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Listening Time: English Practice

English Listening - Studying English Abroad

Sep 11, 2023
The podcast explores the benefits and drawbacks of studying English abroad, emphasizing the importance of immersion and exposure to the language. It discusses the advantages of studying abroad, the benefits of immersive language learning, and the significance of actively engaging with the language. The speaker also highlights the positive experience of studying at a Spanish school abroad.
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Quick takeaways

  • Studying a language abroad allows for immersive learning, exposing you to new vocabulary and phrases.
  • Choosing a homestay program provides meaningful interactions and an opportunity for daily language practice.

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The Benefits of Immersion in Language Learning

One of the main advantages of studying a language abroad is the immersion it provides. Immersion refers to being completely surrounded by the language you're learning, which offers more exposure and meaningful input than studying in your home country. When you immerse yourself in a foreign country, you have the opportunity to constantly hear and encounter the language throughout the day. This exposure allows you to absorb new vocabulary, learn specific phrases related to various situations, and receive input that is more engaging and meaningful for your language learning journey.

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