More than words - Vocabulary for upper intermediate to advanced students Books 1 and 2
Учебный словарь английского языка для среднего и продвинутого уровня.
Another book that tries to teach some of the 100,000 words that make up the vocabulary of the average English university graduate. This one has the advantage that is is by Jeremy Harmer, one of the most respected writers in EFL. The book is expensive for a vocabulary book, but you get 230 pages and literally hundreds of exercises to do.
The new edition of this popular classroom supplement features 40 updated lessons containing word lists, definitions, pronunciation notes, and information on word origins and usage. Exercises, games, and puzzles facilitate vocabulary building, making this title a fine preparation tool for standardized verbal and language tests, notably the SAT and ACT college entrance tests. A new section added to this edition presents a series of brief essay passages that put into context the new words taken from the book’s vocabulary list.
Ричард Митчел не хотел впасть в спячку. Что усыпляет нас всех, что усыпляло этого профессора-филолога, из Гласборо, редактора слегка "экстремистского" ежемесячника "The Underground Grammarian"? "Слова неуместные, невнятные и бесплотные, совершенно оторвавшиеся от предметов и понятий". Книга "Less Than Words Can Say" это попытка разбудить читателя, демонстрируя ему примеры самого неистового и безудержного извращения английского языка современным британским официозом . Как Дон Кихот, точнее, как Савонаролла, он ведёт борьбу с "филологическими извращенцами" - с учителями школ, деканами факультетов, священниками, политиками и бюрократами.
The Browser's dictionary of foreign words and phrases This handy, practical, and browsable A-to-Z reference tells you all you need to know to understand, pronounce, and appreciate the nearly 2,000 foreign words and phrases commonly used by speakers and writers of English. The Browser's Dictionary covers a wide variety of subject areas and includes loan-words from more than sixty languages around the world. In addition, each entry provides: A guide to pronunciation using easy-to-understand transcriptions from ordinary English Comprehensive literal and idiomatic definitions The word’s source language, as well as its literal meaning
Словарь иностранных слов для англоязычных граждан (2000), наиболее часто используемых в письменной и устной речи. Mary Varchhaver and Frank Ledlie Moore.
Princeton - Word Smart II (1st ed.)
Книга поможет увеличить ваш словарный запас.
The words in this volume are just as important as the words in our first book. The words here are perhaps a bit more difficult, and appear somewhat less frequently, but they all belong in an educated vocabulary.
This volume stresses correct pronunciation more than we did in the original (when we revise the original book, we'll emphasize pronunciation there, too). For variety, this book contains new drills to help you learn and remember the words. КНИГА ЗАЛИТА НА НАШ СЕРВЕР
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