Collins Cobuild Key Words for IELTS is a series of three books created for students preparing for the IELTS exam. By working through them in order, you can feel confident that you have mastered the vocabulary you need to achieve a high IELTS score. "Key Words for IELTS: Book 3: Advanced" provides all the higher-level words and phrases required for an IELTS score of + Revise from word lists organized by topic; Expand your vocabulary using the A-Z section; Understand what words mean through full-sentence definitions; Express yourself clearly using thousands of collocations and phrases; Familiarize yourself with IELTS-style language carefully selected from the Collins corpus.
"Collins Business Grammar & Practice: Intermediate" is a comprehensive and clear guide to English grammar for the workplace. Choose the topics of most interest to you or work through the whole book for a comprehensive course in intermediate grammar. 72 units, with presentation of grammar on the left-hand page and practice exercises on the right; No "artificial" language. Example sentences taken from the Cobuild corpus, featuring up-to-date and authentic business English; Full glossary of grammatical terms, easy-reference index and answer key; Illustrations and diagrams explain and clarify grammar points; Examples of emails, reports, agendas and minutes.
ISBN: 978-0-00-742057-5
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: июль 2011
This new edition of the flagship Collins Cobuild dictionary for advanced learners of English, gives up-to-date coverage of today`s English, and transforms the learner`s dictionary from an occasional reference into the best possible learning resource. This edition includes a CD-Rom, with extra content and interactive activities. This dictionary is ideal for upper intermediate and advanced learners of English. It covers all the words, phrases and idioms that students need to learn and master to be able to speak and write effective English, and gives extensive help with grammar, including grammar patterns for many of the examples, and including a grammar reference in the supplement. A wide range of vocabulary-building features, many of them...
Pioneers in dictionary publishing for over 175 years, Collins are now proud to offer the Concise English Dictionary in print and online. The seventh edition of the groundbreaking Collins Concise Dictionary is the only dictionary in concise format with encyclopedic entries for people, places, and regions. Ideal for families and students, this is essential for anyone who needs a dictionary that supports research in all areas (academic subjects as well as hobbies, sport and recreation) and study. Have confidence — comprehensive and authoritative, with all the words and definitions you need Get it right — language notes help you choose the right words for every situation and give advice on words that are changing in meaning or use. Get...
ISBN: 978-0-00-726112-3
Издательство:
HarperCollins Publishers
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2009
Designed to help children develop their vocabulary and learn to recognise whole words, this delightful book makes an ideal first ABC dictionary for young children on the threshold of learning to read. It is beautifully illustrated by award winning artist Chris Fisher (Parents Magazine Gold Award, 1998). Using a range of delightful animal characters throughout the book to depict the familiar, everyday words, artist Chris Fisher adds an abundance of humour and charm that will have readers coming back time and time again. Each head word is incorporated into a simple sentence , to show word usage, and accompanied by an illustration. Key letters are shown very big, so children can copy or trace them with their fingers, and the full alphabet...
ISBN: 978-0-007-20348-2
Издательство:
HarperCollins UK
Дата выхода: февраль 2011
Collins Paperback Dictionary and Thesaurus is the perfect reference book to broaden users` knowledge, and is ideal for everyday use. Drawn from Collins` 4-billion-word database of today`s English, Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus combines a comprehensive dictionary with all the alternatives and opposites the user needs. The book is designed for ease of use, with thumb tabs on every page and all entry words highlighted in bold. This layout means that you can be sure to find all the information you need in the quickest time possible.
ISBN: 978-0-00-733746-0
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2012
Help your students become natural and fluent English speakers with Collocations Extra. Simple to use and quick to prepare, this impressive collection of photocopiable collocation activities encourages students to practise natural language \`chunks\` from elementary right through to advanced level. Popular topics and a CD-ROM with templates for games make it simple to integrate these activities into your classes. Informed by the Cambridge International Corpus, Collocations Extra ensures that the most frequently used collocations are presented and practised in their natural context.
ISBN: 978-0-521-74522-2
Издательство:
Cambridge University Press
Дата выхода: январь 2011
Learning to recognise and name colours and shapes is a key step in developing a child`s vocabulary. This book helps parents amuse, interest and at the same time teach their children vital early learning skills. It includes useful parent tips to support the learning process.
ISBN: 978-1-84646-919-0
Издательство:
Ladybird Books
Дата выхода: август 2011
This new companion to the best-selling, "Colour Index" offers even more colours and fresh new combinations of colours, making it easier than ever to create harmonious palettes for any project. It contains hundreds of different colour combinations, each with an accurate formula for print and web use. You`ll easily find the best colours for your piece with chapters organised by dominant hue, and with unique expansion palettes - sets of four related hues arranged from dark to light - that allow you to explore even more colour combinations for limitless possibilities. Designers, illustrators, photographers and fine artists alike will find this book an indispensable tool when it comes to finding colour-related ideas and solutions.
This title presents a phonic-based approach to reading - using letter sounds and blends. It introduces letter formation and letter-sound recognition to help pre-school children get a head-start on classroom skills. It includes: over 35 lively and interactive activities to help develop important skills needed for reading; 60 gold stars to reward and encourage; and, 30 fantastic coloured stickers and badges. It is written by former teacher and current children`s non-fiction author Louisa Somerville, with expert teacher and consultant, David Smith. Teachers may photocopy pages free of charge for classroom use. These Phonics books have been specially devised to give children preparing for their first years at school a real head start....
Times Tables teaches essential skills in multiplication through play and active learning for children at Key stage 1. All the Times Tables, from one to ten, are illustrated with fun animal characters, and progress is encouraged with rewards of stickers and gold stars.
Preparing for Times Tables develops number skills through play and active learning for children at the Foundation stage. Counting games illustrated with fun animal characters gradually build up from number one to ten, and progress is encouraged with rewards of stickers and gold stars.