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My Big English Picture Dictionary (Hardcover): Catherine Bruzzone, Vicky Barker My Big English Picture Dictionary (Hardcover)
Catherine Bruzzone, Vicky Barker; Illustrated by Vicky Barker
R330 Discovery Miles 3 300 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

A comprehensive, charmingly illustrated hardback picture dictionary! Complete with over 700 essential words, 50 conversational phrases, useful grammar tips and a full word list, this book is easy to use and will appeal to young language learners. Perfect for giving children a confident start in English!

Oxford South African Dictionary of School Terminology (Paperback, 4th ed): C. Roos, M. Wilter Oxford South African Dictionary of School Terminology (Paperback, 4th ed)
C. Roos, M. Wilter
R240 R222 Discovery Miles 2 220 Save R18 (7%) Ships in 6 - 10 working days

The Oxford South African Dictionary of School Terminology is compiled by experts in the field of South African education and its legal framework. It supports all stakeholders in understanding the South African schooling framework, enabling them to think and act in an informed way. Packed with key terminology from national legislation, regulations and policy, this dictionary clearly explains meaning and context.

South African Oxford secondary school dictionary (Hardcover): Oxford University Press Oxford University Press South African Oxford secondary school dictionary (Hardcover)
Oxford University Press Oxford University Press
R378 R350 Discovery Miles 3 500 Save R28 (7%) Ships in 6 - 10 working days

Meeting every learners needs and all the curriculum requirements, this superb user-friendly dictionary was specially developed for South African learners in Grades 8 to 12. Packed with information and on-the-spot guidance. Finally, an indispensable reference section provides: information on irregular verbs; spelling rules; the history of English; a range of useful diagrams, illustrations and charts and more.

Oxford Children's Maths and Science Words (Paperback, 1): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford Children's Maths and Science Words (Paperback, 1)
Oxford Dictionaries
R235 R218 Discovery Miles 2 180 Save R17 (7%) Ships in 6 - 10 working days

Oxford Children's Maths and Science Words is the perfect introduction to science and maths words for young children starting school. With over 600 first maths and science words explained clearly with colourful illustrations and simple definitions, this book makes learning new words easy and fun. Words and definitions are matched to the curriculum to help prepare young children for learning maths and science at school. This book also includes technology and environment words to help children navigate the world around them, as well as the growing virtual one. The 2-column alphabetical dictionary format makes words easy to find and introduces young children to using a dictionary. Free downloadable learning resources, activities, puzzles, and much more are available for additional online support at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com.

X-Kit Achieve! Literature Study Guide Impi Yabomdabu Isethunjini Grade 12 (isiZulu Home Language) (Zulu, Paperback): J.C.... X-Kit Achieve! Literature Study Guide Impi Yabomdabu Isethunjini Grade 12 (isiZulu Home Language) (Zulu, Paperback)
J.C. Buthelezi
R115 R102 Discovery Miles 1 020 Save R13 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

Nalu uchungechunge lwe-X-Kit Achieve! Luyimibhalo eyinqazivele elotshwe yaphinde yahlotshiswa ngemibala ehehayo, kanye nezinsizakusebenza ezingamalungiselelo okuhlolwa ayikhwalithi eseqopheleni eliphezulu. Lolu chungechunge lubhalwe ngothisha abanohlonze futhi nabasezingeni eliphezulu kwezemfundo. Izincwadi zalo zifundisa ulwazi kanye namakhono asehloliwe ukusebenza kwawo ngempumelelo ezivivinyweni zesiZulu uLimi Lwasekhaya kanye nalolo Lwemibhalo Yolimi LokuQala OlwEngeziwe lweFET. Kulolu chungechunge kufundiswa kabanzi lezi zimpawu zenoveli ezilandelayo: isakhiwo, abalingiswa, uphawu kanye nomfanekisomqondo bese abafundi bevivinywa ngendlela enabile nedephile. Kuphinde kufundiswe izindlela zokuzilungiselela ukuhlolwa. Lolu chungechunge futhi lunemibuzo yokuhlolwa. Kanti kukhona nezimpendulo zayo yonke imibuzo ukusiza abafundi bakwazi ukuzitholela ngokwaba lokho abakuqondisisayo. Lo mhlahlandlela wabafundi wenzelwe ukukusekela lapho uzilungiselela ukuhlolelwa Ibanga le- 11 kwesifundo sesiZulu. Lo mhlahlandlela uqukethe lokhu okulandelayo: Lonke ulwazi lwangaphambili oludingekayo ukuze wazi uqondisise ngokuphelele inoveli Impi Yabomdabu Isethunjini.; Ukufinqwa kwezahluko zenoveli.; Izinkulumo ezicashuniwe ezizosetshenziswa ekuhlolweni.; Ukuhluza inoveli okuzokusiza ukuqondisisa isakhiwo, kanye nokwenza izincomo.; Ukuhlaziywa kwabalingiswa.; Ukufinqwa kwezindikimba ezibalulekile.; Amalungiselelo okuhlolwa aqondisisekayo, imibuzo yokuZivivinya, izibonelo zemibuzo emifishane kanye nezimpendulo ezigcwele.; Iglosari echaza amagama angamatemu asetshenziswa kwezemibhalo. This eBook is in ePDF format, which enables you to: View the entire book offline on desktop or tablet.; Search for and highlight text; and Add and edit personal notes directly in your eBook.

Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary (Hardcover): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary (Hardcover)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R532 R472 Discovery Miles 4 720 Save R60 (11%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

A new edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Dictionary in durable hardback format with over 7000 up-to-date words from across all school subjects to support the higher vocabulary expectations in the new curriculum. Entries are simple and clear, and include numbered meanings, word classes, inflections and relevant child-friendly example sentences. Topic word lists help with key subject vocabulary and a new feature section provides support for tricky spellings, punctuation terms and activities to help children check and edit their writing. Easy-to-use and brightly illustrated, it is the perfect dictionary for developing dictionary skills, boosting word power and building confidence. Also available in paperback and an ideal companion to the new updated edition of the Oxford Junior Illustrated Thesaurus. Go online at www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for the accompanying free downloadable activities.

First English Words (Incl. audio) - Age 3-7 (Paperback): Karen Jamieson First English Words (Incl. audio) - Age 3-7 (Paperback)
Karen Jamieson
R415 R277 Discovery Miles 2 770 Save R138 (33%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

Collins First English Words is the perfect first dictionary for kindergarten-aged learners of English. Packed full of fun and useful everyday vocabulary, this beautifully illustrated dictionary will capture the imagination of young children and encourage a love for learning English. The dictionary contains 36 themes, each fully illustrated with fun and engaging scenarios. Three characters, Ben, Daisy and Keekee the monkey, guide the children through their daily lives and introduce them to the 300 English words young children need to learn. There are songs and games for every theme for children to engage with. Collins First English Words aims to make learning English fun. First English Words has won the title 'Best entry for young readers' at the English-Speaking Union (ESU) English Language Book Awards 2012.

Disney My First Picture Dictionary (Hardcover): Igloo Books Disney My First Picture Dictionary (Hardcover)
Igloo Books
R346 R294 Discovery Miles 2 940 Save R52 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

A colourful picture dictionary featuring characters from the Disney universe

My First Picture Dictionary (Board book): My First Picture Dictionary (Board book)
R164 Discovery Miles 1 640 Ships in 3 - 5 working days

Help your child learn their first words with this fantastic picture dictionary, full of fun and colourful images to engage little learners.

Thai Essential Dictionary - All the Words You Need, Every Day (Paperback, Edition): Collins Dictionaries Thai Essential Dictionary - All the Words You Need, Every Day (Paperback, Edition)
Collins Dictionaries 1
R252 R190 Discovery Miles 1 900 Save R62 (25%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The home of trusted Thai dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable Thai to English and English to Thai reference for every day, including short grammars of Thai and English. Offers travellers and learners at home, school or in the office extensive and up-to-date coverage of Thai and English in a portable format. 23,000 translations. Designed for all those studying Thai and English, whether at school, for travel or for business. It is ideal for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a handy, compact format. Offers comprehensive and up-to-the-minute coverage of Thai 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 Thai words, phrases and translations are shown with their romanized transcription - ideal for beginners.

