Longman Advanced American Dictionary

Level: High-Intermediate -- Advanced

The Longman Advanced American Dictionary gives students the best coverage of authentic written and spoken language.  A must for any serious language student.

The new edition features:

• 185,000 words, phrases, and meanings including 6,000 entries for Science, Social Science, and English language and literature
• 73,000 natural example sentences based on the corpus, to show how words and phrases are really used
• 5,000 word origins- plus 10,000 more on the CD-ROM
• Entries from the Academic Wordlist are highlighted to help students understand academic texts
• Language Notes on typical areas of difficulty, including collocations, phrasal verbs, and idiomatic expressions

Plus...

• Full contents of the dictionary on CD-ROM
• Prepares students for exams success with interactive practice exercises for SAT, TOEFL, and TOEIC
• Study Center helps to improve students’ reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills
• Personal Assessment allows students to monitor their own progress and practice areas that need improvement

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Hardcover 1-405-82028-X
Hardcover w/ CD-ROM 1-405-82952-6
Academic e-Tutor Single-User CD-ROM 1-405-82032-2
Academic e-Tutor Network CD-ROM 1-405-89650-7

Longman Business English Dictionary

Level: High-Intermediate -- Advanced

The new edition of the Longman Business English Dictionary gives students in-depth knowledge of all the vocabulary they need to survive in today's fast-paced business environment

Features:

• Clear definitions make even the most difficult business terms easy to understand
• Completely up-to-date with the latest buzz words
• Students learn real-world business English from thousands of example sentences that are taken from authentic business-English sources
• Interactive business exam practice on a CD-ROM

Paper with CD-ROM 1-405-85259-3
Hardcover with CD-ROM 1-405-85260-7

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Level: High-Intermediate -- Advanced
High-Intermediate -- Advanced

The Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English helps advanced learners understand and communicate effectively in the real world. Students can get virtually all the answers to their questions about English — including pronunciation — through the two unique CD-ROMs

Features:

• More than 200,000 words, phrases, and meanings
• Spoken and written frequency information — only Longman dictionaries contain this
• Full-color with color photos and artwork
• Word Focus Boxes and Usage Notes help students avoid making common errors
• 155,000 real-life examples, based on the Longman Corpus, show words in context
• 63,000 collocations help students understand how words are used together
• 3,000 most frequent words highlighted in red so students know which words are most important to learn

Interactive CD-ROMs feature:

• Every word pronounced in both American and British English
• 88,000 spoken examples help students with prounciation
• 1 million additional example sentences from books and newspapers
• Instant pop-up dictionary allows students to double-click on any word to find the meaning

Paper with CD-ROM 1-405-86221-1
Hardcover with CD-ROM 1-405-86222-X

Longman Exams Dictionary

Level: High-Intermediate -- Advanced

The Longman Exams Dictionary is the only dictionary specifically for students preparing for exams.

Exam Prep

• 10,000 synonyms, antonyms, and word families
• More than 1,000 Study Notes on vocabulary, grammar, and common errors

Vocabulary Prep

• More than 212,000 words, phrases, and meanings
• Key academic subject areas include computing, business, science, law, and medicine
• 1,500 words from the Academic Word List

Essay Prep

• 160,000 examples show natural usage from academic reports and essays
• Essay Activator improves academic writing
• Topic Activator with all the vocabulary for common essay questions

Exams Coach CD-ROM

• Interactive exam practice with more than 3 hours of listening for the TOEFL® and TOEIC® tests
• Extensive reading comprehension practice
• Full contents of the Longman Language Activator®

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Longman Language Activator™

Level: Intermediate -- Advanced

Clear definitions and examples show each word in context, giving students enough information to choose the correct word with confidence. Appropriate for both written and spoken English, the new second edition has been completely updated with new corpus-based examples. Other features include:

• Nearly 900 key words in alphabetical order with descriptions grouped according to concept
• Wider coverage of collocations
• Clear, simple headings for ease of use

"The contextualization of items is among the Activator’s greatest strengths. It is example rich, and the examples demonstrate meanings clearly... The Activator’s entries are exceptionally thorough." -- TESOL Quarterly

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Longman Phrasal Verbs Dictionary

Level: Advanced

The most extensive phrasal verbs dictionary available! All examples are corpus-based, and all definitions are written using the 2,000-word Longman Defining Vocabulary so they are easy to understand.

• 5,000 phrasal verbs, including computing, business and the Internet
• Unique Phrasal Verbs Activator™ helps learners choose the right phrasal verb for the context

        
Paper 0-582-29182-8
Hardcover    0-582-29183-6

Longman Pronunciation Dictionary

Level: Advanced

This new edition gives students detailed guidance on over 225,000 pronunciations and includes the most up-to-date vocabulary.  This new edition includes the Longman Pronunciation Coach CD-ROM, which gives students practical help to improve their own pronunciation.

• Helps students with more than 225,000 pronunciations using the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
• Helps students with intonation by showing stress patterns of thousands of compounds and idioms

New Longman Pronunciation Coach CD-ROM:

• Students can listen to the pronunciation of all entries, record and compare their own pronunciation
• Self-Study Lab- Students can learn the IPA and practice their pronunciation with thousands of interactive exercises
• Teacher’s Resource Center provides downloadable exercises for use in class

        
Paper with CD-ROM 1-405-88118-6
Hardcover with CD-ROM 1-405-88117-8