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This is what happens when you don’t know English while studying abroad!

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  This is what happens when you don’t know English while studying abroad! The basic mode of instruction at the majority of institutes abroad is in English. That leaves Indian students with no choice but to know the language, and know it well! When people step out of their comfort areas and start living in some other part of the world, which is completely alien to them, they often think of language as the most common barrier. A student from any part of North India might find it difficult to adjust in South India (and vice versa), owing to the language differences. However, it’s easy to survive, in either place, provided the student knows how to resolve those barriers.   We all know that English is the mother of all languages. It  is an effective mode of communication for students who are non-native speakers, regardless of wherever they go. Such students when they go to a foreign country for a degree, find communicating in English la...