Oxford School Thesaurus (Mixed media product): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford School Thesaurus (Mixed media product)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R235 R218 Discovery Miles 2 180 Save R17 (7%) Ships in 6 - 10 working days

This authoritative new edition of the bestselling Oxford School Thesaurus boosts vocabulary and improves writing skills through new curriculum support. With the help of the Oxford Children's Corpus, the largest bank of children's language in English, the thesaurus is able to proivde a range of carefully-levelled words, synonyms and antonyms and age-appropriate example sentences. These are written in the natural language of contemporary children using contexts that will make the thesaurus easy and enjoyable for every child to use. Phrasal verbs, idioms, and writing tips help to explore the richness of language and make writing more effective, whether in creative writing or in essays, projects, reports and letters. A writing supplement with spelling, grammar and punctuation support makes this a complete toolkit to enhance basic literacy skills, build confidence, deliver the curriculum and help children prepare for the level of writing expected at secondary school. As with all Oxford children's thesauruses, it has been trialled with teachers. A perfect buy, in a handy, pocket-sized format with a refreshing new look, an essential for any rucksack. Downloadable word games, puzzles and activities are available at www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools

Collins School Dictionary - Gift Edition (Hardcover): Collins Dictionaries Collins School Dictionary - Gift Edition (Hardcover)
Collins Dictionaries
R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The perfect gift for primary school leavers! This gift edition of the English school dictionary is the perfect language companion for all students aged 11+. Its vegan leather binding and protective slipcase makes it an ideal present for year 6 leavers to take with them on their school journey and for other special occasions. Developed with teachers to be the perfect student dictionary for children in class and for homework Over 20,000 clear, concise definitions and extra help with difficult pronunciations Core vocabulary for key curriculum exam subjects, plus thousands of examples of words in use Includes a guide to punctuation, spelling and grammar, to support students in class, and during home study

Oxford First Thesaurus (Paperback): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford First Thesaurus (Paperback)
Oxford Dictionaries 1
R325 R271 Discovery Miles 2 710 Save R54 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This major new edition of the Oxford First Thesaurus in paperback 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 durable hardback format 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.

Pharos Tweetalige Skool Woordeboek | Bilingual School Dictionary (Afrikaans-Engels/English-Afrikaans) (Afrikaans, English,... Pharos Tweetalige Skool Woordeboek | Bilingual School Dictionary (Afrikaans-Engels/English-Afrikaans) (Afrikaans, English, Paperback)
Pharos Pharos
R220 R189 Discovery Miles 1 890 Save R31 (14%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

The popular Pharos Bilingual School Dictionary (2020, 9th impression) boasts a brand-new orange cover!

This dictionary contains almost 11 000 Afrikaans and English headwords with translations and full sentences. It is suitable for learners in grades 7–12 whose home language is Afrikaans or English, as well as for additional language. For this reason, headwords, phrases and expressions have been included that learners will encounter most in their school work and in everyday life.

The dictionary is easy to use, and will help learners build their vocabulary and improve grammar. Headwords are printed in bold, blue type and display word breaks and primary stress. Inflections, such as plural and past tense forms, degrees of comparison, as well as context guidance appear in full. One or more practical translations are provided for each headword and full sentences in Afrikaans and English illustrate the use of each sense of a headword.

Other user-friendly features:

  • Labels are given in brackets to help with context, for example, subject-specific words, figurative use of words, and other additional grammar guidance, such as “usually in the plural”.
  • Common phrases and expressions.
  • Abbreviations are included in the alphabetical position.
  • Word families: derivatives of root forms, together with the new part of speech (abbreviated).
  • Clear cross-references from one headword to another
  • Handy information boxes with additional information about grammar, spelling and usage.

