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This work introduces the reader to everyday French words around the house. It features simple sentences and questions, which encourage the reader to speak as well as read another language. It includes full translations and vocabulary guide at the back of each book.

This work introduces the reader to everyday French words around the house. It features simple sentences and questions, which encourage the reader to speak as well as read another language. It includes full translations and vocabulary guide at the back of each book.

This work introduces the reader to everyday French words around town. It features simple sentences and questions, which encourage the reader to speak as well as read another language. It includes full translations and vocabulary guide at the back of each book.

This is a bilingual French dictionary specifically designed to meet the needs of French Language pupils aged 11 to 15, Chambers Harrap's "French School Dictionary" features an extensive wordlist concentrating on core vocabulary and compiled with the target age group in mind. Packed with examples and guidance notes, it has a smart two-colour design for ease of navigation.

This is ideal for all intermediate learners (GCSE to A Level). This durable hardback is designed to withstand heavy classroom use. The unique vocabulary builder offers help with essay writing - covering topics such as school, work, and holidays.

Chambers Harrap's "Primary French Dictionary" contains 250 dialogs, 300 games and activities and, on the CD-ROM, six songs that together make up a complete learning package that addresses the different learning abilities of children. Its authentic language is shown in a context that makes it come alive.

Collins Easy Learning French Dictionary is designed for anyone of any age who is starting to learn French. The entries cover everyday French and English (including all essential set expressions) and have all been checked against national curriculum syllabuses so you can be sure of having all the vocabulary you need. The dictionary also offers additional help in the form of a full guide to using the dictionary, essential grammar pages and a section on expressing yourself in French and English. With warnings on the most common err... read more

The ideal choice for beginners of any age. This third edition of the market-leading Collins Easy Learning German Dictionary provides beginners of German with the easiest way to learn the language. Its features include full coverage of core vocabulary in both German and English, thousands of examples to show how to use the translations and all essential set expressions. The layout is clear and exceptionally user-friendly, using colour for the words you need to look up, and a new line for each translation. The dictionary also offers ... read more

The Collins French Dictionary and Grammar is an up-to-date dictionary and a user-friendly grammar guide in one handy volume. Colour headwords, cultural notes, and a section on translation problems within the grammar supplement make this book ideal for intermediate learners. Collins French Dictionary & Grammar is designed for intermediate learners of French, whether at school, at home, or for business. 96,000 references and 136,000 translations will help those learning French take their language skills to the next level. Have conf... read more

This new edition of the "French School Dictionary" gives unrivalled coverage of today's French and English, offering the user a wealth of vocabulary in a handy format. Developed as part of the Collins Education stream, the ""Collins French School Dictionary offers the user up-to-date coverage of today's French and English. It is ideal for beginners of French. The features includes: have confidence - all the words and phrases you need to be able to write and speak French, including additional information about life and culture in Fr... read more

This dictionary provides the best coverage of today's language and usage for learners of Japanese in a handy package. With its extensive coverage, the Collins English-Japanese Gem is the indispensable small dictionary for learners of Japanese. The dictionary offers extra help with translating essential vocabulary, and thousands of phrases. Full Japanese pronunciation is given in romanized form.

Developed as part of the Collins Education and Life Skills streams, this dictionary is designed for all levels of language learner, whether at home, at school, or at work. It is the indispensable small dictionary for learners of French, and now comes with a handy supplement of useful travel phrases. Have confidence: the Collins French Gem Dictionary offers extensive coverage of today’s French and English, with additional notes warning the user of easily confusable words.

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The main section of this reference book consists of 112 fully conjugated French verbs, regular and irregular. Each is self-contained in a double-page spread showing all of the tenses, clearly set out with pronouns. Major constructions and idiomatic phrases are given for most verb models. Similarly conjugated verbs are listed with their translations. The introduction gives a detailed explanation of each of the three verb conjugations, showing the regular endings in each conjugation for all the main tenses. It also deals with compoun... read more

The essential two-in-one reference. Now with all the latest German spelling changes implemented. With over 83,000 references and 112,000 translations, this dictionary is designed to give up-to-date coverage in a practical, user-friendly format, and now implements all the latest German spelling changes. The Collins German Dictionary Plus Grammar will help the user understand the language of the German media and contemporary literature, and includes business and computing terms. It also features special entries on aspects of German ... read more

With over 40,000 references and 70,000 translations, this dictionary provides coverage of today's language and usage. Ideal for school use and exam success. Colour layout offers the user maximum accessibility in a compact, handy format. Retaining all the highly-acclaimed attributes of the Collins range - unparalleled accuracy, immediate accessibility and unrivalled user-friendliness - the Collins German School Dictionary offers up-to-date coverage of contemporary German and English with thousands of current constructions and phras... read more

"The Collins Express English-Japanese Dictionary" provides excellent coverage of today's language in a compact, handy format. Developed as part of the "Collins Education + Leisure" stream, this dictionary is designed for all those studying Japanese, whether at school or at home. It is the ideal text for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a portable format. Have confidence - the Collins Express English-Japanese Dictionary offers the user detailed coverage of current Japanese and English, with hundreds of phrases an... read more

The Collins Pocket French Dictionary offers the user excellent coverage of today's language and usage. Colour layout and clear presentation of information make this compact book ideal for all learners. Collins Pocket French Dictionary is designed for all those studying French, whether in class, for travel or as a hobby. It is the ideal dictionary for anyone who needs a wealth of reliable information in a handy format. / Have confidence: the Collins Pocket French Dictionary has been revised and updated and offers extensive coverag... read more

The Collins Robert Comprehensive French Dictionary is the most comprehensive French-English dictionary available today, ideal for advanced learners and language professionals. This new edition of the Collins Robert Comprehensive French-English Dictionary boasts all the features of the single-volume edition. The dictionary is ideal for advanced learners and professionals using French. / Up-to-date coverage of both French and English, including specialist vocabulary and an extensive thesaurus of French ensure you find what you need... read more

The most comprehensive English-French dictionary available today, ideal for advanced learners and language professionals. This new edition of the Collins Robert Comprehensive English-French Dictionary boasts all the features of the single-volume edition. The dictionary is ideal for advanced learners and professionals using French. / Up-to-date coverage of both French and English, including specialist vocabulary and an extensive thesaurus of English ensure you find what you need / Clear layout with special presentation of more co... read more

The Collins Spanish Concise Dictionary has been revised and updated to cover all the latest vocabulary, making it ideal for intermediate to advanced learners of Spanish. Customers who buy this book get free access to Collins Concise Spanish Dictionary Online. This seventh edition of Collins Spanish Concise Dictionary is designed for students and professionals using Spanish in the course of their work or study. It draws on Collins' unique databases of Spanish and English to ensure that the user has the most complete and accurate pi... read more