
Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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Description
Synopsis:
Fully updated for the fourth edition, the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary is the perfect dictionary for high-intermediate to advanced learners of English. With clear definitions and over 140,000 words, phrases, meanings, and examples, plus hundreds of pictures and illustrations, this dictionary makes learning English easier. It includes a focus on contemporary English, with new words and meanings added from areas such as technology, media, and the environment.
Table of Contents or Chapters:
The dictionary is organized alphabetically with full entries for each headword. It includes a study section on grammar, usage notes, and vocabulary building. The CD-ROM provides the complete dictionary, plus thesaurus, pronunciation practice, and interactive exercises.
Learning Objectives / Outcomes:
Users will expand their vocabulary, improve their understanding of word meanings and usage, and enhance their reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills. The dictionary helps learners achieve a CEFR level of B2 to C2.
About the Author:
Colin McIntosh is a leading lexicographer and specialist in English language learning. He has contributed to numerous Cambridge dictionaries and is highly respected in the field of ELT.
About the Publisher:
Cambridge University Press is a world-leading academic and educational publisher, renowned for its authoritative reference works and English language teaching materials.