English Phrases: Find Something Difficult - Explanation and Examples

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hello this is Jack from tofluency
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.com and in this English lesson, we're going to look
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at the phrase: find something difficult
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and I used this phrase in a video that I made
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talking about active vs passive
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vocabulary, so let's look at the clip
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Now the majority of English learners
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find writing more difficult than reading
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and speaking more difficult than listening
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Here is why I said in the video, "The majority of English learners
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find writing more difficult than reading
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and speaking more difficult than listening."
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So this means that speaking is more difficult
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for most English learners than listening, for example
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and let's have a look at two more examples using this phrase
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that will help you understand how to use it. So, the first example
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is "My student finds the word
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would difficult to say." So, the word would
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is difficult to say for my student. "When someone falls over
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I find it difficult not to laugh." "When someone falls over I find it difficult
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not to laugh." So
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my question for this video is this: What do you find most difficult
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about learning English? Leave you answer
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below this video - thanks for watching and see you
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next time
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