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English language challenges

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My experience about learning English at university was new and fun. I thought it was go in to be a boring subject and very hard to follow the rhythm and understand. I'm happy I was wrong. I learned a lot of useful things, find directions, make tourism, different types of questions, aspect of my career in English, etc. And of course the most important to me was express myself in English, even if I just do it while I write. I think blogs were a very good idea to improve learning, I could find a new way to express an opinion in other language. But the hard part to me was fight with the time of the verbs I used, I think with more practice is go in to be more easy to handle.  Although, I think are little mistakes that can make difficult to understand what I'm trying to say, but sometimes is necessary fail to improve.  Pronunciation and grammar are my big problems, especially the first. I don't have anyone who can practice with me, and I'm so shy and I always make ...

Changes to my study programme

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Now I'm only in my first year of pharmacy, but I think a big change that could be great for the programme is made some practices in the first year. Is important for improve our education know what we want to do and have motivation for study, but is difficult keep trying when you don't know what a pharmacist really do, what are their potential and their resposabilities? I think is not the same listen someone's experience that live it by your own. I think the university could it be more flexibly in this topic. In Pharmacy we have to study different subjects, starting with physics, math, chemistry, laboratories, to continue with clinical pharmacy, assistant pharmacy, biology, organic chemistry, analytic chemistry, biochemistry a lot of chemistry!, and more pharmacological subjects . Every subjects in the programme is important around the career, but if is a very overload programme. We have a lot of workload in all the years of the career, with 7 or 8 subjects in every ...