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Heriot-Watt University

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anonymous
Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
Language, Graduate, 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)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
I came to that University to study something very specific: I wanted to prepare my exams for the 1997-1998 Certificate in English for Business in the London Chamber of Commerce and Industry and they really help me, so as a result, I pass with Credit in most of the areas I studied: Business English, Bookkeeping and Accounts International Trade Sales and Negotiation
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Delphine R
EM Strasbourg Business School, Strasbourg, France
Financial Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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:
My level after:
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
Speaking another language all day long is definitely the best way to learn! Speaking with host students is not easy because they already have their own friends, but teamwork help us to meet them.
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Eva G
ICADE, Madrid, Spain
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I learnt to express myself in English. Lectures help to get used t hear the language and international relationships with other students and administration/documentation issues help to develop your conversation and negotiation skills. The only difficulty was the specialaccent of the tegion.
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Sergio L
Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
My overall language and communication experience was excellent because I could improve my English up to a proficiency level both in writing and speaking.
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Bernhard E
Technische Universität Wien, Vienna, Austria
Engineering, Civil, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
No, it wasn't.
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
I have learned to understand the different english accents, I had a good training in language skills, especially with communicating with local students
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Jenni N
Turun Yliopisto, Turku, Finland
Translation/Interpretation, Undergraduate, individual arrangement
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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
It was really good to become more familiar with Scottish accents and dialects. It takes a while to get in but is really interesting.
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