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College Year in Athens (CYA)

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Marjie S
Pacific Lutheran University, Tacoma, United States
Classics/Archaeology, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
Since the courses were taught in English, except for the language courses, we didn't learn a large amount of Greek. I would recommend talking a language course during your semester or year.
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athensfiend
Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN, United States
Social Work, Undergraduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Local language was: Different than language of instruction
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Was learning the local language a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
You'll be able to find someone who speaks English anywhere you go.
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