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André C

Instituto Superior de Ciências do Trabalho e Empresa, Lisbon, Portugal
Engineering, Computer, Undergraduate, Independent

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 Spanish a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Basic phrases
My level after:

How much did you improve your Spanish?

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

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I actualy never been there, I'm just making a study for collage about open/closed fields in forms and how null valids are processed. Please don't be mad at me and don't block my account I promise that if this review gets published automaticaly I will delete it after see the result.

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Maria-Adriana B

Universitatea din Craiova, Craiova, Romania
Philology, 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 Spanish a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my Spanish

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 Spanish?

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

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I believe I did great in most cases, but I am still unable to speak Catalan well.

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anonymous

London Metropolitan University, London, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

Languages

Language of instruction: Spanish

Was learning Spanish a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

How much did you improve your Spanish?

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

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Very good experience as you have no choice but to learn and speak the language.

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Valentina E

Sapienza Università di Roma, Rome, Italy
Statistics, Graduate, Erasmus

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

Language difficulties

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Personal comments

All good by Spanish, not so good by Catalan!

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Cristiana G

Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Law, European Community/EU, Undergraduate, Independent

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

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Personal comments

it was the best way to improve my spanish

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Milos L

Hogeschool van Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus

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: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases

Language difficulties

Social

Educational

Administrative / Institutional

Overall

Personal comments

If you already know spanish it is worth considering learning catalan

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