Tag: Languages
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My year abroad as a language assistant in Spain
Hello, my name is Emily! I spent my year abroad in Vera, Almería, working as a British Council English Language Assistant. In this blog, I’ll give you a real insight…
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Language and Linguistic Science: My Experience at York
I’m Amy, and I’ve just completed my first year studying French and Spanish at the University of York. I’m going to talk about my experience studying in the department of…
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Opportunities for language learning at York
Hi, I’m Cameron and I’m studying Spanish and Linguistics at the University of York. I’ve really liked my course so far and would strongly recommend it to anyone with an…
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What it feels like to study in a highly rated research department
Hey folks! I’m Mim, I’m studying MSc Linguistics at the University of York. One of the things that really sets York apart from other universities is the quality of the…
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What can you do with a degree in Languages?
Hi, I’m Amelia, and I’m a 1st-Year French and German student. I’m enjoying my course so far, and I’m looking forward to exploring the more specialised modules next year! In…
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Is a Linguistics placement year for you?
While many of my course mates were looking for their year-abroad opportunities, a year in another country wasn’t an easy option for me. I needed a break from academic life,…
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How to Ling and Lang for a week
Hiya, My name is Emma and I am currently a second year student studying English Language and Linguistics. One thing I love about studying Linguistics is the range of topics…
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Top Tips When Studying Two Languages
Hiya everyone! My name is Lucy, and I am a second-year student studying Italian with Spanish here at the University of York. I thought I would write this little message…
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Making the decision to do a Year Abroad: A very honest account
Deciding to embark on a year abroad in the middle of your studies at university can be daunting (especially in the midst of a pandemic!). I especially struggled with the…
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Things to look forward to about Linguistics at York
There are so many things to look forward to but I’m going to try and whittle it down to just three. Wish me luck! Choice The beauty of linguistics is…
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Four things to look forward to about studying languages at York
Moving away to university is a big life change, but one you should definitely be excited about. It’s a chance to study something you love, surrounded by other students just…
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4 things to look forward to about the Languages at York
The department Now the first thing I’m going to say about the Department of Language and Linguistic Science is: don’t be put off by the fact that it’s a big…