Rhymes and tongue twisters. 1) A tutor who tooted a flute

1) A tutor who tooted a flute

Tired to tutor two tooters to toot.

Said the two to the tutor:

“Is it harder to toot or

To tutor two tooters to toot? ”

2) Could you cook a gooseberry pudding without putting sugar in?

No, I couldn’t cook a gooseberry pudding without putting sugar in.

3) There was a crooked man, and he went a crooked mile;

He found a crooked sixpence against a crooked stile;

He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse;

And they all lived together in a little crooked house.

4) 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.

UNIT 6. [з: ] – [ כ: ]

1. Practice the sounds.

[з: ] [ כ: ] Sounds in contrast

1. Read the sentences. Pay attention to the sounds.

1) I’d like to reserve a seat on the ten thirty flight to Birmingham, on Thursday. My name is Vernon.

2) I’ll search under the fir trees and the birches, I’ll circle the earth – and I’ll return with a superb firm earthworm for my perfect turtledove.

3) Pearl will be thirty next birthday. Her perfume from Germany is perfect.

1. Set phrases, idioms, sayings and proverbs.

First come, first served. Even a worm will turn. It is the early bird that catches the worm. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. One good turn deserves another. A picture is worth a thousand words.

1. Rhymes and tongue twisters.

1) If all the world were paper,

And all the sea were ink;

If all the trees were bread and cheese,

What should we do for drink.

2) If wishes were horses,

Then Beggars would ride;

If turnips were watches,

I would wear one by my side.

3) Nine nice night nurses nursing nicely.

4) Happy birthday to you,

Happy birthday to you,

Happy birthday dear Shirkey,

Happy birthday to you!

UNIT 7. [ei] – [ai]

1. Practice the sounds.

[ei] [ai] Sounds in contrast

1. Read the sentences. Pay attention to the sounds.

1) I can explain. The Daily Mail came late. There was a breakdown at the printers. And the Daily Telegraph is on strike.

2) Joyce White is going to Whitesea for a meeting. She will arrive by train at about nine o’clock.

1. Set phrases, idioms, sayings and proverbs.

A stitch in time saves nine. Make hay while the sun shines. Great minds think alike. A cat has nine lives. An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

1. Rhymes and tongue twisters.

1)Rain, rain, go away,

Come again another day.

2) Good night, sleep tight,

Wake up bright

In the morning light

To do what’s right

With all your might.

3) Billy, Billy, come and play,

While the sun shines bright today.

4) There was a young lady from Niger

Who smiled as she rode on a tiger.

They returned from the ride

With the lady inside

And the smile on the face of the tiger.

UNIT 8. [ai] – [ כ i]