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Oxford school dictionary / Chief Editor: Andrew Delahunty.

Contributor(s): Delahunty, Andrew [editor.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2016Description: ix, 822 pages ; 21 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780192743503 [hardbound]Subject(s): English language -- Dictionaries, Juvenile

Contents:

Preface -- Introduction -- Panels in this dictionary -- How to use this dictionary -- Oxford school dictionary -- Vocabulary toolkit

Summary: A major new edition of the trusted, bestselling, comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary with new curriculum support. This fantastic new edition will boost your children's vocabulary with new words and meanings from across the curriculum. A helpful new spelling, grammar and punctuation section is included to enhance language skills and bring the dictionary right up to date. What makes it the best? It is uniquely powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus, the largest bank of children's language in English, so you can be confident that all entries are clearly written in child-friendly language that children actually understand. Each example is perfectly age-appropriate, making it easy and enjoyable for every child to use. New for this edition is a robust supplement on spelling, grammar and punctuation, giving targeted help with the tricky bits, making this dictionary the perfect tool to support children in their journey to become good readers and writers. As usual, it has been extensively trialled with schools, so you can be sure it is still the best dictionary for your children, in a durable hardback format.

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Item type	Current location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
General Reference (MAIN)	College Library General Reference	423 Ox22 2016 (Browse shelf)	Available		3UCBL000029024

Preface -- Introduction -- Panels in this dictionary -- How to use this dictionary -- Oxford school dictionary -- Vocabulary toolkit

A major new edition of the trusted, bestselling, comprehensive Oxford School Dictionary with new curriculum support. This fantastic new edition will boost your children's vocabulary with new words and meanings from across the curriculum. A helpful new spelling, grammar and punctuation section is included to enhance language skills and bring the dictionary right up to date.
What makes it the best? It is uniquely powered by the Oxford Children's Corpus, the largest bank of children's language in English, so you can be confident that all entries are clearly written in child-friendly language that children actually understand. Each example is perfectly age-appropriate, making it easy and enjoyable for every child to use. New for this edition is a robust supplement on spelling, grammar and punctuation, giving targeted help with the tricky bits, making this dictionary the perfect tool to support children in their journey to become good readers and writers. As usual, it has been extensively trialled with schools, so you can be sure it is still the best dictionary for your children, in a durable hardback format.