Oxford Essential Dictionary - A new edition of the corpus-based dictionary that builds essential vocabulary

Summary

Build your vocabulary

This new edition includes 350 new words to reflect today's English, for example 3D printer, climate crisis, coronavirus and fake news. 19,000 words and phrases include the equivalent word in American English (cash machine/ATM, aubergine/eggplant, wallet/billfold).



Understand the meaning

The dictionary contains simple definitions explained in easy language, designed for elementary and pre-intermediate learners. The defining vocabulary consists of the first 2,000 words of the Oxford 3000, so if students learn these first, they can easily understand all the other words in the dictionary.



Develop your skills

The 500 blue note boxes help students with culture, grammar, pronunciation, speaking, spelling, and word building. Which Word? notes help with easily confused words and common errors (e.g. alone/lonely, among/between).The Study Section covers the skills of writing letters and emails and filling in forms and includes exam practice suitable for Cambridge A2 Key and Trinity ISE Foundation.

Foreword

This is a new edition of the corpus-based dictionary that builds essential vocabulary.

Product details

• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Mixed media product
• Released: 31.01.2022
• EAN: 9780194419215
• ISBN: 978-0-19-441921-5
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 220 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 596 g
• Series: Basic Dictionaries
• Subjects: English, Language teaching and learning material and coursework, Dictionaries, ELT dictionaries and reference