This is the reissued Oxford Russian Mini Dictionary
- now in an attractive new format. This small dictionary offers the most accurate
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This new edition of the Oxford School Atlas

Includes:: country data & easy-to-read colourful mapping presented

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This new edition of the Oxford School Atlas

Includes:: country data & easy-to-read colourful mapping presented

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The Oxford School Dictionary is newly available in a two-colour paperback with all the text of the bestselling hardback & more. Each entry contains clear definitions numbered meanings word classes inflections easy pronunciation guides supporting example sentences & notes to help with using the words accurately. There are word origins for all root words. This is powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus a unique electronic database of millions of words of writing for children. Along with this comprehensive coverage additional Study Notes in the centre of the dictionary give added value. They focus on key grammar points useful spelling tips & rules & guides on using language effectively & well. There is a friendly & useful guide to using the dictionary dealing with FAQs such as What do I use a dictionary for? How do I find the words I want? A good all-round dictionary in a clear accessible design & handy pocket format for 10 years plus. Go online for free downloadable word games puzzles & activities to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website. ...

This authoritative dictionary is a comprehensive school dictionary for primary & secondary students with its 45 000 words & phrases in alphabetical order. Each entry contains clear numbered meanings word classes inflections easy pronunciation guides supporting example sentences & notes to help with using the words accurately. There are word origins for all root words. Guidewords at the top of each page & the alphabet with a tab make it easy to navigate; the page design is clear & straightforward. There is a friendly & useful guide to using the dictionary dealing with FAQs such as What do you use a dictionary for? How do I find the words I want? Also useful are the prefixes suffixes & words & phrases from around the world that are given in full at the back. ...

The Oxford School Dictionary & Thesaurus combines a comprehensive dictionary at the top of the page with a companion thesaurus at the bottom for the upper primary student moving into secondary school. The dictionary contains clear simple definitions up-to-date example sentences & support on spelling grammar & punctuation. The thesaurus provides thousands of up-to-date synonyms arranged by the meaning that is closest to that of the headword instead of alphabetically to enable users to select the most accurate alternative. Having the dictionary & thesaurus entry on the same page makes it a very easy-to-use one-volume reference tool. It is powered by the Oxford Childrens Corpus a unique electronic database of millions of words of writing for children. Plus for free downloadable word games puzzles & activities go online to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website. ...

With headwords in colour & quirky character illustrations this dictionary recounts the absorbing & fascinating history of thousands of words. This new edition takes a fresh look at the cool & curious words we use & tells the stories of where words come from whether they are to do with food the supernatural fashion invented words or words from the 80s 90s & noughties. Who ate the first sandwich? Where does abracadabra come from? Would you really be spooked by a zombie? John Ayto top word expert entertains all ages from eight to eighty with this informative & humorous dictionary. ...

The Oxford School French Dictionary in this handy pocket format is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning French. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into French-English & English-French with essential verb tables in the centre with useful English translations for the different tenses. The vocabulary is carefully selected to suit pupils finishing primary & going on to secondary school including up-to-date computing & ICT terms. In line with curriculum requirements there is a special section giving cultural facts & useful phrases on everyday life in France. The simple two-colour layout the alphabet down the side of each page & the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary & take them straight to the translation they are looking for. This dictionary is exceptionally easy to use & comes with a durable linen-finish cover. For free downloadable fun activities in French go to the www.oxforddictionaries com/schools website. ...

The Oxford School German Dictionary in this handy pocket format is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning German. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into German-English & English-German with essential verb tables in the centre with useful English translations for the different tenses. The vocabulary is carefully selected to suit pupils finishing primary & going on to secondary school including up-to-date computing & ICT terms. In line with curriculum requirements there is a special section giving cultural facts & useful phrases on everyday life in Germany. The simple two-colour layout the alphabet down the side of each page & the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary & take them straight to the translation they are looking for. This dictionary is exceptionally easy to use & comes with a durable linen-finish cover. For free downloadable fun activities in German go to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website. ...

The Oxford School Spanish Dictionary in this handy pocket format is the perfect bilingual dictionary for pupils learning Spanish. The two sides of the dictionary are clearly divided into Spanish-English & English-Spanish with essential verb tables in the centre with useful English translations for the different tenses. The vocabulary is carefully selected to suit pupils finishing primary & going on to secondary school including up-to-date computing & ICT terms. In line with curriculum requirements there is a special section giving cultural facts & useful phrases on everyday life in Spain. The simple two-colour layout the alphabet down the side of each page & the clear print will help pupils navigate around the dictionary & take them straight to the translation they are looking for. This dictionary is exceptionally easy to use & comes with a durable linen-finish cover. For free downloadable fun activities in Spanish go to the www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools website. ...