Dirk Siepmann Book order (chronological)

This dictionary of general scientific language assists scientists, students, translators, editors, and journalists in expressing themselves idiomatically in German and English. It provides common phrases, alternatives, and equivalents, aiding in the development of an appropriate language style. The book is structured into chapters covering various aspects of scientific writing and speaking.

Exploring Tolkien's literary artistry, this book examines his work through the lenses of linguistics and literary history. It delves into the unique techniques employed by Tolkien, highlighting how his mastery of language and narrative structure contributes to the depth and richness of his storytelling. By analyzing both the linguistic elements and historical context, the book offers new insights into the craftsmanship behind Tolkien's beloved works.

Focusing on the intricacies of translation between German and English, this book examines both academic and popular contexts. It provides insights from the perspective of a translator, highlighting common errors encountered in real-life translation tasks. By analyzing these mistakes, the book aims to enhance understanding and improve translation practices in both directions.

Der neue Wortschatz bis zum Abitur: Mehr als nur Vokabeln lernen – Kollokationen, Wortfamilien und chunks. Im Kontext macht es Sinn – Thematisch gruppierte Wortfelder erschließen . Echte Wendungen für echte Kommunikation – korpusgestützte Auswahl. Meine Motivation – Raum für individuelle Notizen und interaktive Mindmaps zur digitalen Bearbeitung. Mit allen Sinnen lernen – vollvertonte Inhalte, Infoboxen und Mindmaps . Multimediale Inhalte online verfügbar

In 2 Teilen führt dieser Wortschatz Lernende zu besser formulierten wissenschaftlichen Texten auf Englisch. Teil 1: In sechs Schritten zum gut formulierten wissenschaftlichen Text- mit zahlreichen Textbausteinen- mit authentischen Beispielsätzen aus unterschiedlichen Fachgebieten- mit kontrastiver Darstellung englischer und deutscher Wissenschaftssprache. Teil 2: Typische Schreibprobleme und Lösungsstrategien- auf Wort-, Satz- und Textebene- mit umfangreichem Übungsangebot. Der Wortschatz enthält außerdem Links zu Zusatzangeboten online: -Bewerbungsschreiben -Referenzschreiben -Begleitschreiben an einen Verlag.

This book offers practical advice and guidance to German-speaking undergraduates and academics who aspire to write in English. It also provides valuable assistance to editors, examiners and teachers who conduct English courses for intermediate or advanced students. It consists of four modules and is rounded off with a subject index and a glossary. Making extensive use of authentic texts, the authors adopt a contrastive approach and focus on the major problems encountered by Germans writing in English. This second edition has been revised, updated and expanded to include, among other things, a new section on coordination and listing as well as new lexico-grammatical material that writers can put to immediate use and benefit.