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Università Ca´ Foscari di Venezia

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Zeynep A
European Business School London, London, United Kingdom
Business Studies, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
It was quite difficult at first to communicate with the locals but when we started making friends they were very patient with us and understanding. Life got much easier as they would help us even with academic problems.
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ketama
University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, United States
History of Art, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
The first day of classes i wrote down words i recognized, but by the end of the first semester i was following the argument of the professor.
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Benta L
Georgia State University, Atlanta, United States
History, Undergraduate, University Agreement
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
I went to learn Italian, but halfway through the semester I decided to learn more German instead, accounting for why I learned less Italian.
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Bram B
Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Tourism, Undergraduate, Erasmus
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 Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
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)
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Did not speak it
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
Most people spoke English and some locals helped me to learn the Italian language, a great combination to learn to speak the language.
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anna f
University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom
History, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Personal comments
can be difficult but try and make friends with local italian students not just international students
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Claudia A
University of Greenwich, London, United Kingdom
Marketing and Sales Management, Undergraduate, Erasmus
Languages
Language of instruction: Italian
Was learning Italian a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my Italian
How much did you improve your Italian?
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
I already have an advanced knowledge of the Italian language, but after my semester there i hope to improve my Italian to a more advanced level.
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