Educational Background
Graduate studies of Applied Linguistics English and German Linguistics
Studies of Translation Theory at the Seminar für Sprachmethodik (German branch of the Summer Institute of Linguistics, SIL) in Burbach-Holzhausen
Graduate studies of Lutheran Theology at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University of Munich
Stays in the USA and Scotland
Abitur at Käthe-Kollwitz-Gymnasium, Munich
Steady contact with native speakers of English (oral and written)
Private reading of many English language books