If you wish to improve your diction, in addition to taking
instruction, it is imperative you practice every minute possible. It is the quickest way in which incorrect
habits are broken.
The cook put the cook-book in the cookery, then forgetting
the cook-book was in a nook, the cook looked and looked but couldn’t find her
cook-book.
Terry, the Tinker, and a tense teen-ager took a ten-penny
nail to the top of a tall toppling tower. Tiny told Ted to take Terry’s tools
to the tank of his toe. And after he
tapped on the tank with the tap
tip-toe toward terry and to tell him to
turn toward the tense teen-ager and to topple over the ten-penny nail.
Sister Susie sewed a soldier’s shoulder seam on a Singer
sewing machine. Sister Susie stitched a
soldier’s shirt on a sewing machine.
Silly Sally still sells silver shells.
A shy little she said, “Shoo!”
To a fly and a flea in a flue.
If a woodchuch could chuck wood,
How much wood would a woodchuck could chuck wood?
He would chuck, he would, as much as he could,
If a woodchuck could chuck wood.
