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Oxford Esl Dictionary for Students of American English

3 reviews

Oxford Univ Pr (Sd), 1991

A great dictionary for intermediate ESL, not for TOEFL!
I am a professional ESOL instructor and think that this dictionary is one of the best. However, it is not the easiest dictionary to use and understand because the language and definitions are not as clear and simple as the language and definitions in other ESL dictionaries. Even though this is a good dictionary, I do NOT use it with my students for one reason: the English in this dictionary is ...

A Guide to Patterns and Usage in English

1 review
Albert Sydney Hornby

Oxford University Press, 1975

A companion for a lifetime
I've used an older edition of this book for 30 years. It is one of my top recommendations for ESL students. Clear information all condensed in one volume, not readily available in other books.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary With Compass Cd-rom
Albert Sydney/ Wehmeier, Sally (EDT) Hornby

Oxford Univ Pr, 2005

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Resource Book
Albert Sydney Hornby, Sally Wehmeier

Oxford University Press, 2005

This is the world's bestselling advanced learner's dictionary, recommended by learners of English and their teachers, and used by 30 million people.brbr font style="color: #FF0000;"NEW/font 32-page Oxford 3000and#8482; Vocabulary Trainer, only available with the Paperback and CD-ROM edition.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English With Chinese Translation

1 review
Albert Sydney Hornby

Oxford Univ Pr (Txt), 1980

A dictionary for serious English learners and translators
This dictionary is based on Mr. Hornby's effort aiming to help foreign students overcome difficulties in studying English. Both English and Chinese explainations are well provided, which is good for people like me whose thinkings often rely on Chinese. If you want to become a English language expert and look forward to speak English better than most of native English people do, you might think of ...

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary with Compass CD-ROM

53 reviews
Albert Sydney Hornby

Oxford University Press, USA, 2005

Excellent for learning!
I have been using it for the last decade to improve my english. I am not a native english speaker and just on its own it helped me improve my vocabulary a great deal. Enough to get admission into IIM!

Oxford Advanced Learners English Chinese

2 reviews

Oxford Univ Pr (Sd), 1995

A STEAL!
This book is a steal. for $15.00, you get an excellent english to chinese dictionary that not only gives you the chinese word, but defines it in chinese and english. chinese characters are in simplified chinese, wish there was the same version with traditional characters. nonetheless, this dictionary belongs on any shelf. don't buy anything from a chinese bookstore when you can can it from ...