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Université de Genève (UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA)

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4.00 / 5 based on 129 reviews
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Trine R
Aarhus Universitet, Aarhus, Denmark
Humanities, Graduate, 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: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
The first time that I lived in Geneva, I spoke French fluently. However, having studied English for three years at my home university and in Limerick, I felt a need to go on an exchange to Geneva (although this is uncommon during one's minor subject) to brush up my oral French skills. I had to return to Denmark just before Christmas because I had examinations at my home university in January that I had studied for concomitant with my studies in Geneva.
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vale77
Università degli Studi di Pavia, Pavia, Italy
Law, International, Graduate, University Agreement
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: Basic phrases
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
The experience allowed me to communicate with a range number of people coming from different countries, I was able to get in touch with different cultures and this was one of the most interesting aspect of my period abroad
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Michele B
Università di Bologna, Bologna, Italy
Law, International, 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: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
ho approfondito la conoscenza della lingua francese, apprezzando sfumature e coloriture che non avrei potuto cogliere studiando in Italia
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cesare g
Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence, Italy
Marketing and Sales Management, 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 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: Basic phrases
My level after: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
How much did you improve your the local language?
My level before: At ease in most situations
My level after: No problems in any areas (including slang)
Language difficulties
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Personal comments
I wew it would have been a problem so i was prepared to fight with it. I managed to do it because of the kindness of everybody
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Barbara B
Università degli Studi di Torino, Turin, Italy
Psychology and Behavioural Sciences, 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: Did not speak it
My level after: At ease in most situations
Language difficulties
Social
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
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Personal comments
At the beginning it was quite hard trying to speak in a language never learned before, but after the first month it was so greit being able to move everywhere
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Christina V
University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom
Computer Science / IT, Undergraduate, 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: 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 is increadible experience because it gives the oppurtinty to communicate with people of different culture backgrounds and it expands your knowledge
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