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Though at the end

but to show that there's a difference between the first part of your sentence and the second part of your sentence so why do native speakers sometimes add though at the end when...

Course: Speaking with ease every daySection: Using though in conversationSubtitles: en

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using

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but to show that there's a difference

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between the first part of your sentence

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and the second part of your sentence so

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why do native speakers sometimes add

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though at the end when you're already

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contrasting well this is kind of just

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for extra emphasis your extra

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emphasizing that English with Vanessa is

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easy you're trying to really show a

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difference learning English is tough but

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with Vanessa it's easy though let's take

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a look at a couple other examples let's

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imagine that you hate onions some people

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hate onions they're pretty strong

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tasting you might say well I hate onions

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but this onion snack is pretty good

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though

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your contrasting your hate of onions and

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this onion snack what about if you said

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learning online is great my time is

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limited though my time is limited though

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we have one part learning online is

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great it's a positive statement and then

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you're using a negative statement my

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time is limited though what about if you

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said I like my job Oh waking up is hard

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though for you if you don't like waking

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up in the morning this might be the

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perfect

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