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perrine l
KEDGE Business School, Bordeaux, France
Management Science, Graduate, 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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
The american accent is very difficult to understand. I was used to the british english and tough that it would be easy to adapt myself to this new pronounciation; but it wasn't that. It took me one month and an half to feel more confortable with the language (but when I look back, I realize that my level was pretty poor)
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Xavier P
ESADE Business School, Barcelona, Spain
Business Studies, Graduate, 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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Excellent, but my english improved, most because the interaction with international students, not because of the locals
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Entcheva K
Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Financial Management, Graduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: German
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning German a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my German
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your German?
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 English?
My level before: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I already spoke very good english as arrived there.
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