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Contiluo Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Encounte difficulties

Please check out the following sentences.

(1) Most teenagers think it difficult to communicate with their parents.

(2) Therefore, when they encounter difficulties, they seldom ask their parents for help, but go to their friends for help.
  

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(1) Most teenagers think it difficult to communicate with their parents. (2) Therefore, when they encounter difficulties, they seldom ask their parents for help, but go to their friends instead.

  • (1) Most teenagers think it difficult to communicate with their parents.
  • (2) Therefore, when they encounter difficulties, they seldom ask their parents for help, but go to their friends instead.
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(1) Most teenagers think it difficult to communicate with their parents.

(2) Therefore, when they encounter difficulties, they seldom ask their parents for help, but go to their friends instead.
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Dear Contiluo

What may be troubling you is that it is not clear whether "difficult" is being echoed in the second sentence.

Sentence (2) could mean either..

- So when they have this difficulty in talking to their parents, they talk to their friends instead

<or>

- So when they meet with difficulties in life, they are more likely to turn to their fr

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