Bruce
English Pronunciation Exercise "There was an old LADY WHO SWALLOWED A FLY . There was an old lady who swallowed a fly, I don't know why she swallowed the fly, Perhaps she'll die. . . There was an old lady who swallowed a spider, That wiggled and jiggled and tickled inside her. She swallowed the spider to catch the fly, I don't know why she swallowed the fly, Perhaps she'll die. . . There was an old lady who swallowed a bird, How absurd to swallow a bird! She swallowed the bird to catch the spider, That wiggled and jiggled and tickled inside her, She swallowed the spider to catch the fly, I don't know why she swallowed the fly, Perhaps she'll die. . . There was an old lady who swallowed a cat, Imagine that, to swallow a cat! She swallowed the cat to catch the bird, She swallowed the bird to catch the spider, That wiggled and jiggled and tickled inside her, She swallowed the spider to catch the fly, I don't know why she swallowed the fly, Perhaps she'll die. . . There was an old lady who swallowed a dog, My, what a hog, to swallow a dog! She swallowed the dog to catch the cat, She swallowed the cat to catch the bird, She swallowed the bird to catch the spider, That wiggled and jiggled and tickled inside her, She swallowed the spider to catch the fly, I don't know why she swallowed the fly, Perhaps she'll die. . . There was an old lady who swallowed a goat, Just opened her throat and swallowed a goat! She swallowed the goat to catch the dog, She swallowed the dog to catch the cat, She swallowed the cat to catch the bird, She swallowed the bird to catch the spider, That wiggled and jiggled and tickled inside her, She swallowed the spider to catch the fly, I don't know why she swallowed the fly, Perhaps she'll die. . . There was an old lady who swallowed a cow, I wonder how she swallowed a cow?! She swallowed the cow to catch the goat, She swallowed the goat to catch the dog, She swallowed the dog to catch the cat, She swallowed the cat to catch the bird, She swallowed the bird to catch the spider, That wiggled and jiggled and tickled inside her, She swallowed the spider to catch the fly, I don't know why she swallowed the fly, Perhaps she'll die. . . I know an old lady who swallowed a horse, She's dead, of course! (The End)
19 de feb. de 2013 23:29
Correcciones · 8
Yes, this is a good exercise, because it gives foreign language students the chance to learn by repetition, some of the intonations and rythms of English.
2 de julio de 2013
It is very funny and a nice poem. I like it.
2 de julio de 2013
What a pleasure I felt when i was swallowing this lovely poem! Swallowing this poem perhaps I will not die! :)
23 de febrero de 2013
That wiggled and jiggled and tickled inside her. This part is fun:D
21 de febrero de 2013
I love it :)
20 de febrero de 2013
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