James Turner – Swansea Uni Student Blog

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Barcelona: What I’ve learnt so far!

Wednesday November 22nd, 2017Tuesday April 3rd, 2018 James Turner 0 Comments barcelona, Cultures, erasmus, go global, Language Year Abroad, languages, Spain, study abroad, Things I've learnt, travel, UPF, year abroad

I’ve lived in Barcelona now for just over two months and, if I do say so myself, I’m beging to

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Independence Referendum

Tuesday November 14th, 2017Wednesday December 12th, 2018 James Turner 0 Comments barcelona, Catalan, Catalonia, Catalunya, languages, Pompeu Fabra, Referendum, Spain, Spanish, study abroad, year abroad

Disclaimer: This post is/will be biased! I support democracy, I support freedom of expression and I support self-determination. 01/10/2017 –

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Paint the Scene!

Tuesday November 14th, 2017Wednesday December 12th, 2018 James Turner 0 Comments Catalan, erasmus, go global, Language Year Abroad, Pompeu Fabra, Spain, Spanish, study abroad, year abroad

I’ll start by putting things into perspective – “paint the scene!” my GCSE English teacher once said – and so,

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Arrival and La Diada

Tuesday September 26th, 2017Wednesday December 12th, 2018 James Turner 0 Comments barcelona, Catalan, Catalonia, erasmus, La Diada, languages, Spain, Spanish, translation, year abroad

I really had no clue so many people and friends would be reading my blog… Thank you! Anyway, now that

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Pre-Departure Thoughts

Tuesday September 5th, 2017Wednesday December 12th, 2018 James Turner 0 Comments abroad, barcelona, erasmus, go global, languages, study abroad, translation, UPF, Year

Preparation isn’t fun… My name’s James. As a Translation and Interpreting student I’m about to embark on the great adventure