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| Title : | First Word Study Dictionary | |
| ISBN : | 981 4107 95 6 | |
| Specifications : | 280 x 215 mm, 104 pages | |
| Target Readers : | Young learners | |
| Published Price : | Upon Request | |
| About the Book | ||
| The dictionary contains 1000 essential words and phrases that young learners need to know. It is both a dictionary and a vocabulary builder. Entries are explained in simple definitions followed by one or more natural examples. Besides highlighting synonyms and antonyms, the dictionary brings together words similar in form or meaning in specially designed Word Study panels. These draw young learners` attention to sets of related words and to patterns in grammar or spelling. Fully illustrated and attractively designed, this book serves as an invaluable support for young learners in the learning of English in school or at home. |
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| Features | ||
| * Entries are based on words found in Year One textbooks * Focuses on meanings relevant to Year One level * Provides synonyms and antonyms of entries * Includes Word Study Panels with useful information about grammar, usage and spelling * Large format and attractive full-colour page design |
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| Author/Compiler : | Nigel Turton has taught English as a second or foreign language at universities in England and Southeast Asia over the last twenty-five years. An internationally published author, he has compiled or co-authored a wide range of dictionaries and English language reference books. He has adapted his writing in recent years to meet the special needs of younger learners. Married with three children, he is currently a Senior Lecturer in English Language and Applied Linguistics at the University of Brunei Darussalam. |
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