Best experience ever !!! Past Review
By Anna D (Histoire, Freie Universität Berlin) - abroad from 04/24/2017 to 04/29/2017 with
Accent Français: Montpellier - French Language Immersion Program
don't be shy to speak french, i have more self-confidence
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* Overall educational experience
Academic rigor, intensity, resources, etc. |
the school is the like a second home, teachers and the staff is always friendly, helpful and patient ! We worked in small groups, less then 10 students. the program is very interesting and interactive, Even for a week a learnd so much ! I will come back next year and stay longer then ! |
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* Host Country Program Administration
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* Housing:
How satisfied were you with your living arrangements? |
I was with a lovley host family, I felt like home and they helped me so much with my french |
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the french cuisine is the best ;-) |
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* Social & Cultural Integration:
How integrated did you feel with the local culture? |
the region around Montpellier is just amazing, the city is so beautiful and there is so much to see. The beach is very close and the school propose every day activities and outings, its fantastic to meet other students |
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| If you could do it all over again would you choose the same program? |
Yes
the program is so good organized, interesting and the students participated the whole time. |
Finances
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* Money: How easily were you able to live on a student's budget?
(1 = not very easy/$200+ on food & personal expenses/week, 2.5 = $100/week, 5 = very easily/minimal cost) |
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| Not including program expenses, about how much money did you spend on food and other expenses each week? | 100 |
| Do you have any general money-saving tips for future study abroad participants? | there were many snacks/restaurant where you can have special prices cause you are student with Accent Français |
Language
| * Did your program have a foreign language component? | Yes |
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How much did the program encourage you to use the language?
0 = No encouragement, 5 = frequent encouragement to use the language |
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| How would you rate your language skills at the beginning of the program? | Intermediate |
| How would you rate your language skills at the end of the program? | Intermediate |
| How many hours per day did you use the language? | 10+ |
| Do you have any tips/advice on the best ways to practice the language for future study abroad participants? | go to this school, you will speak with a lot in class and as well with your host family |
Direct Enrollment/Exchange
| * Did you study abroad through an exchange program or did you directly enroll in the foreign university? | Direct Enrollment |
Other Program Information
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A Look Back
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| * What do you know now that you wish you knew before going on this program? | what you want to stay forever here :-) |
