Oxford American Dictionary Vocabulary Builder

Oxford American Dictionary Vocabulary Builder
Author: Keith S. Folse
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-12-02
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780194399951

50 lessons with 130 activities and write-in exercises Each lesson focuses on an area of language, with the emphasis on vocabulary extension and the Oxford 3000TM (the most important words to learn in English) Each lesson encourages students to explore different dictionary entries (taken from the Oxford American Dictionary for learners of English), so that they know how the dictionary helps with pronunciation, parts of speech, and using words correctly Focus on useful vocabulary with the Word Banks The Wordlist in the back of the book shows all the words that are taught in the 50 lessons.

Oxford American Large Print Dictionary

Oxford American Large Print Dictionary
Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 1456
Release: 2008
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0195371259

Includes more than 40,000 entries and 50,000 definitions, giving tips on spelling, confusable words, and usage.

Oxford Advanced American Dictionary for Learners of English

Oxford Advanced American Dictionary for Learners of English
Author: Diana Lea
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Americanisms
ISBN: 9780194399623

The accompanying CD-ROM allows you to ... "improve your writing skills with the Oxford iWriter; search the A-Z dictionary; listen to words and record your pronunciation; focus on topic vocabulary; make your own word lists."--Page 4 of cover.

Oxford Advanced American Dictionary for learners of English

Oxford Advanced American Dictionary for learners of English
Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Total Pages: 1736
Release: 2011-03-03
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780194399661

145,000 words, phrases, and meanings with 85,500 examples showing how words are used 3,000 keyword entries marked, showing the Oxford 3000TM - the most important words to know in English All words on the Academic Word List marked 64 Reference pages including a 26-page Oxford WritingTutor, information on punctuation, irregular verbs, geographical names, and more. 1,000+ colour illustrations make it easy to understand more difficult words. Note boxes with extra help throughout the dictionary - thesaurus, topic collocations, Academic Word List collocations, word families The Oxford iWriter on the CD-ROM shows students how to plan, write and check their written work, and also includes the full A-Z dictionary, spoken words, 'record your own voice' facility, Topic Dictionary and searchable Picture Dictionary, plus a pop-up Genie that looks up words when you are working in Word, in e-mails or on the Internet.

The Oxford Dictionary of American English

The Oxford Dictionary of American English
Author: Oxford University Press
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Foreign Language Study
ISBN: 9780194399524

The Workbook helps students get the most out of the Dictionary.

Oxford English Dictionary

Oxford English Dictionary
Author: John A. Simpson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages:
Release: 2002-04-18
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780195218893

The Oxford English Dictionary is the internationally recognized authority on the evolution of the English language from 1150 to the present day. The Dictionary defines over 500,000 words, making it an unsurpassed guide to the meaning, pronunciation, and history of the English language. This new upgrade version of The Oxford English Dictionary Second Edition on CD-ROM offers unparalleled access to the world's most important reference work for the English language. The text of this version has been augmented with the inclusion of the Oxford English Dictionary Additions Series (Volumes 1-3), published in 1993 and 1997, the Bibliography to the Second Edition, and other ancillary material. System requirements: PC with minimum 200 MHz Pentium-class processor; 32 MB RAM (64 MB recommended); 16-speed CD-ROM drive (32-speed recommended); Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, 200, or XP (Local administrator rights are required to install and open the OED for the first time on a PC running Windows NT 4 and to install and run the OED on Windows 2000 and XP); 1.1 GB hard disk space to run the OED from the CD-ROM and 1.7 GB to install the CD-ROM to the hard disk: SVGA monitor: 800 x 600 pixels: 16-bit (64k, high color) setting recommended. Please note: for the upgrade, installation requires the use of the OED CD-ROM v2.0.

Oxford American Dictionary

Oxford American Dictionary
Author: Eugene Ehrlich
Publisher: Avon
Total Pages: 1120
Release: 1982-08-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780380607723

The one dictionary for americans who need to use their language well.

The Oxford Dictionary of Difficult Words

The Oxford Dictionary of Difficult Words
Author: Archie Hobson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 474
Release: 2004
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0195173287

"Features more than 10,000 entries that focus exclusively on words that, while outside most people's working vocabulary, are often encountered in literature, in technical writings such as computing or medical terminology, and in such diverse subject areas as law, philosophy, and art. Special attention is given to easily confused or closely related words. Usage notes are provided to ensure that readers know how to integrate these words into their vocabularies for more precision and power in speech and writing."--Back cover.

Oxford Basic American Dictionary for Learners of English

Oxford Basic American Dictionary for Learners of English
Author: Jennifer Bradbery
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011
Genre: Americanisms
ISBN: 9780194399647

These three new dictionaries are based on extensive research with teachers and language experts in the US, range from Basic to Advanced level, and provide users with invaluable help in building the English skills essential for academic and everyday success. Written specifically for English Language Learners, the dictionaries include rich examples, define words with vocabulary that learners can understand, and offer vibrant illustrations to help explain more difficult words.