Dictionaries DICTIONARIES Why choose a Longman dictionary? NATURAL ENGLISH GUARANTEED All Longman dictionaries are compiled using the Longman Corpus Network a huge database of 430 million words of spoken and written English collected from both British and American English sources. SPOKEN / WRITTEN...WHAT S THE DIFFERENCE? The Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English is the only advanced learner s dictionary that explains differences in frequency between spoken and written English, helping students to use English more naturally. EASY TO USE EASY TO UNDERSTAND Longman dictionaries are written using a limited vocabulary of just 2000 words - the Longman Defining Vocabulary, ensuring all dictionaries have clear and understandable definitions. BUILDING VOCABULARY FOR LIFE Longman Vocabulary Trainers are the most effective way to learn and remember vocabulary. This innovative software accompanies many of the dictionaries, helping learners to build their vocabulary in a systematic and engaging way. Regular prompts remind learners to review vocabulary so that it is never forgotten. 75
DICTIONARIES Interactive learning SUPER SOFTWARE Most Longman dictionaries come with a CD-ROM, DVD-ROM or online version. As well as the full contents of the dictionary, these also contain interactive exercises, photo dictionaries and games to help build vocabulary, as well as exam practice. Students can improve pronunciation by listening to words and sentences, recording their own version and then comparing it with the original, native-speaker pronunciation. FREE ONLINE ACCESS Dictionary sites like www.longmandictionariesonline.com and www.longmandictionariesusa.com ensure you and your students always have access to the very latest vocabulary, practice materials and class worksheets. Read on to find out which dictionaries come with free online access. AMAZING APPS Longman Dictionaries are available as best-selling Apps for iphone, ipad and Android. Brand new edition of the best-selling dictionary for Advanced learners now with extra Grammar support! This dictionary is simply fantastic. An extremely powerful tool in English language learning. I loved the possibility to listen to the pronunciation of English words, British or American, offline or complete sentences when online. Rodrsantos from Brazil on Apple App Store The best dictionary. It is a wonderful app... you really can learn English using this tool. Juan Ca V from Columbia on Apple App Store Best dictionary. Simple definitions that really define the word. Won't get you lost in endless word chains. Derivations are great! Erik Martin from United States on Apple App Store DICTIONARIES Longman Collocations Dictionary and Thesaurus 70,000 COLLOCATIONS HELP INCREASE SPOKEN AND WRITTEN FLUENCY British English CEF B2 C2 For Intermediate Advanced level students This unique new learning tool combines a collocations dictionary with a thesaurus ensuring learners chose the correct word and collocation every time. It also includes the brand-new Academic Collocations List - the most frequent 2500 collocations used in academic English. Get the full contents of this print dictionary online plus additional collocations, synonyms and interactive practice. ISBN Paper w/ online 9781408252260 Cased w/ online 9781408252253 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 6 th Edition 230,000 Words, Phrases & Meanings for Advanced Learners. The sixth edition of this best-selling dictionary ensures students produce more accurate English both in writing and speaking. Now with expanded Grammar information, students get extra help with grammar patterns and using the correct tenses. The integrated Collocations Dictionary shows learners which words to use together, whilst the integrated Thesaurus helps them to expand their vocabulary. Register Notes focus on the differences between spoken and written English. The brand new online resources at longmandictionaries.com offers the entire content of the dictionary plus additional innovative functionality to facilitate customizable teaching and learning, and a wealth of customizable practice so that users focus on the words that they want to learn. Also available for iphone, ipad and Andriod. Perfect partners Longman Dictionaries are perfectly matched to our courses. Check the level reference for each course and dictionary so that you know exactly which one is right for your students. Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 6th Edition Paper & Online access 9781447954200 Paper 9781447954194 Cased & Online access 9781447954095 Single user 1 year Online access card 9781447954156 Single user 4 years Online access card 9781447954163 www.longmandictionaries.com 76 77
