English IV

English classes gave me a break from the stress that the other subjects caused, however, it was a bit disappointing. I thought it was going to be more advanced or be more related to scientific content. In my opinion, there should be English classes in higher semesters, but technical. To learn specific vocabulary that probably would help us to read papers or also to be able to communicate with other professionals from the same area, who don’t speak Spanish. Personally I think, the use of blogs is a great method to practice grammar by writing about topics that interest us and to encourage the ability to argue about an idea or opinion. My two weaknesses in English are the variety of vocabulary and the embarrassment to speak. I can improve the first thing by watching movies in English with subtitles in this language and when I don't understand a word I write it down and then look it up in the dictionary. The second is a bit more difficult because when I speak I feel that it won’t sound...

Hello! I’m very happy that I made the decision to study at this university and also because I had the opportunity to go in person for almost a full year. I truly hope we can come back soon!  However, there are some things that I would like to change in favour of making it more pleasant. Firstly, I would reduce the length of studies, because in my opinion a lot of time is wasted in subjects that perhaps aren’t so necessary instead of using that time to delving into more specific topics or doing doctorates, as European countries do. It would be a good idea if the university could improve the places of collective study or if it was possible to increase them. Due to people find it more beneficial to study in groups in order to learn more. But to be able to do this, large tables with enough chairs are needed, nevertheless, there are very few places with these characteristics concerning the number of students. Last but not least it’s very necessary to have our canteen, as most of the stu...