LTP Dictionary of Selected Collocations - Softcover

Hill, Jimmie; Lewis, Michael

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1899396551 ISBN 13: 9781899396559

Publisher: CENGAGE ELT, 1997

Synopsis

THE LTP DICTIONARY OF SELECTED COLLOCATIONS is a unique reference book aimed at all learners of English at the intermediate level and above. It is not a traditional dictionary. It lists collocations (words and the words which regularly combine with them). Knowing strong and frequent collocations is essential for accurate, natural English. This dictionary shows learners how to use the most important collocations successfully.

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Synopsis

Collocation is the way in which words combine with each other in predictable ways. Knowing strong and frequent collocations is essential for successful English. This dictionary is designed to help intermediate and advanced learners increase the accuracy of their English using collocations. The noun section gives 50,000 collocations for 2000 essential nouns. The adverb section helps learners to use 5000 adverbs with over 1200 verbs and adjectives. Using these collocations well is the most efficient way to effective communication. Presented in an easily accessible format, the most probable word partnerships are given to improve and develop writing, speaking and translation skills.

Edition details

• Publisher: CENGAGE ELT
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1899396551
• ISBN 13: 9781899396559
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288