Rock n' Roll English Living in Barcelona and Living Abroad #330
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Apr 29, 2024 
Special guest Chris from Instant English UK talks about living in Barcelona and abroad, music festivals in Spain, Brazilian bars for English men, and the joy of seeing a bed. Cultural differences in party behavior, dinner times, and daily routines are also discussed.
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Oxford Birth Helps Job Interview
- Chris landed an English teaching job interview simply by saying he was from Oxford.
- The interviewer was impressed just by his origin, not his education.
Central Barcelona Speaks English Well
- English is widely spoken in central Barcelona due to its international population.
- Many residents are from diverse countries, enhancing English proficiency.
Expat Friendships Attract Expatriates
- Living abroad naturally connects you with other foreigners rather than locals.
- London's international diversity isn't felt when staying within childhood friend groups.