The InFluency Podcast

157. Schwa – The BEST Vowel Sound in English

Sep 14, 2021

25:37

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The Most Common Vowel Sound in American English

05:53

How to Use the Schwa in English

05:44

Congratulate. Congratululate. What Are You Saying?

02:10

Introduction

1min

How to Overcome the Challenges in English

4min

The Most Common Vowel Sound in American English

6min

How to Use the Schwa in English

6min

Congratulate. Congratululate. What Are You Saying?

2min

Does the Schwa Sound Change the Quality of a Word?

6min

You wanted it, you got it! In this episode I’ll talk about the schwa vowel sound. Understanding it will help you sound more natural and effortless, and will help you pronounce words clearly. You’ll learn why the schwa is so important, and what makes it hard to understand. But fear not – you’ll find answers in this episode and learn how to identify and practice it in words and sentences. Are you ready?

What’s your favorite word with the Schwa sound? Put it in the comments!

The Schwa episode (long lesson): How One TINY Sound Can Make a HUGE Difference https://hadarshemesh.com/podcast/09/

Link to the videos about syllables and primary stress:

Are you struggling with understanding word stress? Watch this https://youtu.be/8XhV4oAuPcA
How to find the stress in long words https://youtu.be/65wx9_zmuqQ

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