Longman Basic Dictionary Of American English

ELL07 6-12.22-33 (RR1-0897).058/11/0612:35 AMPage 22Each meaning of aword begins on a newline, so learners canquickly and easily findthe appropriatedefinitions they need.Definitions are writtenusing the LongmanAmerican DefiningVocabulary, so theyare easy to understand.Definitions arecross-referenced toillustration pages.Longman Basic Dictionaryof American EnglishBeginning – Low-Intermediate Clear, highly illustrated, and easy to use, the LongmanBasic Dictionary of American English is the ideal firstmonolingual dictionary. It gives clear, understandabledefinitions of all the words beginning students needto know. Over 10,000 words and phrases clearly and simplyexplained. 200 fun cartoon illustrations make the words easy toremember. Full-color illustrations section brings words to life. Over 7,000 natural example sentences show how wordsare used in context. Exercises show students how to get the most from theirdictionary. Usage notes based on information from the LongmanLearner’s Corpus help students avoid frequent writing errors. A Workbook Introduction gives practice in how to usethe dictionary.Full-colorillustration sectionbrings words to lifeunder headingssuch as Hobbiesand Games, Clothes,Sports, Space,Prepositions, andencouragevocabulary building.LOOK!For Pricing & ISBNs, see page 29.22O R D E R O N L I N E AT OA S I S . P E A R S O N E D. C O M O R C A L L TO L L - F R E E 1 . 8 0 0 . 6 6 2 . 3 0 5 8

ELL07 6-12.22-33 (RR1-0897).058/11/0612:35 AMPage 23䉲Word Family Boxes help students differentiate wordsfrom the same academic word family.Longman Study Dictionaryof American English Low-IntermediateThe Longman Study Dictionary of American English isguaranteed to help students understand difficult words andconcepts. Every definition is written using the LongmanDefining Vocabulary of the 2,000 most common words.The examples provide further explanation of the meaning tobe sure students understand and can differentiate words inthe same family. The ultimate goal is accelerating academicvocabulary development and comprehension.With the Longman Study Dictionary of American Englishstudents will understand more and achieve more!Features: Clear, carefully graded definitions of 24,000 wordsand phrases. 19,000 examples show words in context. Word Family Boxes help students differentiate words fromthe same academic word family. 32-page full-color study section with both photos andillustrations. Thesaurus Boxes show how to use thousands of synonymsand antonyms correctly.LOOK!For Pricing & ISBNs, see page 29.23T O C O N T A C T Y O U R E L L S P E C I A L I S T, C A L L 1 . 8 0 0 . 3 7 5 . 2 3 7 5

ELL07 6-12.22-33 (RR1-0897).058/11/0612:35 AMPage 24Longman Dictionary ofAmerican EnglishNew Edition Beginning – High-IntermediateThe only intermediate-level dictionary completely based onauthentic spoken and written English.Real Language Completely revised and updated coverage to ensure studentslearn the most current language. 52,000 words and phrases. Interactive CD-ROM with full contents of the dictionary.Real Clarity Definitions, limited to the 2,000 most common Englishwords, are always easy to understand. 3,000 key words are highlighted so students know whichwords to learn first. Easy-to-see signposts get students to the right meaning fast!Real Help Fully integrated thesaurus explains thousands of synonymsand antonyms. 35,000 examples, based on the Longman American Corpus. Learner's Handbook section contains Writing, Grammar andCommunication Guides.Interactive CD-ROM Special recording function allows students to record andcheck their pronunciation. Instant definitions and pronunciation of all examples. Interactive reading and writing exercises. An integrated photo dictionary allows users to findillustrations by topic.Workbook Students learn and practice specific dictionary skills. A new section shows how the thesaurus helps withvocabulary building.Teacher’s Companion Provides communicative activities for listening, speaking,reading, writing, and grammar classwork.Companion Website-ROMCDwww.longman.com/ldaeThesaurus boxes help studentsexpand their vocabulary.LOOK!For Pricing & ISBNs, see page 29.24O R D E R O N L I N E AT OA S I S . P E A R S O N E D. C O M O R C A L L TO L L - F R E E 1 . 8 0 0 . 6 6 2 . 3 0 5 8

ELL07 6-12.22-33 (RR1-0897).058/11/0612:35 AMPage 25Longman Advanced AmericanDictionary High-Intermediate – AdvancedThe Longman Advanced American Dictionary is the ultimatereference for advanced students and instructors! Wide-rangingentries are thorough and understandable, as a result of the2,000-word Longman Defining Vocabulary.The Longman Advanced American Dictionary is the first trulycorpus-based dictionary of American English at the advancedlevel.Features: 174,000 words, and phrases and meanings.66,000 natural example sentences.Easy-to-see Signposts direct students to the right meaning fast.24,000 collocations and phrases.3,000 most frequent words in American speech and writingclearly marked. 16 pages of color illustrations, plus hundreds of black-andwhite illustrations.Interactive CD-ROM features: All 174,000 entries clearly pronounced. 15,000 word origins. Interactive exercises.-ROMCDwww.longman.com/laadUsage Notes explain how to avoid making common errors.Thousands of idiomatic spoken phrases.Longman EssentialActivator Intermediate – High-IntermediateThe Longman Essential Activator uses precisedefinitions to show exactly which word bestexpresses a students’ ideas. Natural corpus-based examples place words in context. New Essential Writing Guide, with full-color pictures, includesguided writing practice with model essays. New Longman Writing Coach CD-ROM with sample essays,interactive writing practice, and exam practice exercises helpsstudents improve their writing.LOOK!For Pricing & ISBNs, see page 29.25T O C O N T A C T Y O U R E L L S P E C I A L I S T, C A L L 1 . 8 0 0 . 3 7 5 . 2 3 7 5

