Table of Contents
- 1 What are the main difficulties in learning a new language?
- 2 What do you think is the most difficult thing about learning English?
- 3 What do you think are the reasons for the difficulty of understanding the spoken language?
- 4 What is the most difficult or the most challenging part of learning the English language?
What are the main difficulties in learning a new language?
The Challenges of Learning a New Language
- Fear of Learning a New Language. Not all people face this fear problem, but the ones who do have to get over a lot of hurdles.
- Lack of Time. Now, this is something that no one can do much about.
- Lack of Opportunity.
- Hesitation in Changing your Old Ways.
- Listening to the Inner Voice.
What do you think is the most difficult thing about learning English?
Speaking is the most difficult. we can learn the grammar. and we can recognize the pronunciation but when we try to speak we get nervous.
What do you think are the reasons for the difficulty of understanding the spoken language?
It has to do with the process of word stress. This is what happens when English speakers stress words – or parts of words. The stressed words stand out and are easier to understand. That’s great – but the words around them are much more difficult to hear.
What do you find most difficult about listening to native speakers of English?
Knowing More Words when Listening. On the other hand, when you listen to native speakers, it’s an entirely different story. You simply don’t have the time to analyze everything and you may not fully process many of the words. That’s why there is such a huge disparity between understanding written and spoken content.
What are the difficulties of being bilingual?
Some of these challenges are language fluency delay, mixing languages, dominance of one another over the other, reading and writing, being passively bilingual, prejudice, cultural and religious biases amongst others.
What is the most difficult or the most challenging part of learning the English language?
In my experience, as an English teacher with over 10 years’ experience, Spanish students learning English generally say the hardest aspects of English are prepositions, phrasal verbs, exceptions to grammar rules and the phonetics (including consonant clusters and th ‘th’ sound).