Clear Definitions Your students will always understand the definitions, no matter how difficult or technical the word they are looking up. All definitions are written using the Longman Defining Vocabulary of just 2000 common words. Real Examples Your students will learn real, natural English. All the 155,000 examples are based on the Longman Corpus Network, and provide students with useful model sentences for their own writing. Frequency Information The 3000 most frequent words in both spoken and written English are highlighted - only Longman dictionaries do this. Longman Writing Assistant Your students need never get it wrong again The Longman Writing Assistant is a handy pop-up tool students can use while writing to find information on word choice, grammar, collocations and how to avoid common errors Teacher Support * Create instant dictionary lessons from ready-made lesson plans on the CD-ROM * Download extra resources and activities from the Companion Website at www.ldoce.com * Improve your students' exam skills by teaching them how to work with the self-study sections on the CD-ROM
Aims to actively encourage intermediate students to practise both written and spoken English. The dictionary has a built-in workbook, study notes and exercises designed to meet every possible language requirement, inviting the student to consider new grammar points as they occur.
Contents: Explanatory Chart; Explanatory Chart--Pronunciations; How to Use the Dictionary; Abbreviations Used in This Dictionary; The Dictionary; Abbreviations; Handbook of Style; Ten Vexed Points in English Grammar; Biographical Names; Geographical Names; Tables: Money; Number; Weights & Measures; Periodic Table of Chemical Elements; Bible; Principle Calendars; Military Ranks.
Contents: Explanatory Chart; Explanatory Chart--Pronunciations; How to Use the Dictionary; Abbreviations Used in This Dictionary; The Dictionary; Abbreviations; Handbook of Style; Ten Vexed Points in English Grammar; Biographical Names; ...
The sixth edition of this best-selling dictionary ensures students produce more accurate English both in writing and speaking with 230,000 words, phrases and meanings. Now with expanded Grammar information, students get extra help with grammar patterns and using the correct tenses. The integrated Collocations Dictionary shows learners which words to use together, while the integrated Thesaurus helps them to expand their vocabulary. Register Notes focus on the differences between spoken and written English. The brand new online resources offer the entire content of the dictionary plus additional innovative functionality to facilitate customisable teaching and learning, and a wealth of practice so that users focus on the words that they want to learn.
The sixth edition of this best-selling dictionary ensures students produce more accurate English both in writing and speaking with 230,000 words, phrases and meanings.
Containing over 12,700 definitions, this volume covers those terms pertinent to key environmental issues and themes, together with definitions drawn from disciplines that contribute to environmental science, including: ecology; geology; climatology; agriculture; and environmental management.
Containing over 12,700 definitions, this volume covers those terms pertinent to key environmental issues and themes, together with definitions drawn from disciplines that contribute to environmental science, including: ecology; geology; ...
The new edition of this dictionary of contemporary English features natural word combinations in definitions and collocation (word-combination) boxes, word focus boxes and usage notes. Its aim is to help students expand their knowledge by showing how words are used together.
The new edition of this dictionary of contemporary English features natural word combinations in definitions and collocation (word-combination) boxes, word focus boxes and usage notes.
