Welcome to Loot.co.za!
Sign in / Register |Wishlists & Gift Vouchers |Help | Advanced search
|
Your cart is empty |
|||
Books > Children's & Educational > Language & literature > Literary & linguistic reference works > Dictionaries
This title should prove useful for Urdu-speaking learners of English and students studying Urdu up to GCSE, Standard Grade, and beyond. It gives clear explanations throughout, with detailed pronunciati on guidance, and many illustrative phrases to show how words are used in context.
An engaging, colourful first dictionary with over 160 colour illustrations and over 1000 words, for children aged 5+, with simple definitions and clear examples. Each word has a definition and a sample sentence to help develop your child's awareness of language, and support their reading at this important stage in their learning. G&G based in Scotland has been established for 30 years as a children's publisher.
A playful and comprehensive look-up reference to everyday words, for anyone interested in te reo Maori. This comprehensive picture dictionary contains illustrations for over 1400 of the most common words used in daily life. Wonderfully illustrated by two up-and-coming Maori artists, The Maori Picture Dictionary / Te Papakupu Whakaahua has a sense of fun that makes it easy to use. Many words are clarified in short sentences in both English and te reo. There is also an index of Maori to English words at the back - ideal for quick reference. Other useful sections cover numbers, days of the week and months of the year, plus full-page themed illustrations covering school, home and the marae. A great introduction to the Maori language for all ages.
The Oxford Mini School German Dictionary is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning German. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into German-English and English-German, with an essential verb table list in the centre with essential English translations for the different tenses. The headwords are carefully selected to suit beginners, and particular attention is given to computing, word-processing, and ICT terms. In line with curriculum requirements, there is a special section dedicated to vocabulary and phrases on German life and culture. The simple layout, the alphabet down the side of each page, and the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary and take them straight to the translation they are looking for. This dictionary comes in a handy mini-size format with a new eco-friendly binding, perfect for school bags and for taking on holiday. For downloadable fun activities in German, go online to the www.oxforddictinaries.com website.
The ABCs--brighter and bolder than ever before! Learn the ABCs with a bright new twist! From alligator to zebra, little learners will be captivated by the bold neon illustrations and diecut letters throughout this unique board book. This fun, modern take on the traditional ABC book will become a daily favorite as toddlers learn the alphabet and their first words.
Cat got your tongue? Penny for your thoughts? Come again? Every day, idioms bring color to our speech. Since they don't really mean what they say, idioms can stump even the native English-speaker. Marvin Terban makes understanding idioms "as easy as pie" with the revised SCHOLASTIC DICTIONARY OF IDIOMS. Explanations for, and origins of, more than 700 everyday American idioms, complete with kid-friendly sample sentences. The entries are amusing as well as educational. Alphabetical listing and cross-referencing index makes finding idioms a "piece of cake."
Welcome to A World of Words! This contemporary illustrated treasury of everyday first words contains over 250 words for your toddlers to discover. They will enjoy exploring the brightly-coloured themed pages and busy scenes within A World of Words. Clear labels and simple questions on every page will not only encourage a child's curiosity but also support further learning and language development. The clear and stylish artwork from Emilie Lapeyre will help children connect each word with their image and help little learners as they develop into little readers. First words Introduces the world Recommended for children 2+
Compiled by the Sesotho sa Leboa National Lexicography Unit, this bilingual and explanatory dictionary is designed to meet the needs of Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi) Home Language learners, First Additional Language learners and Sesotho sa Leboa students as well as anyone requiring a working knowledge and understanding of Sesotho sa Leboa (Sepedi) words. Alphabetic arrangement of entries for easy reference
The Xitsonga / English bilingual and explanatory dictionary has been compiled to meet the needs of Xitsonga Home Language learners, First Additional Language learners and Xitsonga students, as well as speakers of other languages who need a working knowledge and understanding of Xitsonga words. The Xitsonga Dictionary offers
This bright and bold dictionary of twenty-six thought-provoking words from A-Z is perfect for equipping girls, boys and everyone with the words they need to empower themselves. Including: - Activism: trying to change something important by making your voice heard - Brainpower: your ability to come up with brilliant ideas - Compassion: caring about other people's suffering - Diversity: including all kinds of different people - Equality: when everyone is treated in the same way - Feminism: fighting for equality between girls, boys and everyone With bright and inclusive artwork from illustrator Carolyn Suzuki, F is for Feminism is a great conversation starter, and will inspire and motivate activists of all ages.
This picture book of 1000 first words will broaden young children's vocabulary and strengthen their early reading and writing skills. The inviting pages are filled with pictures, word labels, and simple sentences, and topics include Me and My Family, Animals, How We Look and Feel, Around the World, I Know Colours, Shapes, and Numbers, and Weather and Seasons. There are also some fun "story style" pages that tell a simple narrative and inspire storytelling skills: for example, All in a Day is about a young child's typical day, and If I Were a Pet looks at a dog, cat, rabbit, fish, and pony, and imagines what these different animals might like to do. 1000 Useful Words clearly labels every picture, which encourages picture-and-word association and helps early reading, and each topic features short sentences for children to finish that reinforce grammar and encourage writing skills. The words have been chosen with the help of a leading educational consultant, Penny Coltman, and include a combination of useful and imaginative nouns, verbs, adjectives, and adverbs. Young children will be amazed and delighted by all the fascinating real-world photos, things to spot, imaginative pictures to talk about, and incredibly useful words! This fun and educational picture word book is a must-have first reference title for parents who are keen to develop their child's language and literacy skills.
This revised edition of the bestselling SCHOLASTIC FIRST DICTIONARY
has been completely redesigned to reflect the vocabulary and
interests of early elementary school children.
’n Vrolike, prettige eerste woordeboek vol kleurryke illustrasies. Kinders sal hope pret hê en basiese woordeskat in vier van Suid-Afrika se amptelike tale aanleer terwyl hulle hierdie boek speel-speel verken. Maklike woord-prent-assosiasies word in Afrikaans, Engels, Noord-Sotho en Zoeloe volgens verskillende temas gerangskik. Van die temas sluit in: klere, kos, tuin, teenoorgesteldes, voëls, diere, skool, my liggaam en my familie. ’n Moet-hê-boek vir elke gesin se boekrak!
|
You may like...
Tesourus Van Afrikaans
Leon De Stadler, Marquerite De Stadler
Hardcover
Beknopte Verklarende Woordeboek
L.C. Eksteen, M.S.B. Kritzinger
Paperback
|