Survey on Difficult English Skills

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**LESSON 4** • Subtopic: Survey Responses on Difficult English Skills 1. Read the survey responses. According to the people, what are the most difficult English skills? Circle the correct letter. a. speaking and vocabulary b. reading and writing c. grammar and spelling **STUDENT SURVEY** What is difficult in learning English and what is not so difficult? **Trung, Vietnam:** Reading is no problem for me, but listening and speaking are difficult. I watch TV in English all the time and can understand a lot. But the words sound so different when you hear them. And people speak very fast! I also have issues with pronunciation. I practice intonation a lot because English and Vietnamese are very different. **Zeynep, Turkey:** One difficult thing is that there are so many different kinds of English. When I listen to the news from the UK or the US, I can understand it because they use the same words. But in everyday conversation, they use a lot of very different words. And sometimes they use different intonation. The thing is, the UK trainers are people who work with you at the gym, and the UK trainers are shoes. Of course, there are different kinds of Turkish, too, so maybe students who ar...