Travels within a dictionary: introducing nouns and articles PDF Download

Author: Laura Joansen
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322242705
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

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Alex is curious and asks lots of questions, about everything, all the time. Daddy loves to talk. He likes to feed Alex's curiosity and this eagerness to learn which is unique to childhood. During this third adventure, Daddy invents a series of games to play with nouns and articles. Then, with the help of an extraordinary dictionary, Alex and Daddy go to a faraway place for an impromptu game of hide-and-seek. Here Alex learns to spot nouns, articles and plurals. The collection of 'Word Explorer' picture books are a playful introduction to English grammar.

Author: Laura Joansen
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322396621
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25

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Alex is curious and asks lots of questions, about everything, all the time. Daddy loves to talk. He likes to feed this curiosity and this desire to learn which is unique to childhood. In this sixth volume of Alex and Daddy's adventures, they are in the garden. With the help of Nutmeg, a garden gnome full of enthusiasm, they choose the perfect place for a vegetable patch and agree on what to plant. As a result, Alex discovers prepositions of time and space. He also has fun with Nutmeg's flowery language and his expressions which amongst other things feature foods and mini-beasts. The collection of Word Explorer picture books is a playful introduction to English grammar.

Author: Laura Joansen
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322272515
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30

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Alex is curious and asks lots of questions, about everything, all the time. Daddy loves to talk. He likes to feed Alex's curiosity and that eagerness to learn which is unique to childhood. During this first adventure, Alex wants to know more about the symbols he sees on the pages of books. So, after saying a magic formula, they discover together a festival in full swing: clowns, acrobats and tightrope walkers twirl around under a shower of confetti. It's in this imaginary landscape that Daddy introduces Alex to letters and to words while also awakening his phonological awareness. The collection of Word Explorer picture books are a playful introduction to English grammar.

Author: Laura Joansen
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322272396
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

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Alex is curious and asks lots of questions, about everything, all the time. Daddy loves to talk. He likes to feed Alex's curiosity and the eagerness to learn which is unique to childhood. During this second adventure, Daddy and Alex meet Capital Letter. Perched on top of stilts, she is the head of an extravagant parade. The Squiggle-Dot family is equally part of the show. Thanks to these characters, Alex understands how a sentence works and how to spot one. The collection of Word Explorer picture books is a playful introduction to English grammar.

Author: Laura Joansen
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322273457
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 25

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Alex is curious and asks lots of questions, about everything, all the time. Daddy loves to talk. He likes to feed Alex's curiosity and this eagerness to learn which is unique to childhood. During this fourth adventure, Alex and Daddy walk in the woods. Daddy reveals that his school friends gave him the nickname 'Inventive Squirrel'. Alex and Daddy play and imagine adjectives to describe the animals of the forest. The collection of Word Explorer picture books are a playful introduction to English grammar.

Author: Laura Joansen
Publisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322273392
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

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Alex is curious and asks lots of questions about everything, all the time. Daddy loves to talk. He likes to feed this curiosity and this desire to learn which is unique to childhood. During this fifth adventure, Alex and Daddy participate in Verbin the enchanter's show. The magician and his companions on stage reveal the fabulous powers of the verb. Verbin's magic tricks allow Alex to understand the role of the verb and to familiarise himself with the tenses (past, present and future). The collection of Word Explorer picture books are a playful introduction to English grammar.

Author: Scholastic Inc
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
ISBN: 9780590252713
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 648

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This updated edition features nearly 200 new entries added to the more than 30,000 words with clear, understandable definitions that invite readers to interact with the words and definitions. Features a pronunciation guide and boxes offering extra facts.

Author: Angus Stevenson
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199571120
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 2093

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The Oxford Dictionary of English offers authoritative and in-depth coverage of over 350,000 words, phrases, and meanings. The foremost single-volume authority on the English language.

Author: Angus Stevenson
Publisher:
ISBN: 0199601100
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1728

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Combining both the print dictionary and CD-ROM in one package, this set offers the user access to over 240,000 words, phrases and definitions. Combining both the print dictionary and CD-ROM in one package, this set offers dual access to the centennial edition of the Concise Oxford English Dictionary, with over 240,000 words, phrases, and definitions, providing superb coverage of contemporary English, including rare, historical, and archaic terms, scientific and technical vocabulary, and English from around the world. The dictionary has been updated with hundreds of new words and it features an engaging new center section, with quick-reference word lists and a revised and updated English Uncovered supplement. System requirements Windows(R) Intel(R) Pentium(R) II 450MHz or faster processor (or equivalent); Microsoft(R) Windows(R) 7, Windows Vista(R), Windows(R) ServerTM 2003, Windows(R) XP, Windows(R) 2000. Macintosh(R) PowerPC(R) G3 500MHz or faster processor; Intel(R) CoreTM Duo 1.83GHz or faster processor; Mac(R) (PowerPC(R)): OS X 10.1.x - 10.4.x; Mac(R) (Intel(R)): OS X 10.4.x, 10.5.x, 10.6.x. All Platforms: 250 MB free hard disk space; monitor with 1024 x 768 pixels and high colour (16 bits per pixel, i.e. 65,536 colours); local CD-ROM/DVD drive (for installation); 16-bit sound card; 512 MB RAM; runs from hard drive only.

Author: Jack C. Richards
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317863054
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 728

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This best-selling dictionary is now in its 4th edition. Specifically written for students of language teaching and applied linguistics, it has become an indispensible resource for those engaged in courses in TEFL, TESOL, applied linguistics and introductory courses in general linguistics. Fully revised, this new edition includes over 350 new entries. Previous definitions have been revised or replaced in order to make this the most up-to-date and comprehensive dictionary available. Providing straightforward and accessible explanations of difficult terms and ideas in applied linguistics, this dictionary offers: Nearly 3000 detailed entries, from subject areas such as teaching methodology, curriculum development, sociolinguistics, syntax and phonetics. Clear and accurate definitions which assume no prior knowledge of the subject matter helpful diagrams and tables cross references throughout, linking related subject areas for ease of reference, and helping to broaden students' knowledge The Dictionary of Language Teaching and Applied Linguistics is the definitive resource for students.