Oxford English Dictionary for Schools
Oxford English Dictionary for Schools by R. E. Allen is a comprehensive reference book published by Oxford University Press in 2008. This edition, consisting of 917 pages, is designed to be user-friendly and age-appropriate, making it an essential resource for students. It provides a wealth of vocabulary tailored for secondary education, specifically aimed at Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, ensuring that learners can easily find the words they need.
Readers will discover real examples from notable children’s literature, illustrating how words are used in context. The dictionary includes example sentences from authors such as David Almond and Philip Pullman, enhancing understanding and engagement. Additionally, it covers all curriculum words necessary for secondary level education, offering language panels for project work and synonyms for commonly used terms. This resource serves as a valuable tool for enhancing literacy and vocabulary across various subjects.
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* Easy to use – find the words you want, fast! Written and designed to ensure it is both age appropriate and beautifully easy to use. * See words in action – real examples from the best children’s books show you how it’s done. Example sentences from authors including David Almond, Philip Pullman, William Golding, Anthony Horrowitz, Beverley Naidoo and many more from KS3/ 4 Framework reading lists as well as other age-appropriate fiction. * All the words you need – includes allcurriculum words for secondary level. Specifically aimed at KS3 and KS4 across the curriculum, closely linked to the KS3 Literacy Framework, plus language panels for project work, cross-curriculum vocabulary, and synonyms for overused words.
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