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  Here is a selection of useful vocabulary from the provided images that can help with English for studying abroad: Assignment: A homework task given to university students. Campus: The buildings and surrounding area of a university or college. Course: A series of lessons on a particular subject. Degree: The qualification received after completing university studies. Dissertation: The paper written at the end of a degree course. Enron: To officially join a course or university. Exam: A formal test of a student's knowledge. Faculty: A group of departments focusing on specific academic subjects. Freshman: A student in their first year of university. Grade Point Average (GPA): The average of a student's grades. Graduate: A person who has completed a degree. Halls of Residence: Campus accommodation for students. Lecture: A formal class where students take notes and listen to the lecturer. Matriculate: To officially begin university studies. Major/minor: The main and secondary subje...

How is living in Toronto?

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  My typical day as a student was a bit like in France. Indeed, I got up at 7 am to go in class at 8 am. I took my breakfast, bread with jam and a tea and sometimes English breakfast if I had the time. Then I took the bus from my apartment to the discovery district of the university. My first class started at 9 am and it was usually tutorials. Sometimes we had free time to work on our projects.  At 12, I grabbed lunch with friends at a campus cafĂ© and we had fun like discussing, joking or playing video games. Then, by 1:30 pm we often had lab session where we worked on a specific material in groups. Sometimes, we used the computers to learn how to some softwares necessary for making theoretical experiences. I loved that part of practicals. At the end, we had to make a report of our productions and say what we did and what we found analyzing the results. It was really impressive to sea all the facilities that we had at university.  The day at school ends at 6 pm. I took th...

Where you should go ?

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  Last year, I went to Canada for my studies. Honestly, that was one my best experiences in my life. There's many points that Canada a good place to go. Indeed, it  is an ideal place to boost your English skills.  Being all day in an English-speaking environment, will naturally improve your fluency and your vocabulary, which is a main asset for the professional world but personal too.  Canada is a popular destination for language studies, and it's education system prepares students for global employability and international success. Then,  Canada ranks among the best countries for education. In fact, 7 of the Canada universities are in the top 200 of the best university in the world. The universities are renowned for their high academic standards, innovative teaching methods, and modern facilities. It permits to have really good formations, like science and engineering that are very developed. As a Materials Engineering and sciences student, I integrated, last y...

Why you should go study abroad ?

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Study abroad is a really great experience!!!  First, immersing myself in a new country has given me the opportunity to boost my English. Indeed you'll see that going abroad could make you learn a new language. In Canada, I've improved my English,  and it will make you feel better in society. Mastering these languages not only ameliorate your communication skills but also increases your employability. At the same time, living in a new culture allows you to understand different perspectives, traditions, and ways of life. This cultural immersion, will make you more adaptable and more open-minded.  When you’re studying abroad, everyday situations can present challenges that push you to be reactive and reflect on a subject quickly.  So you’ll develop problem-solving skills, whether at school like or in the street. These experiences train you to stay calm under pressure and approach issues creatively, qualities that are highly valued in both personal life and professional ...