video1.0<iframe src="https://www.loom.com/embed/40f9c2489fe94dc08fd7a866864bffab" frameborder="0" width="1920" height="1440" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>14401920Loomhttps://www.loom.com14401920https://cdn.loom.com/sessions/thumbnails/40f9c2489fe94dc08fd7a866864bffab-00edb53e7b914993.gif591.446This Loom teaches the English schwa sound and how to recognize it in common words. The presenter explains that schwa is the most common sound in English, represented in IPA as a backwards E, and is a short, weak, relaxed sound like uh, with the helpful reminder that it is the last sound in the word the. Examples include about (uh), teacher (tea-cher with the final syllable as schwa), banana (ba-na-na), support (suh-port), and problem (prob-lum). It also focuses on how British English often pronounces er endings with schwa, as in teacher, singer, manager, customer, and brother, and asks viewers to listen for schwa locations in given words.