Languages - Reviews of Hogeschool-Universiteit Brussel (EHSAL) | Belgium

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ZEYNEP K

Ankara Üniversitesi, Ankara, Turkey
Economics, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it

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ı can not learn any dutch but communication with other student is ok there was no problem

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Jan M

Warsaw School of Economics, Warsaw, Poland
International Relations, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

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

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

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EHSAL is a Flemish-speaking university, so "local language" in my case refers to Flemish, although most people in Brussels speak French and my French skills are much better.

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Christoph G

FH-Eisenstadt, Eisenstadt, Austria
Industrial Relations and Personnel Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

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

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

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due to german being my first language, I had no problem understanding dutch. French, the second official language in belgium, was also no problem - i had it back in school.

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Suzanne H

The Hague University, The Hague, Netherlands
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

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

How much did you improve your the local language?

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

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Personal comments

It was allright. Because I`m dutch and I can make myself understandable in french or english.

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Annalisa G

Universita di Parma, Parma, Italy
Financial Management, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)

Language difficulties

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Personal comments

At the beginning I had difficulty to speak, but now can I take a conversation quite quiety.

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anonymous

KEDGE Business School, Bordeaux, France
Banking, Graduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Local language was: Different than language of instruction

Was learning English a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my English

Was learning the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

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: Did not speak it
My level after: Did not speak it

Language difficulties

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Administrative / Institutional

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Personal comments

useful for improving my english, and really interesting to learn about different cultures

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