The 8th edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary offers up to date coverage of today's English in a clear, attractive format. This dictionary is ideal for upper-intermediate and advanced learners of English. It covers all the words, phrases, and idioms that students need to master in order to speak and write effective English. With full-sentence definitions written in simple, natural English, this dictionary is easy to use and understand. The examples, taken from the 4.5-billion-word Collins Corpus, show learners how the words are used in authentic contexts. The dictionary also provides extensive help with grammar, including grammar patterns for many of the examples, and a grammar reference in the supplement. A wide range of vocabulary building features, many of them with full colour illustrations, encourage students to expand and improve their accuracy and fluency. The dictionary also includes a Visual Thesaurus, which provides alternatives to the 50 most over used words in English; an Activity Guide, which helps students learn how to get the most out of the dictionary; a Writer's Handbook, which gives guidance on spelling, punctuation, letter writing and CVs, and a Speaker's Handbook, which gives advice on the best set phrases to use in specific situations. The Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's Dictionary provides invaluable and detailed guidance on the English language, and is the complete reference tool for learners of English.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Harpercollins Publishers
ISBN-13
9780007580583
eBay Product ID (ePID)
208919177
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Collins Cobuild Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Education, Teaching
Publication Year
2014
Type
Dictionary
Number of Pages
1968 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height
238mm
Item Width
164mm
Item Weight
2470g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of Manufacture
United Kingdom
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