Longman Active Study Dictionary British and American English CEF B1 B2 100,000 Words, Phrases & Meanings for Intermediate Upper-Intermediate Learners. A practical learner s dictionary - small enough to carry around, big enough to include all the words students need to know. A must-have for all learners of English at intermediate level looking to increase their vocabulary (with the integrated thesaurus) and improve fluency (through knowledge of collocations). Build vocabulary further with the innovative Longman Vocabulary Trainer on the CD-ROM. Also available for iphone and ipad. Buy this dictionary and get unlimited FREE subscription to Longman Dictionaries Online. Paper 9781408218327 Paper w/ CD-ROM Pack 9781408232361 Longman WordWise Dictionary British and American English CEF A2 B1 138,000 Words, Phrases & Meanings for Pre-intermediate Intermediate Learners. Helps students reach intermediate level faster. With the WordWise Dictionary, differences between words with similar or confusing meanings are simple to understand and common mistakes are easier to avoid. The Longman Memory Coach CD-ROM, with its interactive exercises, photos and memory games, helps students learn words in a fun and engaging way. Paper w/ CD-ROM 9781405880787 Longman Basic English Dictionary British and American English CEF A1 A2 12,000 Words and Phrases for Young Learners. A simple and fun introduction to monolingual dictionaries for younger learners. With thousands of simple examples, up-to-date coverage, easy definitions, fun illustrations, 16 full-colour topic pages and Workbook exercises for vocabulary practice, this is the ideal young learners first dictionary. Longman Basic English Dictionary 3rd Edition (British English) 9780582438507 Longman Basic Dictionary of American English Paper 9780582332515 Longman Exams Dictionary Helping students prepare for exams success. A must-have for all serious exam students with expert guidance on vocabulary building and writing skills, plus interactive practice for FCE, CAE, IELTS, TOEIC, TOEFL and general exams on the CD-ROM. Paper 9781405818605 Paper w/ CD-ROM 9781405851374 Cased w/ CD-ROM 9781405851367 Longman Business Dictionary The ultimate business reference tool - in the classroom and in the workplace. Helps students tackle everyday business concepts and activities in English. The CD-ROM includes interactive practice for BEC and BULATS and a handy pop-up dictionary for checking words when working on the computer. Paper 9781405851381 Paper w/ CD-ROM 9781405852593 Cased w/ CD-ROM 9781405852609 Longman Photo Dictionary British and American English CEF A1 A2 3500 pictures help students of all ages understand everyday words in English. An easy-to-use dictionary, with words grouped into topic areas such as food, computers, sports etc. Listen to words on the audio CDs and build fluency through class conversations and writing activities found on every page. Paper w/ Audio CDs 9781408261958 Longman Dictionary of Common Errors J Heaton, N Turton British English CEF B1 C2 Intermediate - Advanced Get true insight into the common errors that students make. Based entirely on genuine students writing, this dictionary provides clear methods to avoid and correct errors. Includes over 2500 entries, special features on key problem areas and a glossary of grammatical terms. Paper 9780582237520 78 79
Longman Pronunciation Dictionary Professor John Wells Detailed guidance on over 225,000 pronunciations. This best-seller includes the Pronunciation Coach CD-ROM, allowing students to listen to and practise pronunciation in both British and American English, plus thousands of exercises for improving knowledge of pronunciation and the IPA system. Paper w/ CD-ROM 9781405881180 Cased w/ CD-ROM 9781405881173 Longman Phrasal Verbs Dictionary Helps students use language naturally. Find over 3000 phrasal verbs with clear and easy definitions and thousands of examples showing real usage. Includes the unique Phrasal Verbs Activator section that helps students use more precise phrases. Also available for iphone and ipad. Longman Elementary Dictionary and Thesaurus American English CEF A2 B1 Elementary Pre-intermediate Perfect for young learners. A unique combination of dictionary and thesaurus that is fun and simple for children to use and helps them increase vocabulary and become better writers. Hardcover 9781408225219 Pedagogical Guide 9781408210246 Longman Thesaurus of American English American English CEF B1 B2 Intermediate Upper Intermediate Innovative and simple - helps learners find more appropriate words to express their ideas. Clear definitions and student-friendly example sentences explain the differences between closely related synonyms. Covers a wide range of vocabulary, from general to academic and content words, to increase vocabulary range and improve writing. Available in book format and online. www.longmandictionariesusa.com Paper 9780582291829 Cased 9780582291836 Pocket Cased edition 9780582776425 Longman Idioms Dictionary Speak English like a native. Over 6000 idioms from spoken and written English - both