Author(s): Collins-Cobuild

Dictionaries

The Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's English Dictionary is an engagingnew, illustrated dictionary aimed at learners of English aged 7 and over. Thedictionary has been specially created for primary school students, whosefirst language isnot English, but who attend English-language schools.Ideal for young learners of English and primary school students who are studying throughthe medium of English, the Collins COBUILD Primary Learner's Dictionary covers all theessential words, phrases and idioms that students need to learn. The definitions arewritten using simple language and the dictionary contains thousands of examples of realEnglish, showing the learner how English is really used.With over 8,000 entries, the dictionary also includes a wide range of cross-curricular (CLIL)vocabulary items, which will help students studying in English to build their academicvocabulary, as well as gain confidence in writing and speaking English inside and outsidethe classroom. With hundreds of line drawings illustrating key terms, and the full colourillustrated supplement of essential topics, the Collins COBUILD Primary Learner'sDictionary is the ideal reference tool for young learners of English.