Oxford Modern English Grammar is Oxfords brand new & definitive guide to English grammar. This book has been written by a leading expert in the field covers both British & American English & makes use of authentic spoken & written examples. Arranged in four clear parts for ease of use its comprehensive coverage ranges from the very basic to the most complex aspects of grammar all of which are explained clearly yet authoritatively. This descriptive source of reference is invaluable for those with an interest in the English language undergraduate & postgraduate students & for anyone who would like a clear guide to English grammar & how it is used. ...

The Oxford Inspector Morse & Lewis" is a comprehensive description of the locations used as settings for the complete " Inspector Morse" series & the first two series of " Lewis". Although the cameras roamed nationally & internationally the emphasis of the book is on the home base of the detectives the university city of Oxford which is revealed in an unconventional light. The celebrated university buildings were there but as a setting for crimes committed by corrupt academies the Gown. The other side of Oxford was also portrayed the Town & the countryside around with its equally devious criminals. Grappling with them & with growing technology was an old-fashioned improbable sleuth modern only in his lack of deference for his superiors. This edition updated with new material to include Lewis & recent developments in Oxford is essential reading for all lovers of the Oxford detectives as well as providing much interest & inspiration for locals & tourists alike. Bill Leonard is a member of the " Oxford Guild of Guides" & a " Blue Badge" guide. He lives in Oxford & has been giving tours on Morse since 1996." ...

The Oxford Paperback Dictionary & Thesaurus is a great value-for-money product. It is the ultimate one-stop reference containing ...

This up-to-date general purpose thesaurus offers over 300 000 synonyms & antonyms.

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The brand new Oxford Phonics Spelling Dictionary is an easy home & school reference tool. It supports the teaching of reading & spelling through synthetic phonics. Supported by the Floppy's Phonics Sounds & Letters Programme it follows the Alphabetic Code Chart showing the sounds & alternative spellings that children will need to learn to become proficient readers & spellers. The words are ordered by initial sound & there are subsections to show how the same sounds appear in the middle or at the end of a word. The long vowel sounds & their alternative spellings appear in a separate section within the dictionary. This unique dictionary makes it easy to explain how 'sun' & ' Cinderella' both start with the 's' sound & how 'dance' has the same 's' sound at the end while 'egg' & 'eat' start with the same letter but different sounds. With colourful illustrations by Alex Brychta & the familiar Oxford Reading Tree characters this is a fun way to prepare for the phonics screening check. There is additional phonics support material & audio on the Oxford Owl website http://www.oxfordowl.co.uk. For more free downloadable word games puzzles & activities go online to www.oxforddictionaries.com/schools. ...

An engaging classroom playscript. Frankenstein is the famous story of a young man who thinks he can change the world by making better human beings. Instead he creates a living monster with a mind of its own. New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing. ...

An engaging classroom playscript. Johnny Maxwell visiting the local cemetery discovers that he can see the dead. He can talk to them too
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An engaging classroom playscript. When friend Danny steals a tenner & Dad stands for the local council its only the start of a turbulent term for Tyke Tiler. & with the discovery of a disused mill a smelly old marrow bone a runaway mouse called Fatty & a conveniently abandoned stack of test papers Tyke certainly makes this term one to remember... New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing ...

An engaging classroom playscript. John Douglas is a man with a past. Sherlock Holmes is the famous detective who finds puzzle-solving elementary. When Holmes & his faithful friend Watson are summoned to the country to investigate Douglass murder it begins to look as though the past might finally have caught up with him New innovative activities specifically tailored to support the KS3 Framework for Teaching English & help students to fulfil the Framework objectives. Activities include work on Speaking & Listening close text analysis & the structure of playscripts & act as a springboard for personal writing. ...

This new edition of the Oxford Portuguese Mini Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of all the essential day-to-day vocabulary with over 40 000 words & phrases & 60 000 translations. With a handy phrasefinder this dictionary is easy to use & ideal for travel & quick reference. This small dictionary offers the most accurate & up-to-date coverage of essential everyday vocabulary with over 40 000 words & phrases & 60 000 translations. Easy-to-use design & a centre section of useful words & expressions listed by topic make this dictionary ideal for travel & quick reference. It has also been throughly updated with the latest Portuguese spelling reform changes. The dictionary is based on Brazilian Portuguese with extra information where European Portuguese is different. ...