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4.43 / 5 based on 242 reviews
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Anja H
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)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
Since you are required to use the language on a daily basis and in interaction with native speakers, you gain lots of useful knowledge in slang and grammar.
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Manuel A
Universidad Veracruzana, Veracruz, Mexico
Radio / TV Broadcasting, Undergraduate, University Agreement
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
It was very hard at the very beginning of my experience, but every single day i had the opportunity to practices and learn with local students and teachers.
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Barbara S
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I alread had a good level in english, i only needed to practice, and that's what i did. Texas speaks spanish aswell, so not a big deal!
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Tegra B
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)
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
it´s easy to me to get used to other different accents so I haven´t had any problem with getting used to other languges pretty fast.
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Zi-Su K
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
I was very satisfied.
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Personal comments
You have to check out the pinboards in the International Office. It is recommendable to find a local room-mate.
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anonymous
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - I had no other choice
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
Because it's closer to university and most of the exchange students stay there.
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Personal comments
I would stay at the castillian. close to the university and really o.k.
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