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66 Dictionaries 7th Edition The wonder of Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary More words than any other advanced learner’s dictionary ❋ 183,500 British and American words, phrases, and meanings, plus 85,000 examples showing how words are used. ❋ 20,000 word origins explained on the COMPASS CD-ROM. ...

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7th Edition

The wonder of Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary More words than any other advanced learner’s dictionary ❋ 183,500 British and American words, phrases, and meanings, plus 85,000 examples showing how words are used. ❋ 20,000 word origins explained on the COMPASS CD-ROM. ❋ Over 200,000 extra example sentences on the COMPASS CD-ROM.

The widest range of British and American English vocabulary ❋ 2,000 new words and meanings from British and American English, such as offshoring, life coach, sex up, wi-fi. ❋ 5,000 study words used in the sciences, maths, computing, literature, and business. ❋ 500+ entries for words from Australia, Canada, East Africa, India, New Zealand, South Africa, and West Africa.

Oxford 3000: the most important words to know ❋ Oxford 3000: the only reliable list in a dictionary to identify the 3,000 keywords students need to know. ❋ Special entries for words on the Oxford 3000 list, with extra information on synonyms, collocations, and extra examples to extend vocabulary.

More help with synonyms ❋ 7,000 synonyms and opposites shown. ❋ 200 special synonym notes covering 1,200 synonyms.

Clearest and most informative illustrations ❋ ❋ ❋ ❋

Illustrations and photographs explain 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.

More help with cultural references ❋ 2,600 encyclopaedic entries to explain references such as Walter Mitty, Fort Knox, Marie Celeste, Peter Pan, Beacon Hill. ❋ Over 10,000 richly illustrated entries on every aspect of British and American culture on the COMPASS CD-ROM. TITLES IN RED ARE NEW OR FORTHCOMING. Please check publication dates with your local OUP office.

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COMPASS CD-ROM with the unique Oxford Know-how Everything you want from your dictionary CD-ROM . . . ❋ Instant access to the complete Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary 7th Edition. ❋ Pronunciation of every headword.

New for the 7th Edition

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❋ What’s in a word? Word Origin tells you. A fascinating insight into the origins of 20,000 words, with information taken from the world authority on the English language: The Oxford English Dictionary. ❋ Ready for some magic? The Oxford Genie will amaze you with its intelligence. The only English Language Teaching software that’s clever enough to recognize a phrasal verb or an idiom – and give you the right definition. ❋ Puzzled by British and American culture? Check out the 10,000 entries in the Oxford Guide to British and American Culture. ❋ Don’t know how to write something? Click on Oxford Know-how. Just click on Oxford Know-how and start writing. It checks its bank of example sentences and finds the ones that use the grammar patterns and collocations you need for your writing. It even checks your spelling.

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IELTS Oxford Collocations Dictionary

Oxford Student’s Dictionary of English

Oxford Wordpower Dictionary

for students of English

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Second Edition

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Over 47,000 references covering general vocabulary and thousands of words needed by students studying specialist subjects.

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A collocations dictionary that helps students write and speak natural-sounding English. Collocations are the common word combinations that are the essential building blocks of naturalsounding written and spoken English. This dictionary contains over 150,000 collocations and over 50,000 illustrative examples. ❋ 16-page study section helps students make the

most of the dictionary.

“Invaluable both for improving language dramatically and for honing understanding of it.” Pascalle Mettan, International House

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37,000 REFERENCES

An essential reference tool which helps learners to build vocabulary and enables Explains in simple English, with the help of useful them to use English with greater accuracy illustrations and diagrams, the words students and fluency.

❋ Clear layout and colour headwords. ❋

need in order to read and understand specialist texts. ❋ 40 photocopiable study pages give advice and practice in preparing for exams, writing letters, essays and reports, analysing graphs, and taking notes.

Now available with Genie CD-ROM. 431517 7 Oxford Student’s Dictionary of English 431578 9 Oxford Student’s Dictionary with Genie CD-ROM

❋ Colour headwords make entries easy to find. ❋ Clear, simple definitions written using a defining

vocabulary of 2,500 words. ❋ ‘Core’ vocabulary – the words students need to

use most frequently – is marked with a star. Extra help is available to ensure that students use these words correctly. ❋ 32-page photocopiable study section.

Now available with Genie CD-ROM.

Worksheets are available. Please contact your local OUP office.

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The Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary

The Oxford Picture Dictionary

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BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE Norma Shapiro and Jayme Adelson-Goldstein Teacher’s Book: Norma Shapiro, Jayme Adelson-Goldstein, and Renée Weiss Workbooks: Marjorie Fuchs and Margaret Bonner

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Second Edition BEGINNER Margot Gramer Teacher’s Book: Norma Shapiro and Jayme Adelson-Goldstein

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A topic-based picture dictionary program Over 3,700 essential words, that meet the that reflects the needs of beginner level adult language needs of young adult and adult and young adult students. students. The new edition contains exercises on every topic, some updated art, and a new Teacher’s Book.