A bonus supplement with additional information on parts of speech, words easily confused, and idioms and proverbs, makes this perfect as a one-stop reference in both the classroom and at home.
Spanish Dictionary for Beginners (Paperback, New edition): Francoise Holmes, Giovanna Iannaco, Helen Davies Spanish Dictionary for Beginners (Paperback, New edition)
Francoise Holmes, Giovanna Iannaco, Helen Davies; Illustrated by John Shackell
R313 R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Save R78 (25%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

There are over 2,000 words and phrases, each illustrated with amusing pictures of busy everyday scenes, in this colourful dictionary. Words are arranged thematically, with topics including buying food, at work, travel and more. Children can hear every word read aloud by a native Spanish speaker, via the Usborne Quicklinks website

Oxford School German Dictionary (Mixed media product): Oxford School German Dictionary (Mixed media product)
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R234 R196 Discovery Miles 1 960 Save R38 (16%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This new edition has been revised to offer up -to-date vocabulary for students learning German at primary school and into their first years in secondary school in a format that is ideal for carrying in school bags. Students can build their German words and phrases the easy way both at home at school. The simple and clear translations are quick to find using the alphabet down the side of the page and the guide words at the top of the page. Grammar support is given in the full verb tables in the middle of the dictionary to support recognizing different verb inflections and tenses. A flavour of culture is given in the special section on everyday life in German-speaking countries. Clear and easy to use, it is the ideal dictionary to grow vocabulary and build confidence creating and translating sentences in German.

Questions and Answers for the Classroom (Grade 4-7) (Paperback): Marieta Nel Questions and Answers for the Classroom (Grade 4-7) (Paperback)
Marieta Nel; Illustrated by Nicole Hein
R250 R182 Discovery Miles 1 820 Save R68 (27%) Pre-order

This book is ideal for teachers and parents! Teachers will be able to use the book in the classroom as it contains more than 50 texts in the following categories: comprehension tests, visual texts, listening tests and summaries. Parents will also be able to buy the book to use as additional resource at home or for homeschool use.

Study Work Guide: Tsotsi: Graad 11 (Paperback): Elaine Ridge Study Work Guide: Tsotsi: Graad 11 (Paperback)
Elaine Ridge
R180 R155 Discovery Miles 1 550 Save R25 (14%) Ships in 4 - 8 working days

How well do you know your prescribed novel? Do you understand the contents and structure of your novel? Are you ready to write your exams? This study work guide has been compiled to help learners understand and grasp all aspects of the novel and use of language in Tsotsi, the prescribed novel for Grade 11 English Home Language. This study work guide has been compiled to the requirements of the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) and all important aspects relating to the novel have been covered – in accessible language.

Remember! This guide cannot be used on its own as it refers to the prescribed text throughout.

What makes our study work guides different? This study work guide forms part of a series. As the name suggests, this is not only a guide in which the novel is discussed, but also a workbook. Learners can write the answers to the contextual questions in a separate book. This provides revision for exams and tests and keeps valuable notes from going astray.

The contents of this study work guide

• An introduction to the author.

• Background information.

• An exploration of characters.

• Chapter-by-chapter discussions.

• Pre-reading, during reading and post-reading contextual questions.

• Chapter-by-chapter glossaries.

• Film study.

• Six exam questions.

• Eight enrichment activities.

All study work guides in this series have been compiled according to CAPS requirements. This study work guide supplements the prescribed text Tsotsi for Grade 11 English Home Language.

X-Kit Achieve! Literature Study Guide: Literature Study Guide Ngenxa Yesithembiso Grade 11 (isiXhosa Home Language) (Xhosa,... X-Kit Achieve! Literature Study Guide: Literature Study Guide Ngenxa Yesithembiso Grade 11 (isiXhosa Home Language) (Xhosa, Paperback)
M. Nkohla, L.L. Kwatsha
R115 R102 Discovery Miles 1 020 Save R13 (11%) Ships in 5 - 10 working days

X-kit Achieve! Literature Study Guides make nationally prescribed novels and dramas accessible to learners to help them prepare for exams. They provide insight into the author and context of the writing, analysis of critical themes, plots and characters and plenty of exercises for exam preparation.

