Longman Basic Dictionary of American English
How do you get your students to use a monolingual dictionary?The answer is theLongman Basic Dictionary of American English! The clear, simple definitions are written using the 2,000-wordLongman Defining Vocabulary,which means that students can be sure to understand the explanations. Helpful, natural examples illustrate the words and phrases in typical contexts, so students learn as well as understand. The fun cartoons and clear, open design, add up to a dictionary that students will enjoy using!Over 10,000 words and phrasesclearly and simply explained.200 fun cartoon illustrationsmake the words easy to remember.Full-color illustrationssection brings words to life.Over 7,000 naturalexample sentencesshow how words are used in context.Exercisesshow students how to get the most from their dictionary.Usage notesbased on information from the Longman Learner¿s Corpus help students avoid frequent writing errors.AWorkbook Introductiongives practice in how to use the dictionary.