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葡萄牙语绕口令提高您的发音技巧

葡萄牙语绕口令是锻炼舌头肌肉记忆和提高发音技巧的好方法。换句话说,绕口令可以帮助您克服那些棘手的声音和声音转换,您可能会遇到困难。 

For the record, tongue twisters in Portuguese are called trava-línguas in case you wonder. Let’s get started.

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/R/、/r/(喉音和轻拍 r 音)

1. O rato roeu a rolha da garrafa do rei da Rússia.

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2. A aranha arranha a rã, a rã arranha a aranha. Nem a aranha arranha a rã, nem a rã arranha a aranha.

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3. Larga a larva, lagartixa. Lagartixa, larga a larva.

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