Richard Scarry's Storybook Dictionary (Hardcover, Main): Richard Scarry Richard Scarry's Storybook Dictionary (Hardcover, Main)
Richard Scarry
R444 Discovery Miles 4 440 Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The ultimate ABC book for beginners with over 2,500 words and 1,000 pictures! Airplane Baron von Crow is an airplane pilot. He is a daredevil who zooms through the air. Be more careful, Baron! Join Lowly Worm, Hilda Hippo and the Bear, Cat and Bunny families on an ABC adventure! With thousands of pictures, stories, and new words to explore, this one-of-a-kind treasure is a favourite with parents and children alike. 'An awe-inspiring legacy.' Dapo Adeola 'Treasure troves of detail.' Chris Mould 'A delight.' Sara Ogilvie 'What a talent.' David Tazzyman 'The epitome of charm.' Sheena Dempsey 'One of my favourite illustrators.' Allen Fatimaharan 'So much fun.' Neal Layton 'Zen-like chaos.' Rikin Parekh 'Extraordinarily detailed illustrations.' Arthur Robins

Oxford Learner's German Dictionary (Paperback): Oxford Learner's German Dictionary (Paperback)
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R300 R278 Discovery Miles 2 780 Save R22 (7%) Ships in 6 - 10 working days

This new edition has been fully revised and updated to offer up -to-date vocabulary and language support for student's learning German 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 German. 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.

Oxford Student's Thesaurus (Mixed media product): Oxford Dictionaries Oxford Student's Thesaurus (Mixed media product)
Oxford Dictionaries
R342 R289 Discovery Miles 2 890 Save R53 (15%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

With new synonyms and real-life examples, the Oxford Student's Thesaurus is the ideal companion to the new edition of the Oxford Student's Dictionary. With panels on overused words and extra topic vocabulary, it is packed with writing support for exam-taking students. Includes a new supplement to give students confidence with language when writing longer essay questions as well as how to make answers succinct and clear. Also includes tips on what you can do to make a difference when checking through the exam paper.

German Pocket Dictionary - The Perfect Portable Dictionary (English, German, Paperback, 9th Revised edition): Collins... German Pocket Dictionary - The Perfect Portable Dictionary (English, German, Paperback, 9th Revised edition)
Collins Dictionaries 1
R370 R246 Discovery Miles 2 460 Save R124 (34%) Ships in 12 - 17 working days

The home of trusted German dictionaries for everyday language learning. A modern German to English and English to German Dictionary offering excellent coverage of today's German language, culture and usage. The clear presentation makes it easy to use and its handy format and durability make it your ideal companion at home, school or on your travels. Features include: The most up-to-date words in both languages from a wide range of areas. Full GCSE coverage, to give students exam confidence An in-depth "German in Focus" supplement containing information about German language and culture to enhance your learning A "German verb tables" supplement which features the most common irregular verbs and examples of verbs in use Whether you're on business, holiday or just learning German at your own pace, this dictionary is designed to give you all the information you need in a handy yet robust format. It includes all the latest words as well as features you would expect from a Collins dictionary: an easy-to-read layout, special treatment of "key words", notes about life in German-speaking countries, and warnings on common errors and false friends. The "German in Focus" supplement helps you to develop your knowledge and confidence in the language, with a section on common translation difficulties to be aware of. There is information on pronunciation and improving your fluency, as well as on how to use German in different situations, like sending an email or making a phone call. The supplement also gives you an insight into German life. 40,000 words and phrases, 60,000 translations

Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus - Designed for Students Aged 14+ (Hardcover): Merriam-Webster Inc. Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus - Designed for Students Aged 14+ (Hardcover)
Merriam-Webster Inc.
R810 R742 Discovery Miles 7 420 Save R68 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Oxford Roald Dahl Thesaurus (Hardcover): Susan Rennie Oxford Roald Dahl Thesaurus (Hardcover)
Susan Rennie; Illustrated by Quentin Blake; Contributions by Roald Dahl; Oxford Dictionaries
R487 R405 Discovery Miles 4 050 Save R82 (17%) Ships in 9 - 15 working days

This is a real thesaurus for all chiddlers and even some adult human beans. It features hundreds of spliffling words used and created by the world's best storyteller, Roald Dahl, together with useful synonyms, related words and phrases, idioms and word origins. Cleverly organised into phizz-whizzing themes, from vegitibbles to outer space, it is easy to find new and interesting words while you are writing. Be inspired by the special WRITING HUT pages to craft your own brain-boggling creatures and characters, just like Roald Dahl. This mischievous thesaurus captures Oxford University Press's language expertise and mixes it with the magic of Roald Dahl. Whether telling curdbloodling stories or imagining bugswallop, you will soon be using the Oxford Roald Dahl Thesaurus as your golden ticket to dream!

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