Student Life in the UK

📋 Plan du Cours

1. International Students’ Experiences
2. Advice for International Students
3. Positive and Negative Letters
4. Cultural Shock in the UK
5. Brexit and Student Exchanges
6. Opportunities and Student Life

📖 1. International Students’ Experiences

★ À maîtriser

• Hermina moved from Albania to Edinburgh, experienced culture shock, and challenged herself by becoming a class representative.

• Becoming a class representative helped Hermina feel more connected to the student community and develop her interpersonal skills.

• Amanda, from New Jersey in the USA, connected with people from different parts of the world, learned about new cultures, and was inspired to learn a new language.

Compléments

• Some international students face culture shock, difficulties making friends, and homesickness at Edinburgh University.

💡 Astuce mémo

Hermina transforme le choc culturel en défi, tandis que l’autre témoignage le vit comme un échec.

📖 2. Advice for International Students

• Should is used to give advice, as in “You should join student communities.”

• The imperative gives advice or instructions with the base verb, as in “Go to the Oracle if you want to eat out.”