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3.83 / 5 based on 109 reviews
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captain_iglo
Université du Luxembourg, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Informatics, Graduate, Independent
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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It's not very easy to get in touch with the local students, but once you broke the ice, they are really nice people. I personally haven't had any language problems.
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CRISTINA R
Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain
Economics, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after:
Language difficulties
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I would comment only on the experience I've had up until now...(because I am still in Lausanne). It was quite funny to see how two years of french studies in Spain seem to work pretty well once you are in place...The every day life is the major source of knowledge.
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natalya g
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Management Science, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
i had no problems, teaching was in french, my first language, and other students were all talking english
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Xia J
Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (NUAA), Nanjing, China
Financial Management, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Basic phrases
Language difficulties
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Personal comments
The host city is not quite international in all. But luckily there are smany international students.
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David V
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
With the erasmus students: excellent; with the local students: very polite but too distant !
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AudioSolvay
Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Business Studies, Graduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: French
Was learning French a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
The language was French. But I communicated with the international students in English.
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