Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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Longman dictionary of contemporary English

Longman, 2005

4th ed., with writing assistant

  • : cased with CD-ROM
  • : pbk with CD-ROM
  • : flexicover ed. + CD-ROM

Other Title

Longman dictionary of contemporary English : the living dictionary

Dictionary of contemporary English

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Director: Della Summers

Includes CD-ROM

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: pbk with CD-ROM ISBN 9781405811262

Description

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. The Book *63,000 collocations help students understand how words are used together *Real life examples show words in context *Avoid errors by using the Word Focus boxes and usage notes *Find the meaning you want quickly with clear signposts *3000 most frequent words highlighted in red the only reliable list of frequent words, based entirely on corpus research The CD ROM *All headwords pronounced in British and American English*Find the meaning of any word in the dictionary simply by double-clicking*Over 1000 pronunciation exercises, including intonation practice*Exam practice for FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS and TOEIC *Listen to 88,000 spoken examples to hear natural correct English sentences*1 million extra example sentences*Builds vocabulary using the Longman Language Activator Longman Writing Assistant 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.
Volume

: cased with CD-ROM ISBN 9781405811279

Description

Your link to living language *155,000 natural examples bring English to life *Top 3000 words in spoken and written English highlighted Reading and writing solutions *106,000 words and phrases -- all the words you need *220,000 word combinations show which words are used together *Collocation and Word Focus boxes Quick and easy to use *Clear, simple definitions *Instant pop-up definitions for words on the internet *Signposts guide to you the right meaning, fast! CD-ROM *Full contents of the dictionary *1 million additional sentences from books and magazines *Full content of the "Longman Language" "Activator(R)" *60,000 entries from the "Longman Dictionary of English Language & Culture" *Longman Writing Assistant -- a pop-up interactive tool to help students when writing essays *Thousands of exam practice exercises including FCE, CAE, CPE and even more IELTS practice *Every headword and 80,000 sentences are pronounced in British and American English *Lesson plans for teachers on the CD-ROM *CD compatible with PC, Mac and Linux systems *Network version available
Volume

: flexicover ed. + CD-ROM ISBN 9781405811286

Description

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. The Book *63,000 collocations help students understand how words are used together *Real life examples show words in context *Avoid errors by using the Word Focus boxes and usage notes *Find the meaning you want quickly with clear signposts *3000 most frequent words highlighted in red the only reliable list of frequent words, based entirely on corpus research The CD ROM *All headwords pronounced in British and American English *Find the meaning of any word in the dictionary simply by double-clicking *Over 1000 pronunciation exercises, including intonation practice *Exam practice for FCE, CAE, CPE, IELTS and TOEIC *Listen to 88,000 spoken examples to hear natural correct English sentences *1 million extra example sentences *Builds vocabulary using the Longman Language Activator Longman Writing Assistant 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.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA75325259
  • ISBN
    • 1405811277
    • 1405811269
    • 1405811285
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Harlow
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvii, 1949 p.
  • Size
    24 cm.
  • Attached Material
    2 CD-ROMs
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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