#468 | I Lived In Malta For 7 Years (Part 1)

#468 | I Lived In Malta For 7 Years (Part 1)

Author: Leonardo English May 3, 2024 Duration: 17:32

 


I lived in Malta from 2017-2024. In part one of this two-part series, I'll talk about some of my experiences living there, and try to answer a question I'm asked multiple times a week: "Should I come to Malta to study English?" 

We'll talk about what types of people come to Malta to study English, how this changes over the year, and what life is really like on a Mediterranean rock. 

  • Why I moved to Malta in 2017
  • Brief introduction to Malta
  • Introduction to learning English in Malta
  • The three different categories of English learner in Malta
  • Why you should come to Malta to learn English
  • Why you shouldn't come to Malta to learn English
  • How Malta has changed in the past 15 years
  • Life in Malta for foreigners
  • Why so many foreigners are coming to Malta
  • How much does life cost in Malta


 Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/malta-pt1


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