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Articulation Exercises

For fun and profit!

With stoutest wrists and loudest boasts,

He thrusts his fists against the posts,

And still insists he sees the ghosts.

2. Around and round the rough and rugged rocks the ragged rascal ran.

3. He sawed six sleek, slim, slender saplings in twain.

4. The seething sea ceaseth, and thus the seething sea sufficeth us.

5. Sheep shouldn't sleep in a shack; sheep should sleep in a shed.

6. Hang the table cloth close to the clothes and close the clothes basket.

7. A box of mixed biscuits and a biscuit mixer.

8. Did you copper bottom 'em, sir? No, I aluminumed 'em, mum.

9. The big black bug bit the big black bear, and the big black bear bled blue blood.

10. Seven shy soldiers salting salmon shoulder to shoulder.

11. She says she shall sew a sheet.

12. We're your well-wishers.

13. Some shun sunshine. Do you shun sunshine?

14. Wayne weeds his wheat near a Widdy Waddy pond. His wheat

was white, and not regular wheat, so he was given the Willy Award

and given a wonderful welcome in Widdy Waddy.

15. Does all oil ooze or is it after all only oil that’s hot that oozes often.

Anonymous

Provided by Jim Powell

National On-Camera and Voice-Over Narrator

(800) 283-7686

JimPowel@ix.netcom.com

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