Everyone seems to say that English is easy, as a UK native it’s impossible to recognise the difficulties of English until you are confronted with non natives trying to learn English.As an English teacher in France I have come across many difficulties learners have, and through this experience I have drawn up a list of challenging points, and I have also developed these into E learning courses.So what is difficult about English? In my experience I would say the following themes can be issues: N°1 Pronunciation vs Spelling – English spelling doesn’t not always reflect it’s pronunciation, it’s rules seem archaic and random, take for instance “read, read (past), head, lead, lead” (product).Or “beard, bear”. Then there is
Is English easy?
