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Thursday
Jul282011

Oxford School Dictionary by Oxford


Oxford School Dictionary
Oxford
AED 66.00
ISBN 9780192732644

Description

This authoritative dictionary is a comprehensive school dictionary for primary and secondary students with its 45,000 words and phrases in alphabetical order. Each entry contains clear numbered meanings, word classes, inflections, easy pronunciation guides, supporting example sentences and notes to help with using the words accurately. There are word origins for all root words. Guidewords at the top of each page and the alphabet with a tab make it easy to navigate; the page design is clear and straightforward. There is a friendly and 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 and words and phrases from around the world that are given in full at the back.

Thursday
Jul282011

Oxford School Spelling Dictionary by Oxford


Oxford School Spelling Dictionary
Oxford
AED 54.00
ISBN 9780199116362

Description

This is a new edition of the Oxford School Spelling Dictionary, revised to include new words and fully updated in line with modern spelling and the curriculum. . Its new layout makes this book simple and accessible with the alphabet on each page, a colour thumb tab, and guide words at the top of each page. Locating words has never been so quick and simple - here is the perfect book to make spelling easy and make you confident that you have got it right. The footnotes throughout help build spelling knowledge and lead you from an incorrect look-up to the right word easily. Panels give extra information on spelling rules to put the building blocks of learning in place. A great tool for supporting writers both at home and school. Carefully prepared for KS2 and the in line with the new Primary Strategy.



Wednesday
Jul272011

Oxford Learner's German Dictionary by Oxford


Oxford Learner's German Dictionary
Oxford
AED 58.00
ISBN 9780199116768

Description

BL Ideal for all ages of German language learners especially 11-16 years BL Links to the new Programme of Study for KS3 and GCSE BL Key curriculum words are highlighted to help prepare for exams BL Full colour thematic section focuses on vocabulary relating to jobs and work places, leisure and holidays, media and communications, restaurants, cafes and shops, family and friends, travel, transport and more BL Easy navigation with outstandingly clear translations, language support, and colour alphabet tabs on every page BL Bite-size information boxes give cultural information and support on tackling tricky language issues BL Full information on the new and old spellings of German BL Student -level example sentences to illustrate how the language works and to help with sentence building BL Comprehensive verb tables decline key German verbs in full BL Extended entries in tinted panels for important function words, with clear explanations of usage and footnotes throughout..

Wednesday
Jul272011

Oxford English Thesaurus For Schools by Oxford 


Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools
Oxford
AED 45.00
ISBN 9780199118403

Description

New Oxford thesaurus, with thousands of synonyms, help avoiding pitfalls and overused words, plus How to Write Well Toolkit. Compiled using the Oxford Children's Corpus for real vocabulary and age-appropriate sentences. Ideal for preparing for GCSE Spoken Language Study and Creative Writing and, where allowed, using in controlled assessments.

Wednesday
Jul272011

Oxford First Learner's French Dictionary by Oxford


Oxford First Learner's French Dictionary
Oxford
AED 52.00
ISBN 9780199127436

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Description

The Oxford First Learner's French Dictionary is a clear, alphabetical dictionary with a special illustrated section. It delivers core vocabulary, useful phrases, everyday examples, supportive grammar help and cultural tips about life in France to give all the support a student needs at home or at school.

Sunday
Oct102010

Hindi-English Visual Bilingual Dictionary by Dorling Kindersley

Hindi English Visual Bilingual Dictionary
Dorling Kindersley
AED 37.00
ISBN 9781405331630

Description

Whether it's for business or pleasure, pick up 6,000 key Hindi words and phrases on a range of subjects: from shopping and eating out, to sport and beyond quickly and easily.  Find every word you need to know fast using the clearly labelled colour illustrated scenes from everyday life.

Plus, find helpful features on key Hindi nouns, verbs and phrases to improve your understanding.

Pocket-sized so you can take it wherever your travels take you.

Wednesday
May262010

Oxford Essential Arabic Dictionary

Oxford Essential Arabic Dictionary
AED 48
ISBN 9780199561155

Description

The Arab-speaking nations are becoming more and more important in American and world affairs, but there are few reliable language resources to help bridge the gap between languages and culture. The Oxford Essential Arabic Dictionary is a brand-new, compact Arabic-English and English-Arabic dictionary that offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary of both languages, with over 16,000 words, phrases, and translations. 

This compact paperback is easy to use and authoritative, making it ideal for students, travelers, and anyone else who needs a portable and reliable resource on English and Arabic. The vocabulary is completely up to date and includes high-profile words and phrases not found in most of the completing dictionaries of this size and larger, including such words as broadband, browser, cell phone, DVD recorder, and flight attendant. Designed with both native English and Arabic speakers in mind, the Dictionarys supplementary sections offer guidance on Arabic verbs and irregular verbs. The book provides phonetic transcriptions for each English entry as well as phonetic respelling for irregular Arabic pronunciations. Arabic entries are also listed according to alphabetical order, not by root, in order to make word searches more user-friendly. Additional supplements give help with tricky language areas such as numerals and expressions of time. 

Compact and affordable, the Oxford Essential Arabic Dictionary is the ideal companion for anyone needing a reliable and portable Arabic-English and English-Arabic dictionary for study, work or travel.