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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary


This is the world's bestselling advanced learner's dictionary, recommended by learners of English and their teachers, and used by 30 million people.

- 183,500 British and American words, phrases and meanings, plus 85,000 examples showing how words are used
- 20,000 word origins and 200,000 extra example sentences on the included Compass CD-ROM
- 2,000 new words and meanings, such as offshoring, life coach, sex up, wi-fi
- 5,000 study words used in the sciences, computing, literature, and business
- 700 entries for words from Australia, Canada, East Africa, India, New Zealand, South Africa and West Africa
- 7,000 synonyms and opposites shown
- Illustrations and photographs explain more than 2000 words
- Labelled illustrations show related vocabulary
- 32 colour pages illustrate groups of words such as extreme sports, music etc.
- Colour maps - much appreciated by teachers and students
- 2,600 encyclopedic entries to explain references such as Walter Mitty, Fort Knox, Marie Celeste, Peter Pan, Beacon Hill
- Over 10,000 entries on every aspect of British and American culture on the Compass CD-ROM

Publisher: Oxford
ISBN: 0194316491
Published: 2005, 7th edition
Paperback with Compass CD-ROM 



Price:   £21.50



Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's Dictionary Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's Dictionary


The fourth edition of the Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's English Dictionary offers learners of English detailed coverage of today's language. Containing hundreds of new words and thousands of definitions written in simple, natural English, this dictionary is exceptionally easy to use and understand. The examples are invaluable in providing context for words and phrases. Grammatical information and additional information on synonyms, pragmatics and frequency is shown in the Extra Column, making it easily accessible.

New to the fourth edition of the Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's English Dictionary is the identification of thousands of set grammatical structures, particularly useful to learners of English. In addition, the edition includes useful illustrations covering a range of topics, and Access to English - a unique supplement containing hundreds of practical phrases helping with important structures in areas such as essay-writing, business correspondence and job applications.

The Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's English Dictionary provides invaluable and detailed guidance on the English language, and is the complete reference tool for learners of English.

Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0007158009
Published: 2003, 4th edition
Paperback plus CD-ROM 



Price:   £16.99



French in 10 Minutes a Day French in 10 Minutes a Day


This best-selling series by Kristine K. Kershul allows travellers, students and international business executives to learn a foreign language faster and easier than ever before.

- Complete language-learning kit
- Contains sticky labels, flash cards and menu guide
- Practical, fast and easy

Publisher: Bilingual Books
ISBN: 0944502164
Published: 1998
Paperback: 134 pages 



Price:   £9.99



French in 10 Minutes a Day (6 CDs) French in 10 Minutes a Day (6 CDs)


This audio program is fun, easy-to-use and you can study in the time you are already using to commute or exercise. It is specially designed to be used with the book and on its own.

Read and Write to see the language - Flash Cards to help you remember - Sticky Labels to keep you involved - Audio to bring it all together. Read, write, see, touch and hear!

- Music and sound effects add variety to your learning experience
- CD indexing allows you to quickly navigate through the lessons
- Practical, easy-to-follow steps help you to become more confident
- Special learning resources speed your progress

Publisher: Bilingual Books
ISBN: 1931873879
Published: 2005
6 CDs 



Price:   £34.03



French Dictionary Phrasebook French Dictionary Phrasebook


This handy little phrasebook features comprehensive English-French and French-English sections, a dictionary-style layout and a clear pronunciation system. In addition there are essential travel tips and cultural pointers, practical dialogue examples and the most useful menu reader in the business!

Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 1858285763
Published: 1999
Paperback: 256 pages 



Price:   £2.99



French Phrasebook French Phrasebook


- Extensive two-way dictionary and user-friendly sentence builder
- Pronunciation for every word
- How to have fun in French: food, wine and romance
- Travelling basics: transport, health and shopping
- Useful culinary dictionary for exploring gourmet options

Publisher: Lonely Planet
ISBN: 1864501529
Published: 2003, 2nd edition
Paperback: 256 pages 



Price:   £3.99



Essential French Essential French


Parlez-vous francais? Mais, bien sur! Suitable for beginners and ideal for students on school trips and exchanges, Essential French contains a wealth of information that will appeal to those ready to expand their vocabulary and speaking skills.

- Packed with everyday phrases, slang and pronunciation tips
- User-friendly guide will encourage readers to improve
- Designed to help readers cope with any situation
- Updated with new words such as e-mail and mobile phone

Publisher: Usborne
ISBN: 0746041691
Published: 2000
Paperback: 128 pages, 210 x 150 mm 



Price:   £7.99



Teach Yourself French - CD and Book Pack Teach Yourself French - CD and Book Pack


Teach Yourself French is the course for anyone who wants to progress quickly from the basics to understanding, speaking and writing French with confidence. Key structures and vocabulary are introduced in 25 thematic units progressing from introducing yourself to dealing with everyday situations.

The pack includes a double CD.

- Learn how to speak, understand and write French
- Progress beyond the basics
- Explore the language in depth

Publisher: Hodder and Stoughton Educational
Author: Gaelle Graham
ISBN: 0340866616
Published: 2003
Paperback and double CD 



Price:   £22.99



Collins Robert French Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged Collins Robert French Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged


This edition of the market leader draws once again on Collins' and Le Robert's unique multi-million word databases of contemporary English and French to ensure the user has the most complete and accurate picture of real language available today.

New to this edition are boxes to help with the most typical translation problems. In addition, drawing on the success of the previous edition, many of the most common lexical structures in both languages have been clearly highlighted making this the most user-friendly dictionary in its class for speed and ease of consultation. Coupled with this is a revision of many of the most difficult entries in both French and English.

All the proven Collins features are retained: reliability, guide to language in use, user-friendly cultural and language boxes, the most up-to-date coverage and an easy-to-use layout for even the most complex of entries.

Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 000718381X
Published: 2005, 7th edition
Hardback 



Price:   £30.00


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