ELL07 6-12.22-33 (RR1-0897).058/11/0612:35 AMPage 26Longman Bilingual DictionariesLongman bilingual dictionaries offer clear, simple translationsof essential words and expressions, paired with valuableillustrations, natural examples, and cultural notes to helpstudents actively master English.Longman Diccionario Inglés BásicoInglés-Español, Español-InglésPara estudiantes mexicanosPara estudiantes latinoamericanosThe Longman Diccionario Inglés Básico is the perfect first choicefor lower-level students. 40,000 words and phrases. Thousands of example sentences. Hundreds of grammar and usage notes. Dictionary practice activities. 200 illustrations and a 16-page picture dictionary.Longman Diccionario PocketInglés-Español, Español-InglésPara estudiantes mexicanosPara estudiantes latinoamericanosThe Longman Diccionario Pocket is ideal for students seekingto build their vocabulary beyond the basic level. Over 60,000 words and phrases. 15,000 example sentences. Natural contemporary language from real conversations and texts. Extensive culture notes. 1,000 full-color photographs. 16-page full-color picture dictionary. 10-page usage guide.ALSO AVAILABLELongman Dicionário EscolarInglês-Português, Português-InglêsPara estudantes brasileirosLongman Wspo lczesny SlownikAngielsko-Polski – Polsko-AngielskiJ. Fisiak, A. Adamska-Salaciak,M. Idzikowski, E. Jagla,M. Jankowski, and R. LewLongman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishEnglish-ChineseNew EditionLongman Japanese Bilingual DictionaryLOOK!For Pricing & ISBNs, see page 29.26O R D E R O N L I N E AT OA S I S . P E A R S O N E D. C O M O R C A L L TO L L - F R E E 1 . 8 0 0 . 6 6 2 . 3 0 5 8

ELL07 6-12.22-33 (RR1-0897).058/11/0612:35 AMPage 27Longman Photo Dictionaryof American English Low-Beginning – Low-IntermediateThe Longman Photo Dictionary of American English usescontemporary color photos to make words easy to remember! Over 3,000 essential words grouped contextually. Over 1,000 full-color photographs. Classroom activities cover basic grammar points andstimulate conversation. Extra writing practice recycles all the words through wordsearches, crossword puzzles, and matching activities. Multilingual wordlist in Spanish, Korean, and Vietnamesewith phonetic pronunciation.NewMultilingualEdition Two accompanying Audio CDs provide pronunciation of everyword, plus a variety of listening activities.Workbook 400 exercises that recycle words presented in the dictionaryincluding matching, categorizing, completing analogies,creating sentences, solving word puzzles, etc. Workbook Audio CD contains varied listening activities,with a listening script at the back of the book.-ROMCDTheme-based topics and detailed, contemporary photos bring languagealive and help students retain new vocabulary.Over 1,000 real photos give students the visual context essential forunderstanding the accurate meaning and uses of each word.LOOK!For Pricing & ISBNs, see page 29.27T O C O N T A C T Y O U R E L L S P E C I A L I S T, C A L L 1 . 8 0 0 . 3 7 5 . 2 3 7 5

ELL07 6-12.22-33 (RR1-0897).058/11/0612:36 AMPage 28Word by Word BasicPicture DictionaryPerfectfor multilevelinstruction!Second EditionSteven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss Literacy – Low-BeginningWord by Word Basic is popularly known as the best first picturedictionary for low-level language learners. In this new editionit offers students an even more accessible, easy-to-usevocabulary learning program.PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS More than 2,000 words focus on key topics to help lowbeginning students succeed using everyday language tomeet survival needs. Research-based lessons integrate vocabulary, topics, andgrammar in a sequence that is developmentally-appropriatefor the lower-level learner. Dialog practice and discussion questions promotestudents’ communication skills and help students connectvocabulary learning to their backgrounds and experiences.Audiowww.longman.com/wordbywordWord by Word Picture DictionarySecond EditionSteven J. Molinsky and Bill Bliss Beginning – IntermediateThe program’s unique interactive methodology makes vocabularylearning come alive as a dynamic communicative experience!PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS More than 4,000 words in an expanded range of topicsprepare students for success using English in everyday life. Clear, vibrant illustrations and simple, accessible lessonpages are designed for ease of use with learners at all levels. A careful research-based sequence of lessons integratesstudents’ development of grammar and vocabulary skillsthrough topics that grow with the students’ world. Discussion questions encourage students to share theirbackgrounds, experiences, and opinions as they relatevocabulary and themes to their own r Pricing & ISBNs, see page 2928O R D E R O N L I N E AT OA S I S . P E A R S O N E D. C O M O R C A L L TO L L - F R E E 1 . 8 0 0 . 6 6 2 . 3 0 5 8