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4.09 / 5 based on 429 reviews
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Nikolaj N
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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
In Norway virtually everybody speaks English, even in the supermarkets. Therefore it was not really worth the trouble learning Norwegian, when you don't have that as a target.
The level of Enlish of the teachers was not always very good.
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xiaoying x
Beijing Second Institute of Foreign Language, Beijing, China
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
My spoken language in English has impoved a lot because I have more chances to talk to native speakers.
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xiaoying x
Beijing Second Institute of Foreign Language, Beijing, China
Financial Management, Graduate, Independent
Housing
Type of housing: On campus
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Much more comfortable for living
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Personal comments
It is relatively good while too many people (seven) share the kitchen.
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HASAN A
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I DID NOT NEED TO SPEAK LOCAL LANGUAGE AS MOST OF PEOPLE SPEAKS ENGLISH AS SECOND LANGUAGE AND FLUENLY!
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Elisa H
Housing
Type of housing: student hostel
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why?
You only have to go down stairs, cross a road and you are at university.
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Personal comments
Very good furniture, very clean and convenient. you have everything you need. If you have luck, then you'll have an amazing view to the sea. It is overwhelming!
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amvasque
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
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
Challenging due to the diversity of languages between the students (everybody spoke its "own" english)
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