The video discusses the role of the soft palate in producing nasal sounds and offers exercises to help control its position. It explains how a lowered soft palate can cause nasal sounds and provides methods to identify and correct this. Techniques such as using a straw or creating space in the throat are suggested to help lift the soft palate. The video concludes with a call to explore further resources for improving voice placement in American English.

What methods can be used to lift the soft palate effectively?

Why is it important to keep the soft palate raised during vowel sounds?