Christoph Wurm

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Christoph Wurm (* 1955 in Paderborn ) is a German old and new philologist .

He studied English, Romance studies and Latin studies at the Ruhr University in Bochum and began teaching in 1982 after passing both state exams. Until 2018 he worked as a Latin, Spanish and English teacher at the private, archbishopric Mallinckrodt-Gymnasium Dortmund .

Wurm published numerous works on the vocabulary and grammar of modern foreign languages, especially Spanish, including Tener la palabra (Stuttgart 1996, numerous reprints, new edition 2011) and Bien hecho (Stuttgart 2012) - mostly with Klett-Verlag . His aim is to promote the ability to express oneself in a foreign language in a coherent and appropriate manner. With his works he made a significant contribution to imparting competence (linguistics) in teaching modern languages. Wurm is also the author of a number of specialist articles, most of which appeared in the Forum Classicum , and which deal mainly with the survival of Greek and Latin authors in European literatures. Wurm also provided a new translation of the Discurso de mi vida (1630) by Alonso de Contreras (Munich, 2012).

Christoph Wurm has been a member of the Philologists 'Association of North Rhine-Westphalia, a regional association of the German Philologists ' Association, since 1984 .

Other works

  • Coherente . AVM, Munich 2009.
  • Voces castellanas . AVM, Munich 2009.
  • Phrases-clés pour l'écrit . Klett, Stuttgart 2011.
  • Pishem, govorim, obzushdajem . Klett, Stuttgart 2012.
  • Pronti per scrivere (together with Valentina Vincis). Klett, Stuttgart 2012.
  • Writing better English (together with Rolf Giese and Eckhard Schröder). Klett, Stuttgart 2012.

Web links

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