❋ 168 pages of colour scenes and illustrations. ❋ 12 thematically-grouped units. ❋ 140 key topics.

The Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary, Second Edition 437232 4 Monolingual English Edition 437235 9 English-Spanish Edition 437237 5 Teacher’s Book 434470 3 Dictionary Cassettes (3) 438598 1 Dictionary Audio CDs (3) 434469 X Teacher’s Resource Book 438599 X Teacher’s Resource Book Audio CDs (2) 434582 3 Teacher’s Resource Book Cassette 434567 X Workbook 434565 3 Picture Cards 433973 4 Overhead Transparencies 434573 4 Literacy Program

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The New Oxford Picture Dictionary BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE E C Parnwell

A favourite for many years, The New Oxford Picture Dictionary presents over 2,400 illustrated vocabulary words divided into 82 topics. The New Oxford Picture Dictionary, 1988 Edition 434199 2 Monolingual English Edition (Paperback) 434533 5 Monolingual English Edition (Hardback) 434355 3 English-Spanish Edition 434365 0 Listening and Speaking Activity Book 434363 4 Listening and Speaking Activity Cassette 434330 8 Teacher’s Guide 434326 X Beginner’s Workbook 434325 1 Intermediate Workbook 434532 7 Overhead Transparencies (100) 434296 4 Vocabulary Playing Cards (80) 434329 4 Cassettes (4)

❋ Questions and exercises for practice and review. ❋ More than 440 verbs presented in phrases

demonstrating realistic language. ❋ Pronunciation Guide, Geographical Index, and

Verb Guide. ❋ 12 bilingual editions. ❋ Read All About It: High-interest readings. See

page 63 for details. The Oxford Picture Dictionary 470059 3 Monolingual English Edition 435188 2 English–Spanish Edition 470060 7 Teacher’s Book 435187 4 Focused Listening Cassettes (2) 438403 9 Focused Listening Audio CDs (3) 436100 4 Teacher’s Book and Focused Listening Cassettes Set

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Dictionary Cassettes (3) Dictionary Audio CDs (4) Beginning Workbook Intermediate Workbook Workbook Answer Key Classic Classroom Activities Overhead Transparencies

Helps students of North American English make the breakthrough from basic survival vocabulary to greater fluency and confidence with the written word. ❋ In long entries, SHORTCUTS help you to find the

right definition quickly. ❋ ‘Core’ vocabulary is highlighted to enable learners

to concentrate on the most frequent words. ❋ 33,000 example sentences based on a

100-million-word corpus of American and Canadian English, reflecting contemporary usage. ❋ Over 2,000 notes build learners’ vocabulary and prevent common errors. ❋ Illustrations depict difficult words or groups of related items. ❋ 32 study pages on topics of particular interest in North America, as well as practice of language and study skills.

Also available with CD-ROM: ❋ The ESL Genie CD-ROM displays definitions of

words instantly or gives their pronunciation when you are using the Internet, or word processing. It also contains hundreds of exercises and illustrations, and operates on both PCs and Macintosh computers. 431628 9 Oxford ESL Dictionary with CD-ROM 431674 2 Oxford ESL Dictionary Workbook 431698 X Oxford ESL Dictionary and Workbook Pack

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BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE Jayme Adelson-Goldstein and Norma Shapiro

Grammar Activities enables teachers to teach grammar using The Oxford Picture Dictionary. ❋ 128 grammar activities providing extensive

practice of key beginning-level grammar topics. ❋ Lesson plans with tips for adapting the activities

to multi-level classes. 438406 3 Grammar Activities for The Oxford Picture Dictionary

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Oxford Learner’s Pocket Dictionary

Oxford Photo Dictionary

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2,400 words are presented in lively colour photographs illustrating a wide range of topics. These include the family, the home, the city, clothes, science, and animals. Practice exercises provide vocabulary reinforcement.

INTERMEDIATE AND ABOVE OVER 30,000 REFERENCES

Essential information on basic English vocabulary in a pocket-sized book that is easy to carry.

