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The only full-colour, illustrated first bilingual dictionaries in a range of South African languages. Features: featuring more than 400 words and providing model sentences and phrases to enable learners to write on their own in Grades 2-4; organised according to useful and appropriate themes that link to themes used across the curriculum; suitable for learners of English and learners of the other languages, for use in schools and at home.

The home of trusted German dictionaries and thesauruses for school use. The ideal handy German reference for secondary school students looking for a dictionary that is modern, up-to-date, clear and easy to use. Developed for home study, and to be used in the classroom. Especially designed for KS3 school students, and is ideal in the classroom, at home and during exams. It contains all the words and phrases students will need, with key curriculum words highlighted, all essential phrases covered, and thousands of examples to show how German is really used. The clear layout and alphabet tabs down the side of each page lead the students to the information they need quickly and without fuss. All main translations are underlined to help users go straight to the answer they are looking for. The dictionary includes language tips and culture notes throughout the text. Ich bin, du bist... German verbs made easy! Each verb on the German side of the dictionary is cross-referred to a comprehensive verb guide, with full conjugations and example phrases showing the verb used in context. Also available in French and Spanish.