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Tag Archives: English Language
Langenscheidt Online erweitert
Unsere Lizenz für Langescheidt wurde um folgende Wörterbücher ergänzt:
- Arabisch – Deutsch
- Duden 7: Etymologisches Wörterbuch
New Search Interface for Langenscheidt
Langenscheidt has relaunched its online dictionaries. Now the dictionaries are available at
https://owb.langenscheidt.com/
We have access to the following dictionaries:
- a set of bilingual concise and technical dictionaries (German – foreign language)
- some titles of the Duden series
- dictionary ‘Deutsch als Fremdsprache’
- pocket dictionary English – Chinese
Scientific Writing in English
There is a book series available on English for Academic Research that includes several topics like academic correspondence, writing research papers, presentations at international conferences and exercises.
You find some more books on the topic in the library:
Person: Mack, Chris A. [Auth.].
Title: How to write a good scientific paper
Place: Bellingham, Wash.
Year: 2018
Shelf Mark: 70 Z 48
Person: Hofmann, Angelika H. [Auth.].
Title: Scientific writing and communication : papers, proposals and presentations
Edition: 2. ed.
Place: New York [u.a.]
Year: 2014
Shelf Mark: 70 Z 42
Person: Lagendijk, Ad [Auth.].
Title: Survival guide for scientists : writing, presentation, email
Place: Amsterdam
Year: 2008
Shelf Mark: 70 Z 29
Person: Peck, John [Auth.]. Coyle, Martin [Auth.].
Title: The student’s guide to writing : spelling, punctuation and grammar
Edition: 3. ed.
Place: Basingstoke
Year: 2012
Shelf Mark: 70 Z 41
Person: Strunk, William [Auth.]. White, E. B. [Auth.].
Title: The elements of style
Edition: 50th Anniversary ed.
Place: New York [u.a.]
Year: 2009
Shelf Mark: 70 Z 32
See also: New App: Academic Writing in English
Where is my Handy?
Deutsche Welle has compiled 13 words Germans think are English. These words are used in German but take on a completely different meaning:
http://www.dw.de/13-words-germans-think-are-english/g-17619951