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Oxford Mini Study Spanish Dictionary - Softcover

Rollin, Nicholas

 
9780199112081: Oxford Mini Study Spanish Dictionary

Synopsis

This new edition has been expanded to include 800 new headwords with particular attention paid to new terminology for IT and Spanish culture and customs. BLUpdated for 2004 with over 800 new entries covering: euro (with value of euro compared to old currency); IT ( internet, internet café, double click, interactive compact disk, hard disk, floppy disk, @ the at sign in email addresses, website); ecology (endangered species, oil slick, wind farm) and Spanish culture and customs (telephoning, sport, food and modern life such as text messaging) even includes SARS. BLNew design to increase clarity of layout, 2 colour and with virtual alphabet tabs BLPerfect for individual use as a quick-reference tool or extended classroom work BLGeographical terminology expanded to include adjectives derived from Latin American and Caribbean terms BLColour headwords, phrases, verb table section and virtual alphabet tabs BLCastillian Spanish BLClear examples show the words in context Nicholas Rollin is an experienced editor of bilingual dictionaries. Most recently he has been project manager for the Oxford Spanish Dictionary (Academic, 2003). He is also the chief editor of the Oxford School German Dictionary new edition 2004 and Oxford School French Dictionary new edition 2004.

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Review

Bright, attractive and well set out, this little bilingual dictionary received a very enthusiastic response when examined by teachers of Spanish and there are plans to purchase a class set as soon as possible!..The simple guide to using the dictionary is excellent, and makes the contents accessible to less able users A 'must have' for the reference section. The quality of the binding and the paper will ensure a long life for what is sure to be a heavily used resource." (School Librarian Journal )

Book Description

A new updated - and fully extended - edition in mini-format.

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