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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
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 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
- 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
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 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
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
Spanish Dictionary Phrasebook
The Rough Guide to Spanish will quickly have you speaking the language. Laid out in dictionary style for instant access, it features comprehensive English-Spanish and Spanish-English sections, cultural tips for tricky situations, and the most practical grammar and menu reader in the business!
Publisher: Rough Guides
ISBN: 1858285771
Published: 1999
Paperback: 256 pages
Price: £2.99
Get Into Spanish Course Pack
Get into Spanish is an engaging, immersive and interactive new language series for people on the go.
Its flexible approach puts the learner firmly in control of how, when and where they learn, with a complete course on CD-ROM, supported by a book, audio CD and web site.
Focusing on real language in real situations, Get into Spanish will give learners the confidence to eat, drink and chat their way round the Spanish-speaking world.
This beginners' course is produced in conjunction with Cambridge University Language Centre.
Includes:
- CD-ROM
- Book, giving the learner a portable way to revise and refresh key language from the course
- Audio CD, with engaging storyline to provide additional listening practice after using CD-ROM, so that the learner can review and extend their knowledge at home or on the move
- Web site giving instant access to external cultural and practical websites, and an activity area with more opportunities to put the language they have learned into action.
Publisher: BBC Books
ISBN: 056347243X
Published: 2005
Book, audio CD and CD-ROM
Price: £35.16
Suenos World Spanish 1 (Beginner) - Book and CD Pack
Suenos World Spanish offers a superb start in learning a language that is spoken by more than 300 million people in over 20 countries. Recorded in Spain, Latin America and the USA, this innovative and stimulating course will help users develop listening and speaking skills with confidence.
This pack includes the full-colour coursebook and the four CDs with over 5 hours of listening and speaking practice.
Publisher: BBC
ISBN: 0563472510
Published: 2003
Paperback: 288 pages and 4 CDs
Price: £39.99
Suenos World Spanish 2 (Intermediate) - Book and CD Pack
This highly successful course has now been revised and updated for this new edition. Recorded in Spain, Latin America and the USA, this innovative and stimulating course will help users develop listening and speaking skills with confidence.
Divided into ten units with a full reference section, including grammar summary, answer key, transcripts and Spanish-English glossary, Sueños World Spanish 2 coursebook presents new language and revises first-level language in a carefully structured, step-by-step approach. Each unit contains lots of authentic reading extracts, activities and cultural information.
This pack includes the coursebook and four 75-minute CDs.
Publisher: BBC
ISBN: 0563519142
Published: 2004
Paperback: 224 pages and 4 CDs
Price: £39.99
Oxford Spanish Dictionary (Spanish-English, English-Spanish)
Now in colour, with an ultra-clear layout for maximum accessibility, this major edition is essential for all serious students at school and university as well as translators and other language professionals.
- Over 300,000 words and phrases
- Spanish-English dictionary
- English-Spanish dictionary
- Covers Spanish as it is written and spoken throughout the Spanish-speaking world
Includes a free SpeakSpanish Pronunciation CD-ROM, which enables you to type in a word or phrase, or paste in text from the web, and hear it spoken back to you in perfect Spanish.
Publisher: Oxford
ISBN: 0198604750
Published: 2003, 3rd edition
Hardback: 2040 pages
Price: £29.99
Collins Spanish Dictionary
This edition of the Collins Spanish dictionary draws on multi-million word databases of contemporary English and Spanish to ensure the user has the most complete and accurate picture of real language available today. The dictionary is fully revised to include all the latest vocabulary from a wide range of fields. Further help for the user is provided by new lexical and grammatical notes tackling classic translation problems. To make the text easier to navigate, long and complex entries benefit from a clearly structured layout and all the key phrases, idioms and set grammatical patterns are highlighted to speed up consultation.
Publisher: Collins
ISBN: 0007155786
Published: 2003, 7th edition
Hardback
Price: £30.00
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