British and American with clear, accurate definitions and examples. The unique Idiom Activator will help you choose the right idiom. Also available for iphone and ipad. Paper (British English) 9780582305779 Cased (British English) 9780582305786 Pocket Cased edition 9780582776418 American English Idioms Paper 9780582305755 American English Idioms Cased 9780582305762 Longman Bilingual Dictionaries British and American English CEF A1 C2 Elementary Advanced Written specifically for learners of English. Longman Bilingual Dictionaries have been written for learners of English giving explanations and specific help in the student s native language. The dictionary CD- ROMs include interactive exercises and notes to help students avoid mistakes. Bilingual dictionaries are available for Polish, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Brazilian Portuguese, Mexican, Latin American, Chinese and Japanese learners of English. Many of our bilingual dictionaries are also sold as Apps for iphone, ipad and Android. For a complete list of ISBNs for all our Bilingual Dictionaries please go to: Paper w/ PIN code 9781408271971 Online Access Code 9781408271988 Longman Activators What is an Activator? Like thesauruses, Longman Activators help students develop their vocabulary by taking them from key words and basic ideas and guiding them to exactly the right word or phrase they need for a particular context or situation - guaranteeing natural sounding English. Longman Language Activator Upper Intermediate Advanced Includes 100,000 words, phrases and examples. Helps students choose the right word by clearly showing the differences between words with similar meanings. Paper 9780582419520 Cased 9780582415485 Longman Essential Activator British and American English CEF B1 B2 Intermediate Upper Intermediate Includes 42,000 words, phrases and examples. The CD-ROM guides students through all stages of writing an essay, with practice and samples and also includes the full contents of the Longman Active Study Dictionary. Paper 9781405815598 Paper w/cd-rom 9781405815680 Cased w/cd-rom 9781405815697 80 81
DICTIONARIES American English Dictionaries with new collocation information & online vocabulary practice TENNA / FALL / BATHTUB / NIGHTSTAND / TRASH / COOKIE / HOOD / TRUNK / CANDY / CATALOG / CENTER / DRUGSTORE / FRIES / MOVIE / DOWNTOWN / COLOR / DIALOG / INQUIRY / COUNTER-CLOCKWISE / ATTORNEY / FRIES / TIRE / 18-WHEELER / MATH / MOTORCYCLE / DIAPE EDITION EDITION Longman Advanced American Dictionary 3rd Edition B2 C2 American English 185,000 words, phrases & meanings Now in its 3rd edition, this advanced learners dictionary gives students comprehensive information on a wide range of vocabulary, including words from the Academic Word List, instruction words and words for the content areas such as Science and Social Studies. Users receive much more information on synonyms, collocations, and help with writing than in any other dictionary at this level. A single purchase enables students to access vocabulary in print and online whilst providing vocabulary training to allow users to learn, revise and retain new vocabulary online. Longman Dictionary of American English 5th Edition B1 B2 American English 95,000 words, phrases & meanings The new edition of this best-selling dictionary helps intermediate students improve their writing with the new Collocations feature and offers extra support for those studying other subjects in English. The integrated Thesaurus helps students build their vocabulary. The brand new LDAE Online offers the entire content of the dictionary plus additional innovative functionality to facilitate customizable teaching and learning, and a wealth of customizable practice so that users focus on the words that they want to learn. Students preparing for SATs & TOEFL can also practise their exam skills using the interactive exercises. Longman Study Dictionary of American English A2 B1 American English 43,000 words, phrases & meanings Especially developed for pre- and low-intermediate students, this dictionary contains all the vocabulary learners need for school, along with useful Thesaurus, Word Family, Grammar and Usage boxes. The online dictionary comes free with the print edition or can be purchased separately offering pronunciation practice, vocabulary building and lots more support. Longman Advanced American Dictionary 3rd Edition Also see page 81 for American English Thesauruses Longman Dictionary of American English 5th edition Longman Study Dictionary of American English Paper & Online access 9781447913139 9781447948100 9781408245323 Paper 9781408245316 Hardcover & Online access 9781408245309 Hardcover 9781447948025 9781408245293 Single user 1 year Online access 9781447913085 9781447948056 Single user 4 years Online access 9781447913092 9781447948063 82 Get online practice and build vocabulary at www.longmandictionariesusa.com