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❋ Up-to-date vocabulary, reflecting modern

usage. ❋ Includes American English. ❋ Thousands of corpus-based examples show

how words are used. ❋ Hundreds of grammar patterns help with

the correct use of prepositions, infinitives, and gerunds. ❋ Help with irregular forms and spellings. ❋ Explains thousands of idioms and phrasal verbs. 431589 4 Oxford Learner’s Pocket Dictionary, New Edition

Oxford English Picture Dictionary

Oxford Elementary Learner’s Dictionary

BEGINNER TO INTERMEDIATE E C Parnwell

BEGINNER TO PRE-INTERMEDIATE

This is a topic-based picture dictionary for all ages which teaches over 2,000 words. Oxford English Picture Dictionary 431160 0 Paperback

A helpful guide in the first stages of learning. This dictionary combines a clear presentation of the meanings and use of essential vocabulary with extra help on difficult areas of language. Vocabulary-building notes and illustrations are provided. 431275 5 Oxford Elementary Learner’s Dictionary

Oxford Dictionary of Business English

Oxford Learner’s Wordfinder Dictionary

for learners of English

INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED Hugh Trappes-Lomax

Oxford Dictionary of Computing for learners of English INTERMEDIATE TO ADVANCED

These dictionaries contain specialist vocabulary for learners who need English for business and computing. 431440 5 Oxford Dictionary of Business English for Learners of English 431441 3 Oxford Dictionary of Computing for Learners of English

A rich resource for building vocabulary. Designed to help learners enrich and expand their vocabulary, the Oxford Learner’s Wordfinder Dictionary starts from ideas and guides students to the words needed to express them. There is extensive coverage of synonyms, opposites, derived words, and common phrases. 431308 5 Oxford Learner’s Wordfinder Dictionary

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Bilingual Dictionaries for Learners Diccionari Oxford Pocket Català

Diccionario Oxford Study Interactivo

per a estudiants d’anglès

para estudiantes de inglés

Second Edition

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This printed dictionary plus CD-ROM is the ideal package for Spanish students at an intermediate to advanced level.

Coverage The enlarged and revised edition of the Diccionari Oxford Pocket Català contains: 4315568 Diccionario Oxford Pocket Català

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Over 60,000 terms, expressions and examples. Over 70,000 translations. Coverage of both British and American English. Hundreds of new words and expressions in English and Catalan.

The printed dictionary

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❋ Over 58,000 examples of usage.

❋ Study pages, many of them new, on aspects of English such as phrasal and modal verbs. ❋ Approximately 700 usage notes.

❋ Clear, user-friendly design, and practical format.

The CD-ROM: Contains the full text of the Diccionario Oxford Study plus:

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❋ Instant dictionary look-up from your Internet

browser, email, or word processor.

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❋ The ability to record your own pronunciation and

compare it with that of trained voice artists. ❋ Hundreds of illustrations and dozens of helpful

para estudiantes de inglés

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INGLÉS-ESPAÑOL

❋ Exercises, games and thousands of crosswords.

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per a estudiants d’anglés

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Available shrinkwrapped with free worksheets.

Key features: ❋ Over 100,000 terms and expressions.

Using English

❋ Over 6,000 British and American phrasal verbs, all with translations. ❋ 10,000 corpus-based translated examples showing the verbs in context. The essential tool for mastering phrasal verbs.

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Each set of cards contains: 25 USE OF ENGLISH cards, with questions on English grammar and usage. 25 CULTURE cards, with questions on cultural matters in English-speaking countries. 25 POCKET INGLÉS-ESPAÑOL, with questions on English vocabulary. 25 POCKET ESPAÑOL-INGLÉS, with questions that will help students learn more words and expressions in English.

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Third edition ESPAÑOL-INGLÉS / INGLÉS-ESPAÑOL ELEMENTARY TO INTERMEDIATE

This expanded and completely updated edition of the Diccionario Oxford Pocket contains all the features that have made previous editions so popular with students and teachers, plus many new ones, aimed at helping users understand and use English with greater confidence. It comes with the Oxford Pocket Genie CD-ROM.

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and examples. 5,000 new words and expressions. 700 notes on grammar, vocabulary, and culture. 32 new full-colour pages. New grammar reference section.

4316882 Diccionario Oxford Pocket para estudiantes de inglés Third edition

Oxford Pocket Genie CD-ROM The Oxford Pocket Genie CD-ROM contains the whole text of the dictionary, including pronunciation, and a lookup facility to find the meanings of words while online. It also contains a wide variety of interactive exercises and vocabulary games to help you improve your English.

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General Bilingual Dictionaries Gran Diccionario Oxford Third Edition ESPAÑOL-INGLÉS / INGLÉS-ESPAÑOL

Providing the richest coverage of English and Spanish from around the world, this third edition of the Gran Diccionario Oxford builds on the ground-breaking editions of 1994 and 2001, compiled by expert teams of lexicographers.

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❋ New user-friendly design and colour layout give improved accessibility. ❋ Over 300,000 words and phrases provide comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of Spanish and English. ❋ Extensive amounts of electronic web-based text have been searched for new up-to-date terminology, as well as...