The sounds that trip up English speakers, taken one at a time. The Brazilian R, the nasal vowels, why de sounds like jee, and how to train your mouth to make them without stopping to think first.
The blog is built around the same framework I teach: survival first, then self-expression, and then fluency. See the method behind the blog.
Brazilian Portuguese Pronunciation Guide (with Audio)
Hear the sounds English speakers usually miss, from nasal vowels to the Brazilian R, and copy them with cleaner, more confident rhythm.
Brazilian Portuguese Numbers 1-100 (with Audio)
A full reference from one to a hundred, how to build any number after that, plus the pronunciation and gender rules beginners miss.
How to Pronounce the Nasal Sounds (ão, ãe, õe)
A step-by-step way into the sound that gives most beginners away, with audio so you can match it out loud.
The Brazilian R: When It Sounds Like an H
Hear when the R turns into an English H, when it softens to a quick tap, and how to tell which one a word wants.
Why 'de' Sounds Like 'jee': Palatalization Made Simple
The simple sound rule behind 'jee' and 'chee', with audio and the one habit that quietly upgrades your accent.