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A comprehensive picture dictionary for young language learners.
Here are over 700 useful words arranged into popular, everyday
themes. Essential phrases and practical grammar tips accompany the
young learner as they boost conversation skills and start speaking
French ... out loud! Each vocabulary word is clearly illustrated in
full colour. A translation and simple pronunciation guide is given
for each word. Alphabetical English-French and French-English word
lists at the end of the book. The perfect book for giving children
a confident start in French!
Hierdie miniwoordeboek vir Nederlands en Afrikaans is ideaal om vir
'n taalkursus te gebruik of om op reis saam te neem. Die woordeboek
is baie volledig en prakties en is 'n gerieflike sakboekgrootte.
Dit is tweedelig en bevat 30 000 aktuele Afrikaanse en Nederlandse
woorde. Algemene uitdrukkings en gesegdes word ingesluit. Die
grondbeginsels van Nederlands word ook gegee.
This new edition of the Oxford Primary Dictionary provides even
more vocabulary; words such as chortle, cacophony, amulet and
toolbar have been added, along with others from a wide range of
areas such as animals (e.g. narwhal, sabre-toothed), history
(e.g.longship, palaeontoglist), mythology (e.g. cyclops, selkie)
and space and science fiction (e.g. spacewalk, teleport). It also
now features a unique selection of fictional words for creatures or
places from children's reading and writing, for example hobbit,
Muggle and bandersnatch. All the entries are clear and simple with
word classes and inflections given in full. Children will discover
example sentences from the authors they love to read for
themselves, such as Michael Morpurgo, Roald Dahl and J. K. Rowling.
'Try also' guides at the top of the pages help to locate
tricky-to-find words in the alphabet, word origins are given in
'Did you know?' panels, and Spelling Alerts flag up tricky
spellings. It is the ideal dictionary for boosting reading skills
and building word power. Companion to the new updated edition of
the Oxford Primary Thesaurus which provides thousands of synonyms
for the all young writers. Go online at
www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free
downloadable activities. This dictionary is export only and cannot
be purchased if you are based in the UK or Ireland.
A simple and lively alphabetical Science dictionary, ideal for
learners in grades 4 to 7 to use at school and at home. Now in a
South African edition!
This new edition has been fully revised and updated to offer up
-to-date vocabulary and language support for student's learning
French at GCSE and beyond. All the current exam board vocabulary is
included and curriculum words are flagged with a key symbol. Word
Tips provide information on common grammatical errors and
confusable words, while interesting cultural information is
specially picked out in Culture boxes. To support students building
their range of vocabulary and get them using it confidently, all
words are also given in appropriate example sentences so that
students can see how to use them correctly. Extra grammar support
is given with full verb tables, including English translations of
the different tenses, to help with translating to and from French.
In the centre of the dictionary, the illustrated thematic
supplement includes questions, answers, comments and phrases and
photocard activities to model those faced by students in their
exams. It has a contemporary look and feel and covers topics such
as technology, free-time activities, customs and festivals, social
and global issues, travel and tourism, current and future study and
employment.
The must-have Back to School dictionary for Year 7. This English
School Dictionary is the perfect language companion for all
students age 11+ (KS3). This new edition has been developed with
teachers to be the perfect student dictionary for children in class
and for homework. The clear layout makes finding entries
exceptionally easy, and full definitions are given in simple
language, often in complete sentences. With over 20,000 entries,
many new or updated, it includes the school national curriculum
vocabulary up to Key Stage 3 and GCSE as well as general vocabulary
for students aged 11+. A special section on spelling follows the
main dictionary. It outlines key spelling rules and lists words
that are commonly confused or misspelled, so it helps students to
identify and master the trickiest spelling problems. This
user-friendly Collins English School dictionary is an invaluable
reference for all school students. A hardback edition of this
dictionary is also available (9780008257934).
Bag the perfect KS2 Spanish dictionary this Back to School.
Designed for children aged 7-11 learning Spanish at primary school
or at home, this easy-to-use, vibrant and colourful Collins Primary
Spanish Dictionary makes learning fun. It's the perfect Spanish
dictionary for the new Key Stage 2 curriculum, with detailed
coverage of core English and Spanish vocabulary. Themed pages, plus
fun and quirky illustrations with simple examples help children to
remember words and translations. Key phrases are highlighted in
this Spanish student dictionary, offering all the support needed
for learning Spanish. For more illustrated learning support, our
Children's Dictionary (9780008271176), Children's Thesaurus
(9780008271183), Primary Dictionary (9780008206789) and Primary
Thesaurus (9780008222055) are also available.
Simple and colourful scenes for young French learners. Spot the
word and illustration in the busy scenes then answer the questions
on each page. Each French word is clearly illustrated and has a
clear pronunciation guide, plus there is a full list of words at
the back of the book. A perfect first introduction to French words.
Bag the perfect KS1 Spanish dictionary this Back to School. An
ideal first Spanish dictionary for kids aged 5+ and above, designed
to introduce Spanish vocabulary to children in a fun, easy and
memorable way. Fully updated for 2020, this beautifully illustrated
dictionary introduces children to their first 500 Spanish words
with example sentences to help children remember words and
translations from English to Spanish. Listed in English-to-Spanish
alphabetical order and with themed pages, the Collins First Spanish
Dictionary provides curriculum-matched support for young learners
of Spanish. Ideal for children starting school. Audio files for
each headword and phrase can be found at collins.co.uk/homeworkhelp
The home of trusted dictionaries and thesauruses. An ideal first
Irish dictionary for kids aged 5+ and above, designed to introduce
Irish vocabulary to children in a fun, easy and memorable way.
