Collins Cobuild Intermediate Dictionary

Collins Cobuild Intermediate Dictionary Synopsis

This new dictionary for intermediate learners of English is packed with features for students working at this level. This edition includes a CD-Rom, with extra content and interactive activities.

This dictionary is ideal for intermediate-level learners of English. Dictionary definitions are written in a clear full-sentence style, and there are thousands of clear, simple examples from corpus. This dictionary covers all the essential words, phrases and idioms that students at this level need to learn, and gives help with grammar and usage. A wide range of vocabulary-building features, many of them with full-colour illustrations, help with learning new words.

The dictionary also includes an Activity Guide, which gives exercises in dictionary use; a Grammar Reference, which gives essential guidance on key points of English grammar; Text Messaging Abbreviations and Emoticons; Defining Vocabulary; Geographical Places and Nationalities; Academic Word List.