The Cambridge Learner's Dictionary is the best route to success in English. This new edition updates the existing content & contains new features to make learning English even easier. The new edition has been revised & fully updated throughout &

Includes:: many new words (e.g. phone-hacking cloud computing rare earth toxic debt) with more than 35 000 definitions in clear simple English. English Profile levels mark the essential vocabulary that students need to know at CEF B1-B2 levels see www.englishprofile.org for more information. Mini-collocation panels help students to produce more natural English. Common mistakes are highlighted based on the Cambridge English Corpus. The accompanying CD-ROM

Includes:: a 'record yourself' feature for pronunciation practice & spoken pronunciations of every word in both British & American English.



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This 2004 book is a major reader of Old English the language spoken by the Anglo-Saxons before the Norman Conquest. Designed both for beginning & for more advanced students it broke new ground in two ways first in its range of texts & second in the degree of annotation it offers. The fifty-six prose & verse texts include the established favourites such as The Battle of Maldon & King Alfreds Preface to his Pastoral Care but also others which have not before been readily available such as a complete Easter homily Aelfrics life of Saint Aethelthryth & all forty-six Durham proverbs. Headnotes establish the literary & historical contexts for the works that are represented & reflect the rich cultural variety of Anglo-Saxon Engl&. Modern English word glosses & explanatory notes are provided on the same page as the text. Other features include a reference grammar & a comprehensive glossary. ...

Using the latest methods in digital photography & image processing The Cambridge Photographic Moon Atlas presents sixty-nine regions of the lunar landscape in large-format images with corresponding charts. Each two-page spread features a specific region in multiple lighting situations allowing for direct comparisons of the same landscape at different lunar phases. Detailed descriptions of each region's location & topography accompany 388 high-resolution photographs making the Moon's craters mountains valleys rilles & other features easy to identify. Tracing the morphology of the Moon in unprecedented detail this comprehensive & accessible visual atlas is an indispensable aide for amateur astronomers astrophotographers & casual observers. ...

Using the latest methods in digital photography & image processing The Cambridge Photographic Star Atlas presents the whole sky through large-scale photographic images with corresponding charts. Each double-page spread shows a section of the night sky & is accompanied by an inverted chart highlighting & naming double stars variable stars open clusters galactic & planetary nebulae globular clusters & galaxies. The 82 large-scale charts with a scale of 1- per cm identify over 1500 deep-sky objects & 2500 stars. Providing a giant mosaic of the entire sky this unique atlas is unparalleled in detail & completeness making it indispensable for visual observers & astrophotographers. ...

Designed to follow the latest CIE IGCSE syllabus this revision guide will provide revision material which is presented in a clear concise but not too condensed format appropriate for international students aged 14-16. They may be used for study & homework throughout the year but are predominantly intended as a student revision purchase. Suitable for all students it will stretch those of a lower ability while challenging & providing a wealth of exam practice for students of higher ability. We provide everything needed to ensure exam success including questions & answers revision & assessment advice. Practical experiments are covered. Vocabulary-based activities such as crossword puzzles will be included to support students whose first language is not English. ...

Cambridge Practice Tests for IELTS 1 is written by experienced IELTS examiners one based in Britain & one based in Australia. The Student's Book contains an introduction to the different modules of the exam together with an explanation of the different IELTS question types & how to approach them. The inclusion of annotated keys & tapescripts for each test makes the book ideal for students working partly or entirely on their own. The Audio CDs contain listening material carefully chosen to reflect the reality of the exam in terms of timing format & the types of speaker & accent used. ...

Cambridge Preliminary English Test 6 contains four complete authentic PET past papers from Cambridge ESOL. These official papers ...

Cambridge Preparation for the TOEFL (r) Test Fourth Edition helps students master the language skills they need to succeed on the TOEFL (r) i BT & communicate effectively in an academic setting. Using an integrated skills approach that mirrors the structure of the TOEFL (r) i BT this fully revised text is ideal for classroom use & self-study. The book contains hundreds of skill-building exercises covering all of the question types in the exam & four practice tests. A supporting skills section is provided to improve grammar vocabulary pronunciation & study skills. The CD-ROM

Includes:: the tests from the book plus three additional practice tests in an electronic format that simulates the online TOEFL (r) i BT. The audio program available on Audio CDs or Audio Cassettes contains conversations lectures & all listening material for all listening exercises & test questions.

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What is Much Ado About Nothing about? This Cambridge Student Guide will help students to evaluate the historical social & cultural contexts for a broader understanding of Shakespeares play. Contents include an introduction; detailed running commentary on the text; insight into historical social & cultural contexts; analysis of the language; an overview of critical approaches & different interpretations; essay-writing tips & lists of recommended resources. ...

What is Othello about? This Cambridge Student Guide will help students to evaluate the historical social & cultural contexts for a broader understanding of Shakespeares play. Contents include an introduction; detailed running commentary on the text; insight into historical social & cultural contexts; analysis of the language; an overview of critical approaches & different interpretations; essay-writing tips & lists of recommended resources. ...