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Languages
Language of instruction: Spanish
Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish
How much did you improve your Spanish?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was great,because I've had to learn Spanish if I wnated to live!It was a wonderful situation;life said to me:"I dare you!" and I won.
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Expenses
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family<br>
An ERASMUS grant<br>
Other
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits
I spent for telephone because I called to my patents and to my boyfriend.
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Telephone:
was more expensive than at home.
Food, Nightlife, Travel, Housing, Overall:
was the same price as at home.
Accessibility of student needs
Second-hand household items

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Academic
Course recommendations
You have to speak and write well Spanish,because you've got to write what the teachers explane during the lessons and you've got to do only written exams.
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My academic experiences
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with international students
Interaction with local students
My opinion of the university assessment
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course
Essays and/or projects throughout the course

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Overall
I wish I had known...
In my opinion:
Everybody loved it, you will too!
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is a very great university,it's modern and important.If you want to learn Castilian,you've got to go there.
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
You have to go there to see and apreciate the city,the people and the university.I'm in touch with a Spanish girl that I've met in Ciudad Real and we continue to be friend.
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Student life
Describe host city:
Students equally interact with the local and student community
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Activities: Takes place mostly within the university/student environment
Travel, Nightlife: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal social experience
Personal comments
You can have a good coffee,but you can ptove the tipical food of Castlla-La Mancha in bars like "Mason Las Tapas" or "La Fuente","El Aquario" and other bars in the Plaza Mayor.
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Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
You can comunicate with students and lern to live with other people.
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Personal comments
I lived in a flat very confortable;I shared it with 4 girls,2 Italian and 2 from France.I shared my room with an Italian girl and it was great because I had the possibility to see how special and,at the same time,difficult is the cohabitation.
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