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Title: COLLINS SHORTER SCHOOL DICTIONARY
By: John McIlwain
Format: Hardback

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 0003161595
ISBN 13: 9780003161595
Publisher: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS
Pub. date: 20 May, 2001
Language: English
Description: For children aged 10 and over, this best-selling practical dictionary contains all the dictionary features essential for today''s upper primary users, plus built-in language support. Full definitions and examples give the user maximum guidance in understanding and choosing the correct word for their writing or reading.
Synopsis: Especially designed to support the language and literacy needs of children aged 10+, this concise dictionary will support pupils through SATs, as well as fulfilling the literacy framework objectives for dictionary skills. It develops and reinforces essential dictionary features such as extended entries with multiple definitions, parts of speech (verb, noun, etc), derivations and inflexions (plurals, comparative forms, tenses of a verb,etc), guidewords and related words. It also provides etymologies for words from both modern languages and cultures and more ancient origins. Synonyms and antonyms are highlighted for common and overused words to encourage vocabulary building and enrich understanding. Word families are grouped together in word family boxes. Common prefixes and suffixes are highlighted and defined.
Returns: Returnable
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