Fully updated for 2021, this beautifully illustrated dictionary
introduces children to their first 500 Irish words with example
sentences to help children remember words and translations from
English to Irish. Listed in English-to-Irish alphabetical order and
with themed pages, the Collins First Irish Dictionary provides
curriculum-matched support for young learners of Irish. Ideal for
children starting school. Audio files for each headword and phrase
can be found at collins.co.uk/homeworkhelp
The essential Scrabble dictionary for kids! This illustrated
dictionary has clear definitions and child-friendly examples,
colourful pictures and an easy-reference A-Z on every page to help
make finding words quicker and easier. It's ideal for looking up
the meaning of words or as a quick spell checker and is the perfect
accompaniment to the board game, as well as being a handy tool for
school and homework. Plurals and verb tenses are given for each
word, together with parts of speech, e.g. whether it is used as a
noun, verb, adjective, adverb or pronoun. A top tips appendix for
budding Scrabble champions gives hints on how to improve scores and
win games. Collins Scrabble dictionaries are endorsed by Mattel and
are an essential reference for all Scrabble players. (c)2022
Mattel. SCRABBLE (TM) and SCRABBLE tiles, including S1 tiles, are
trademarks of Mattel
This edition of the Oxford School Spelling Dictionary has been
revised to include new words and has been fully updated in line
with modern spelling and the curriculum. Its new layout makes this
book simple and accessible with the alphabet on each page, a colour
thumb tab, and guide words at the top of each page. Locating words
has never been so quick and simple - here is the perfect book to
make spelling easy and make children confident that they have got
it right. The footnotes throughout help build spelling knowledge
and lead children from an incorrect look-up to the right word
easily. Panels give extra information on spelling rules to put the
building blocks of learning in place. A great tool for supporting
writers both at home and school.
A photographic guide to 3000 key words and phrases in Ukrainian
with English translations. 3000 . This attractive pocket-sized book
is a perfect English language companion and guide to life and
culture in the British Isles for Ukrainian speakers. . . Everyday
words are arranged in themes with carefully selected up-to-date
images to illustrate key words. A helpful index allows you to find
words quickly. . . 3,000 essential words and phrases for modern
life in the UK are at your fingertips with topics covering food and
drink, home life, work and school, shopping, sport and leisure,
transport, health, and the environment. 3000 , , , , , , ' . Great
care has been given to represent modern British culture and enhance
your experience of the UK and its people, including customs,
celebrations, and festivals. , , , . Plus, you can download free
English audio files to hear native speakers pronounce the word for
each image and perfect your pronunciation, available from
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Delightful illustrations and clear definitions combine to make this
the ideal first dictionary for young children. Words are shown in
context to help children understand how they are used, and
colourful alphabet strips along the edges of the pages aid
navigation. There's also user-friendly information on how to use a
dictionary, simple explanations of word classes, and plenty of tips
on grammar and spelling.
The home of trusted Korean dictionaries for everyday language
learning. A handy and affordable Korean to English and English to
Korean reference for every day, including short grammars of Korean
and English. Offers travellers and learners at home, school or in
the office extensive and up-to-date coverage of Korean and English
in a portable format. 27,000 translations. Designed for all those
studying Korean who need maximum information in a handy travel
format. Offers comprehensive and up-to-the-minute coverage of
Korean and English. Delivers the accuracy and reliability you
expect from the Collins name. With natural, idiomatic example
phrases, in-depth treatment of the most important core vocabulary
and help to find the exact translation you want. All Korean words,
phrases and translations are transcribed using the revised Korean
romanization system - ideal for beginners.
The must-have Back to School Spanish dictionary for Year 7. A
pocket-sized Spanish to English and English to Spanish 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
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 Spanish 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. Soy,
eres, es...Spanish verbs made easy! Each verb on the Spanish 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 German.
The must-have Back to School dictionary for Year 10. The most
up-to-date and information-packed dictionary of its size available.
With spelling, grammar and pronunciation help, plus a practical
writing guide, the Pocket Dictionary gives you all the everyday
words you need - at your fingertips. Up-to-date language coverage
along with practical guidance on effective English for everyday
use. The text is compiled using the latest information on current
English from Collins Corpus - our unique and constantly updated
4.5-billion-word database - ensuring the most up-to-date language
coverage available. And, with all entry words and spelling forms in
clear type, modern definitions, you can be sure to find all the
information you need in the quickest time possible. 85,000 words,
meanings, and phrases Collins have been pioneers in dictionary
publishing since 1819. We are proud to offer an extensive range of
dictionaries in multiple formats and languages for all leisure,
travel and educational needs.
This major new edition of the Oxford First Thesaurus in hardback
format has been updated to include more related words, synonyms and
antonyms to develop children's writing skills, support
comprehension and inspire a more creative and adventurous use of
language. With its accessible alphabetical layout, fun colourful
illustrations and relevant example sentences, it is the perfect
resource for home and school to boost vocabulary and spark creative
writing skills. Also available in paperback and an ideal companion
to the new updated edition of the Oxford First Dictionary. Go
online at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying
free downloadable activities.
"What's the word for...?" Over 1500 words.Easy to use.Help with
letter changes.Step-by-step introduction to using a
dictionary.Suitable for a wide age range. "What's the word for...?"
This dictionary is especially for those who are learning Welsh as a
second language, and will help to develop the skills needed to use
a dictionary.
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