繞口令(Tongue Twister)是一種語言游戲。英語繞口令,無論從練習口齒的伶俐性還是了解英語語言的特點來說,都是一個極好的素材。繞口令是多少代人創作、提煉、升華而成的,可以說是群眾集體智慧的結晶。因此,美國人所說的繞口令,也不乏有看了或讀來令人忍俊不禁的佳句。相信在你耐心地讀,細心地品味后,最終會發出會心的笑聲,感嘆美國人的睿智的。
主持人:小博士
1.How much dew(露水)would a dewdrop( 露珠)drop if a dewdrop could drop dew?(如果一顆露珠會掉下露水,那么一顆露珠會掉下多少露水呢?)
2.The driver was drunk and drove the doctor’s car directly into the deep ditch(溝).(這個司機喝醉了,他把醫生的車開進了一個大深溝里。)
3.The hunter and his huge horse hid behind the house.(獵人和他的大馬藏在房子后面。)
4.Thirty-three people think that Thursday is their thirtieth birthday.(33個人認為星期四是他們的30歲生日。)
5.At noon I took a good book, and sat by the pool in the woods. I soon took off my boots,and put my feet in the pool, Oh, how cool!(中午我拿了一本好書,坐在樹林的池塘旁邊。一會兒我脫下靴子,把腳伸進了池塘,真涼爽啊!)
6.Dust is a disk’s worst enemy. (塵埃是磁盤的最大敵人。)
7.A big black bug(蟲子) bit a big black bear(熊). Where’s the big black bear the big black bug bit? (大黑蟲咬大黑熊。被大黑蟲咬的大黑熊在哪里呢?)
8.Betty and Bob brought back blue balloons(氣球)from the big bazaar(慈善義賣).(貝蒂和鮑勃在大型的義賣市場買了藍氣球回來。)
9.Black bug’s blood. (黑蟲的血。)
10.Brad’s big black bath brush broke. (布拉德的大黑浴刷子斷了。)
11.Cheap ship trip.(便宜的海上旅程。)
12. I wish you were a fish in my dish(碟子).(我希望你是我碟子中的魚。)
13.Ed had edited(編輯)it.(埃德已將它編輯了。)
14.Flash message! (閃爍的信息。)
15.I slit a sheet, a sheet I slit. Upon the slitted sheet, I sit.(我撕開了一張紙,那張紙給我撕開了。在撕開了的紙上,我坐下了。)