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Queen's University Belfast

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antonio p
Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Bordeaux, Bordeaux, France
Political Science, Graduate, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
abit hard at the beginnig because of the irish accent but u get used to very quickly and after, i swear u can understand anyone in the world speaking english!!!
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Lisa I
Lunds Universitet, Lund, Sweden
Political Science, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
The only difficulties I experianced with the language was just getting used to the very special dialect. After a few weeks it was no problem at all!
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Alberto M
Universidad de Castilla - La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain
Translation/Interpretation, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
At the beginning I could not understand pretty well Northern Irish accent. Then I got used to it and I learned some local expresions to boot.
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eve a
KEDGE Business School, Bordeaux, France
Law, European Community/EU, 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: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I aimed to improve my english and with a little effort I managed to make a lot of progress in the language. To study in another language is definitely the solution to improve your language skills.
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anonymous
Fachhochschule Aachen, Aachen, Germany
Engineering, Aeronautical, 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: No problems in any areas (including slang)
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
though the Irish slang might be tough at first, one gets used to it pretty fast
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Katie K
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, United States
Literature, 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
I had no problem interacting with people in Northern Ireland.
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