Languages

French @ Nottingham University

Advantages: Seems well organized and pretty supportive.
Disadvantages: Lack of contact hours and spoken French.

...going into second year studying French & Politics at Nottingham, so can give my experiance based on first year but wont be able to say much about the year abroad im afraid (though im looking forward to it!). My experiance in the French department so far has been a good one. Its fair to say I've found the year fairly hard - after A-levels the amount of independant learning necessary is a bit of a shock. As a joint honours student you still take ...
...be just as good at french even though you're doing 3 less modules to practice it in. In terms of the language there is one grammer lecture each week, a language workshop every week and an oral class every week. The grammar lecture is taught in English, as is the workshop for the most part. The only serious amount of practice you'll get speaking French is the oral class once a week. This is the biggest negative I can think of. However i seriously ...

Miskin 15.06.2008 · Read full review
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