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4.09 / 5 based on 152 reviews

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anonymous
Overall
I wish I had known...
The english were so nasty
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In my opinion:
Most people loved it.
Important factors in my choice
(1) Unimportant – (4) Very important
Personal recommendation
It is OK, but the city is horrible
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During my experience abroad, I ...
(1) Never – (4) A lot
Became familiar with another culture
Met people from other countries
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies & career
Final comments
Do not come if you dont have enough money.
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Javier R
Housing
Type of housing: Apartment/House
Arranged by: Independently - My choice
If returning, I would choose: Apartment/House
Why?
Because I prefer to share a house. It is the best way to improve and maintain a good english.
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Personal comments
It has to improve the rent and facilities of it
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huguescharmet
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I spend most of the time with the students of my course who are English, Spanish, Deutch or German
So, our language is obviously english
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marcelhomfort
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
i can handle serveral conversation, but i not feel really confortable with to precise subjects.(sciences in general ,and other subjects)
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Javier R
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
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
If you meet up with foreigners different to your own country, you will improve a lot your english and I advice to everyone to do it
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Alain-Yann B
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Administrative / Institutional
Personal comments
I have lived with several people when I was in Portsmouth. I had overall, during my four years of studies,2 spanish roomates,1 Italian, one English, 3 Germans, 4 French and 1 Chinese. I used to be in European classroom with 20% of Dutch, 20% of English, 20% french, 20% Spanish, 20% Germans.
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