Episode 15 - Pronunciation - The Schwa

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<p>In this episode I explain schwa (ə), the most common sound in the English language, when to use it, and how you can use it correctly to sound more like a native speaker.</p> 

One of the biggest secrets to sounding natural in English is something called the schwa sound. It’s the most common sound in American English, and it’s a huge reason why native speakers sound so smooth and relaxed when they talk.The schwa sounds like uh - not strong or clear, jus ... Show More

<p>In this podcast, you'll learn about the schwa, the most common sound in English, the scshwa.<br /> What does the schwa sound like? Where does it appear in spoken English and is it a good idea to learn it? </p> <p>Shownotes and more podcasts to improve your English at: <a href= ... Show More

<p>In this Podcast Episode, you will hear many different words pronounced with the English Schwa pronunciation. Be sure to practice saying each word as you hear me say it so you can train your mouth to pronounce these different words and sounds.</p> <p>For online classes, click h ... Show More

Learn which sounds are short vowels and how to correctly pronounce them.