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Includes:: a thematic word list section organized according to topics that frequently appear in the IELTS exams. Vocabulary items are explained using simple language & are presented in a clear & easy-to-use format which makes the Collins COBUILD Key Words for IELTS: Book 2 Improver ideal for students who are preparing for IELTS. Students can feel confident that the Collins COBUILD Key Words for IELTS series will fully prepare them for the exam & help them achieve the score they are aiming for.

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The Collins COBUILD Key Words for IELTS series is a br&-new range of three graded books which contain the essential vocabulary students need to succeed in the IELTS exam. These books have been specially created for foreign learners of English who plan to take the IELTS exam to demonstrate that they have the required ability to communicate effectively in English either at work or at university. Collins COBUILD Key Words for IELTS: Book 3 Advanced is the final book & builds on Key Words for IELTS: Book 2 Improver to deliver the essential vocabulary students need to succeed in the IELTS exam. Book 3 Advanced covers the harder vocabulary that may appear in the exam & that students may need to master to achieve the scores required by the top universities & employers. These vocabulary books are unique in that the vocabulary items are organized alphabetically in a dictionary style & words are clearly labelled according to topic. Hundreds of vocabulary-building features synonyms phrases & collocations help students to enrich their vocabulary & increase their accuracy & fluency. Key words from the Academic Word List are also covered. To help students consolidate what they have learnt the title also

Includes:: a thematic vword list section organized according to topics that frequently appear in the IELTS exams. Vocabulary items are explained using simple language & are presented in a clear & easy-to-use format which makes the Collins COBUILD Key Words for IELTS series ideal for students who are preparing for IELTS. Students can feel confident that the Collins COBUILD Key Words for IELTS series will fully prepare them for the exam & help them achieve the score they are aiming for.

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This new edition of the Collins COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary offers comprehensive & up-to-date coverage of the most important phrasal verbs in English. Collins COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary gives learners of English detailed help with this often tricky area of the English language. This edition has been fully revised to provide learners with detailed information on phrasal verbs in a language that is easy to underst&. The new 2-colour layout of the dictionary means that it is easier than ever for students to find the information they need. With over a thousand new phrasal verbs & thousands of updated examples from the Collins Corpus this major new edition is packed with information on how phrasal verbs work what they mean & how to use them. New features for this edition include an index of 200 single-word verbs & their phrasal verb equivalents plus information on when you should use a single-word verb (for example in academic writing) & when a phrasal verb would be more appropriate (for example during an informal conversation with a friend). This edition also

Includes:: collocations boxes providing students with the language they need to build natural-sounding sentences in English. There is also a self-study exercise section at the back of the book so that students can practise & consolidate what they have learnt. The fully-revised particles index provides students with in-depth information on what particles mean boosting their vocabulary & understanding of the language. As with all COBUILD products the Collins Corpus provides thousands of examples of real English showing words in context & providing essential guidance on usage. Attractively presented the Collins COBUILD Phrasal Verbs Dictionary is invaluable for all learners of English wishing to gain a fuller understanding of phrasal verbs & use them more effectively.

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The Collins Cobuild Pocket English-English-Hindi Dictionary is a brand new illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English. This dictionary covers all the essential words & phrases that students need to learn. The definitions are written in full sentences using simple language & the dictionary contains thousands of examples of real English showing the learner how English is really used. Additional help is provided by the thousands of Hindi translations. Every sense phrase & phrasal verb has a Hindi translation which acts as a stepping stone from the student's first language to the wealth of information contained in the dictionary. With hundreds of line drawings illustrating key terms the Cobuild Pocket English-English-Hindi Dictionary is ideal for learners of English. ...

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The new fifth edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner s English Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of today s English in a clear attractive format. In its attractive two-colour layout the fifth edition of the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner s English Dictionary offers learners of English detailed coverage of today s language. With lots of words & phrases & definitions written in simple natural English this dictionary is exceptionally easy to use & underst&. The examples which have all been taken from the prestigious Collins Corpus are invaluable in providing context for words & phrases. Grammatical information & additional information on synonyms pragmatics & frequency is shown in the Extra Column making it easy to find & use. In the Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner s English Dictionary thousands of set grammatical structures particularly useful to learners of English are identified & highlighted. Useful illustrations cover a range of topics & the Access to English supplement helps the user with hundreds of practical phrases illustrating important structures in areas such as essay-writing presentations report-writing & job applications. The Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner s English Dictionary provides invaluable & detailed guidance on the English language & is the complete reference tool for learners of English. The CD-ROM is PC compatible & contains: * Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner s English Dictionary 5 million word Wordbank of authentic text samples (written & spoken) with high quality audio pronunciations for headwords phrases derived words & inflected forms. ...

Eighth edition In colour & packed with fascinating features on language Collins Compact Dictionary is the ideal handy reference for people who love language. With extended word histories surprising folk etymologies notes on words borrowed from other languages & a fantastic supplement this thoughtfully designed dictionary is large enough to include all the words & definitions you need but small enough to hold in one h&. With a clear colour design & easy-to-use layout browsing is easier than ever. All in all the perfect book for crossword solvers word-game enthusiasts & anyone with a passion for English. ...

The Collins Compact Polish Dictionary is the ideal reference for those using Polish for study or business. The Collins Polish-English English-Polish Dictionary is designed for all those studying Polish & English whether at school for travel or for business. It is ideal for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a handy compact format. * The Collins Compact Polish Dictionary offers extensive coverage of today's Polish & English with thousands of phrases & examples guiding the user to the most appropriate translation. * With its comprehensive coverage & accuracy of translation this edition will help the user understand today's language. The dictionary

Includes:: a supplement covering Internet-related vocabulary. * Clear attractive layout ensures that you find the information you need quickly & easily. Also available in the Collins Polish Dictionary range is Collins Gem Polish Dictionary & Collins Pocket Polish Dictionary.

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Collins Complete Guide to British Muchrooms & Toadstools allows everyone to identify mushrooms found in Britain & Irel&. The book is illustrated with beautiful photographs throughout featuring the species you are most likely to see. By only covering Britain & Ireland fewer species are included than in many broader European guides making it quicker & easier for the reader to accurately identify what they have found. Extensive details on size shape & colour are given & over 1 500 photographs help you identify each species. This is the essential photographic guide to the mushrooms & toadstools of Britain & Irel&. ...

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