Voice Exercises

• The big black bug bite, the big black bear, and the big black bear bleed blood.
• Slippery southern snakes slide swiftly down ski slopes.
• Wee Willy whistles to wise Wilber Whale.
• A read red rooster roosts in the rain.
• Beautiful brooks babble between blossoming banks.
• Ten terrified tomcats tottering in the tops of three tall threes.
• The sixth sheik’s sixth sheep is sick.

Say five times…

1. Selfish shellfish
2. Rubber baby buggy bumpers
3. Red leather, yellow leather
4. Knapsack straps
5. Specific Pacific
6. Knapsack straps
7. Unique New York
8. Burgess’s Fish Shop Sauce
9. Men munch much mush
10. Black bug’s blood
11. Rush the washing, Russell!
12. Good blood, bad blood
13. Toy boat
14. Fruit float
15. Fresh fried fish
16. Pre-shrunk shirts
17. I wish to wash my Irish wristwatch.
18. While we were walking, we were watching window washers wash Washington's windows with warm washing water.
19. Mary Mac's mother's making Mary Mac marry me.
20. Luke's duck likes lakes.
21. I wish to wish the wish you wish to wish.
22. Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.
23. How much wood could Chuck Woods' woodchuck chuck, if Chuck Woods' woodchuck could and would chuck wood?
24. Through three cheese trees three free fleas flew.

Speech rodeo (emotions): suspenseful, angry, sad, suspiciously, nervously, in a depressed manner, happily, like a TV newscaster, like an advertisement, in an operatic voice and very softly.