Languages - Reviews of Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology (GMIT) | Ireland

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EVY P

Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

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At the begining it was really hard. No one understand you and you can fewly understand what the lectures and people mandates to you. The worst is that neither my home college nor the host one offer english classes.

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carmarasente

Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Engineering, Electrical, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

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After January you feel much better about the languaje

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Daniel-Emil I

Universitatea Politehnica din Bucuresti, Bucharest, Romania
Engineering, Mechanical, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

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I had no problems whatsoever in communicating.Irish were very patient and understanding, even if I used to make a mistake.

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vanedith

Institut Limayrac, Toulouse, France
Tourism, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: Spanish

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your Spanish?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

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Personal comments

difficult during 3 months, afterwrds was easier

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Sergio C

Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain
Engineering, Technology, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations

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Personal comments

Irish accent difficult to understand. People make effort to be understood.

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majick8456

Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, United States
Manufacturing Sciences (including CAD, CAM, CAE), Undergraduate, University Agreement

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

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communication was great!!

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