COBUILD British Advanced Dictionary

COBUILD British Advanced Dictionary

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  • Author: Collins CoBUILD
  • Publisher: Collins Cobuild
  • ISBN: 9780007580583
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1968

The 8th edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format. This dictionary is ideal for upper-intermediate and advanced learners of English. It covers all the words, phrases, and idioms that students need to master in order to speak and write effective English. With full-sentence definitions written in simple, natural English, this dictionary is easy to use and understand. The examples, taken from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus, show learners how the words are used in authentic contexts. The dictionary also provides extensive help with grammar, including grammar patterns for many of the examples, and a grammar reference in the supplement. A wide range of vocabulary-building features, many of them with full-colour illustrations, encourage students to expand and improve their accuracy and fluency. The dictionary also includes a Visual Thesaurus, which provides alternatives to the 50 most over-used words in English; an Activity Guide, which helps students learn how to get the most out of the dictionary; a Writer's Handbook, which gives guidance on spelling, punctuation, letter-writing and CVs, and a Speaker's Handbook, which gives advice on the best set phrases to use in specific situations. The Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary provides invaluable and detailed guidance on the English language, and is the complete reference tool for learners of English.


Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary

Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary

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  • Publisher: Collins COBUILD Dictionaries for Learners
  • ISBN: 9780008607777
  • Category :
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0


Collins Cobuild Dictionaries for Learners - Collins Cobuild Primary Learner's Dictionary

Collins Cobuild Dictionaries for Learners - Collins Cobuild Primary Learner's Dictionary

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  • Author: Collins-Cobuild
  • Publisher: Collins Cobuild
  • ISBN: 9780008253196
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

The Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's English Dictionary is an engaging new, illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English aged 7 and over. The dictionary has been specially created for primary school students, whose first language is not English, but who attend English-language schools. Ideal for young learners of English and primary school students who are studying through the medium of English, the Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary covers all the essential words, phrases and idioms that students need to learn. The definitions are written using simple language and the dictionary contains thousands of examples of real English, showing the learner how English is really used. With over 8,000 entries, the dictionary also includes a wide range of cross-curricular (CLIL) vocabulary items, which will help students studying in English to build their academic vocabulary, as well as gain confidence in writing and speaking English inside and outside the classroom. With hundreds of line drawings illustrating key terms, and the full colour illustrated supplement of essential topics, the Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary is the ideal reference tool for young learners of English.


Collins COBUILD English Dictionary

Collins COBUILD English Dictionary

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  • Author: John Sinclair
  • Publisher:
  • ISBN:
  • Category : Engelsk sprog
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 2000

English dictionary with over 75000 references.


Collins Cobuild - Student's Dictionary Plus Grammar

Collins Cobuild - Student's Dictionary Plus Grammar

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  • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
  • ISBN: 9780007518975
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1088

This third edition of the Collins COBUILD Student's Dictionary Plus Grammar offers up-to-date coverage of today's language plus a full-length English Grammar - an invaluable combination for learners of English.


Collins Cobuild Phrasal Verbs Dictionary

Collins Cobuild Phrasal Verbs Dictionary

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  • Author: Collins Uk
  • Publisher: Collins
  • ISBN: 9780008375461
  • Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary offers comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of the most important phrasal verbs in English.


Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary

Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary

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  • Author: Collins Dictionaries
  • Publisher: Collins Cobuild
  • ISBN: 9780007556540
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

The Collins Primary Learner's English Dictionary is a brand new illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English aged 7 and over. The dictionary has been specially created for primary school students, whose first language is not English, but who attend English-language schools. This accessible and easy-to-use dictionary is the perfect tool to help children improve their language skills and build vocabulary. It covers all the essential words, phrases and idioms that students need to learn, and is ideal for children who speak a language other than English at home. The definitions are written using simple language, which enables the child to discover for themselves what words mean, both in the classroom and at home. The dictionary also contains example sentences of real English, which show the child how English is really used in everyday life. The dictionary includes a wide range of cross-curricular vocabulary items, which will help students studying in English to build their academic vocabulary, as well as gain confidence in writing and speaking English inside and outside the classroom. Key curriculum terms and important everyday vocabulary items are illustrated throughout the dictionary to support the child's understanding of key concepts and to encourage exploration of the language. The brightly coloured supplement illustrates a range of academic and genlish to build their academic vocabulary, as well as gain confidence in writing and speaking English inside and outside the classroom. Key curriculum terms and important everyday vocabulary items are illustrated throughout the dictionary to support the child's understanding of key concepts and to encourage exploration of the language. The brightly coloured supplement illustrates a range of academic and general topics, making the Collins Primary Learner's English Dictionary invaluable to a child who is not only learning English, but also studying through the medium of English.


The Oxford Handbook of Lexicography

The Oxford Handbook of Lexicography

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  • Author: Philip Durkin
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press
  • ISBN: 0199691630
  • Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 737

This volume provides concise, authoritative accounts of the approaches and methodologies of modern lexicography and of the aims and qualities of its end products. Leading scholars and professional lexicographers, from all over the world and representing all the main traditions andperspectives, assess the state of the art in every aspect of research and practice. The book is divided into four parts, reflecting the main types of lexicography. Part I looks at synchronic dictionaries - those for the general public, monolingual dictionaries for second-language learners, andbilingual dictionaries. Part II and III are devoted to the distinctive methodologies and concerns of the historical dictionaries and specialist dictionaries respectively, while chapters in Part IV examine specific topics such as description and prescription; the representation of pronunciation; andthe practicalities of dictionary production. The book ends with a chronology of the major events in the history of lexicography. It will be a valuable resource for students, scholars, and practitioners in the field.


Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

Merriam-Webster's Advanced Learner's English Dictionary

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  • Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
  • Publisher: LANGUAGE WORLD
  • ISBN: 9780877795506
  • Category : English language
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 0

Designed to help advance students master spoken and written English as it is actually used, this groundbreaking new dictionary provides in-depth and up-to-date coverage of basic English vocabulary, grammar, and usage. Outstanding features include nearly 100,000 words and phrases, more than 160,000 usage examples, more than 22,000 idioms, verbal collocations, and commonly used phrases, and more than 1,000 original drawings--including 16 pages of full color art. Abundant supplemental information includes 25 pages of grammar.


HarperCollins Beginner's ESL Dictionary

HarperCollins Beginner's ESL Dictionary

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  • Author: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd.
  • Publisher: Collins Reference
  • ISBN: 9780060564568
  • Category : Foreign Language Study
  • Languages : en
  • Pages : 1088

Easy to read, easy to use, easy to understand. Based on the internationally renowned COBUILD language program, the HarperCollins Beginner's ESL Dictionary offers 90 percent of the words spoken and written in the English language. Ideal for school use and anyone starting to learn English More than 40,000 words, phrases, and definitions and 25,000 examples Clear, innovative color layout allows for maximum ease of use Frequently used words starred for quick reference Extensive usage notes and full-page illustrations Comprehensive 200-page English grammar guide