Languages - Reviews of University of Melbourne (UM) | Australia

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Stuart

Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada
Education, Secondary, Graduate, Independent

Languages

Language of instruction: English

Was learning English a key decision factor?

No, it wasn't.

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My native language and the communication used in Australia matches fluently (with the odd Australian word thrown in).

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Satu K

University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland
Education, Primary, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)

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I had no problems with the language. I enjoyed talking with locals. Australian accent is wondeful!

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oarndt

University of Maryland, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Independent

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)

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Personal comments

the language of instruction was Engl. in my host uni and at home

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Mara

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
arts, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: At ease in most situations

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I already spoke english pretty well, but it's always good to get better, especially with an important language like this one.

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Marina K

Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg, Germany
Communication and Information Sciences, Undergraduate, University Agreement

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: At ease in most situations

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I guess people thought I was a lot more srious than I am, it's so hard to make jokes in a different language!

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Rangsima T

University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
Business Studies, Graduate, Independent

Languages

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 the local language a key decision factor?

Yes, I wanted to improve my the local language

How much did you improve your English?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

How much did you improve your the local language?

My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations

Language difficulties

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Educational

Administrative / Institutional

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Personal comments

I can speak, read, listen to English Language much better than studying in Australis

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