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tom_hayward

Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
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Had very few problems communicating with french students and staff at the school. However, the french population do not always take account that you are foreign, and will not make allowances when they are talking to you.
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Rachel F

Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
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studied french as part of my uni course so i had to go to france. french locals usually only speak french so you'll learn fast
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beiro

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 French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
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The course was in english, but the social life with the natives was in frech. So it was a really nicce mix-language experience
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aileen99_98

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 French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
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No matter in university or in the country. It always important to learn the language in order to understand the culture
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Sheena G

Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your French?
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The improvement in my language and communication abilities in French was amazing, I was not expecting such a change.
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MARIANA S

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 French a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my French
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)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your French?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations
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At the begginig it was difficult considering I didn´t know the language at all, but I managed to learn and get by.
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