Recording - please correct
I have made a recording of some basic phrases I am practicing. Please let me know how my pronunciation is. I know it's pretty bad!
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1. Olá, meu nome é Dan.
2. Tenho 28 anos de idade.
(In Portuguese you "have" an age. "idade" = ee-DAH-gee)
3. Vivo nos Estados Unidos, numa cidade chamada Pittsburgh.
(ou "na cidade de Pittsburgh. "cidade" = see-DAH-gee)
4. Onde você mora?
3. Meu português não é muito bom.
("Novo" might mean "young", you could have said: "Comecei a aprender português há pouco", which means "I have just started learning Portuguese", "I have started studying Portuguese very recently".)
4. Sou técnico veterinário.
(You don't need "um/uma" in front of professions in Portuguese and the stressed syllable is "ná", veteriNÁrio. Pronounce "sou" like "so" in English)
5. O que você faz?
(You don't need "para o trabalho". You could say "No que você trabalha?")
6. Eu jogo capoeira.
7. Não entendi.
8. Que esporte você pratica?
(The stressed syllable is "ti", praTIca)
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