COBUILD British Advanced Dictionary

COBUILD British Advanced Dictionary
Author: Collins CoBUILD
Publisher: Collins Cobuild
Total Pages: 1968
Release: 2014-10-20
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780007580583

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 Active English Dictionary

Collins Cobuild Active English Dictionary
Author: Carol McCann
Publisher: Collins
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780007158010

The Collins Cobuild line was developed specifically to meet the needs of ESL learners. The series includes a comprehensive range of dictionaries, grammar resources, and usage books featuring real English as it is written and spoken today.

Student's Dictionary

Student's Dictionary
Author: John Sinclair
Publisher:
Total Pages: 681
Release: 1990
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780003704273

Including nearly 40,000 references and over 30,000 examples, this dictionary provides clear definitions supplemented by examples showing how the words are typically used. Grammar is included as well as a guide to pronunciation based on IPA phonetics. It is also available in paperback.

Collins COBUILD Pocket Dictionary

Collins COBUILD Pocket Dictionary
Author:
Publisher: Collins Cobuild
Total Pages: 640
Release: 2000
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780007100231

Based on the completely new and innovative Cobuild Gem dictionary, the second edition of the Collins Cobuild Pocket Dictionary is specifically designed to meet the needs of learners, making it the essential tool to build confidence in English.

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

Collins Cobuild Dictionaries for Learners - Collins Cobuild Primary Learner's Dictionary
Author: Collins-Cobuild
Publisher: Collins Cobuild
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-03-08
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780008253196

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 Learner`S Pocket Dictionary

Collins Cobuild Learner`S Pocket Dictionary
Author: Harpercollins Publisher Limited-uk
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-06-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9786020313085

Learner’s Pocket Dictionary *Up-to-date coverage of the most useful English words *The most important words are highlighted, showing which words to learn first *Simple definitions make learning words easy *Pronunciation shown for every word so you can say each word with confidence *Examples of real English from the Collins Corpus show you how to use words correctly *Feature boxes on collocations and related words help you build your vocabulary

Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary

Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary
Author: Collins Dictionaries
Publisher: Collins Cobuild
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780007556540

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.