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- English
- Reading
- Portuguese Articulation
PhD-level bilingual tutor teaches English pronunciation, reading skills, and Portuguese accent reduction for clear communication
- English
- Reading
- Portuguese Articulation
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About Renata
My name is Renata, and I am a PhD-level bilingual tutor with a calm, empathetic teaching style. I understand that learning a language can feel vulnerable, especially when it comes to pronunciation and confidence in speaking. My goal is to create a supportive, respectful environment where students feel comfortable practicing and improving at their own pace. I work with Portuguese speakers who want to communicate more clearly in English, whether for professional, academic, or personal reasons. With an academic background and experience in English-speaking environments, I combine technical knowledge with patience and encouragement to help students feel understood and confident when using English.
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About the lesson
- Primary
- Secondary
- Matric/GCSE
- +7
levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Masters
Doctorate
MBA
- English
- Portuguese
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
Portuguese
My name is Renata, and I am a PhD-level bilingual tutor and native Portuguese speaker with extensive experience in English-speaking academic and professional environments. I specialize in English pronunciation, Portuguese accent reduction, and reading fluency, helping students communicate more clearly and confidently.
My teaching approach
My lessons are practical, personalized, and student-centered. I focus on real spoken and written English rather than rigid grammar drills. For accent reduction, I work on sound awareness, mouth positioning, rhythm, and stress patterns specific to Portuguese speakers. For reading, I emphasize comprehension, fluency, and natural intonation.
A typical lesson
Each lesson begins with a short assessment of your goals and current challenges. We then work through targeted exercises such as pronunciation practice, guided reading aloud, listening and repetition, and real-life examples relevant to your needs. Lessons are interactive and supportive, with clear takeaways you can practice between sessions.
What sets me apart
As a bilingual tutor with advanced academic training, I understand both the technical and emotional sides of learning a new language. I know where Portuguese speakers commonly struggle in English and how to address those challenges in a clear, encouraging way. My goal is not to eliminate your identity, but to help you feel understood and confident when speaking English.
Who these lessons are for
My lessons are ideal for Portuguese speakers at an intermediate or advanced level who want to:
- Improve English pronunciation and reduce accent-related barriers
- Build confidence speaking in professional or academic settings
- Improve reading fluency and comprehension
- Feel more comfortable speaking English aloud
I tailor each lesson to your pace, goals, and learning style, whether you are preparing for work, studies, or everyday communication.
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Rates
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- R579
Package rates
- 5h: R2893
- 10h: R5787
free lesson
The free first lesson with Renata allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
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- R579/h
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