار سال به دست نمی‌آید! شما باید تا پایان عمر در حال یادگیری باشید و دائماً به روز شوید. این موضوع برخی از زبان آموزان را ناامید و خسته می‌کند به همین علت پیشنهاد ما این است که زبان انگلیسی را برای خودتان جذاب و لذت بخش کنید تا از مسیر طولانی یادگیری خسته نشوید. Tongue twister فرصت خوبی برای این کار هستند و  به حفظ واژگان انگلیسی کمک می کند.