DICTIONARIES
Macmillan Essential Dictionary
Gwyneth Fox, Michael Rundell
B1, B2
Intermediate
The Macmillan Essential Dictionary is an essential reference for the classroom and home, offering invaluable support for those wishing to write and speak English accurately.
Comprehensive
* Two-colour dictionary and CD-ROM with more entries than any other dictionary for intermediate learners.
* The 35,000 most important words to learn are highlighted in red and graded for frequency of use.
Up-to-date!
* Clear, simple definitions using just over 2300 of the most common words.
* Special emphasis on contemporary vocabulary, such as computer language, new senses and colloquial language.
Essential!
* 24-page ‘Language Study’ section on key areas, such as pronunciation, collocation and word formation.
* Over 700 illustrations throughout aid understanding.
* ‘Help Boxes’ containing grammar, vocabulary and usage notes.
CD-ROM
* Hear the pronunciation of all words in both British and American English at the click of a button.
* Record, play back and improve your own pronunciation.
* Practise difficult words with the unique Sound Search.
Find The Word More Quickly
* Get to the meaning you want - instantly - by pointing at any word you see when writing documents or while surfing the Internet.
* Check your spelling immediately.
Learn With The New Activities Section
* Improve and test your English while having fun with the activities and games on the CD-ROM.
* Test your English.