Oxford Australian Junior Dictionary

Oxford Australian Junior DictionaryExtend your students' dictionary skills.Over 10,000 headwords and phrases and 400 colour photographs and illustrations.Contains all Oxford Wordlist 500 words, identified by a star icon.Complimentary online activity sheets to practise dictionary skills.Special section at the back on grammar, spelling and punctuation.Additional illustrated section at the back with thematic wordlists covering content such as numbers, shapes, time, seasons, fruit and vegetables and parts of the body.

Australian Primary Oxford Dictionary is an essential reference for Australian Upper Primary students with appendix words that identify core words in key learning areas.

The Australian Middle Primary Oxford Dictionary is the most comprehensive and up-to-date middle primary dictionary, covering all the latest words students need to know. Written specifically for Australian school children aged 8-10 years and featuring over 25,000 headwords, the Australian Middle Primary Oxford Dictionary serves as a working tool in the classroom that accustoms students to the style in which most adult dictionaries are written. At the same time, this dictionary is easy for students to use because it avoids abbreviations and similar conventions. Like other dictionaries published by Oxford University Press, the Australian Middle Primary Oxford Dictionary draws on the continually updated databases of the Australian National Dictionary Centre and Oxford Dictionaries. The Australian Middle Primary Oxford Dictionary includes the following information about words:their meanings (definitions)their part/s of speech (how they are used in sentences)how they are pronouncedhow they are usedtheir spellingassociated words (word building)their originsadditional information.A grammar, punctuation, and spelling guide is also provided as an insert.

This compact and comprehensive dictionary is the ideal reference companion for the office, home or travel. Oxford's Australian dictionaries offer a unique combination of Australian and International English usage. The Australian Little Oxford Dictionary was written for those who need a compact guide to the spelling and meaning of words in the English language today. In addition to words and meanings, the dictionary also provides assistance on correct usage and style. This dictionary contains up-to-date content in the light of evidence collected by the Australian National Dictionary Centre and the Oxford Dictionaries Department.

The Australian Middle Primary Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus (2e) is the most up-to-date, fully integrated primary dictionary and thesaurus available in Australia. It draws on the very latest Australian research into the words most commonly used by Australian children in Years 3 and 4, and combines a dictionary and thesaurus using an innovative 'one-stop' entry format. Key features:Age level: 8-10Over 11 000 dictionary head words and thesaurus entriesAlphabet edge indexes for clear signposting and easy navigationSimple respelling system to aid pronunciationWord origins are explained, while synonyms and antonyms are included within dictionary entriesWord building boxes are included to develop students' morphology skillsExample sentences to show words used in context.

The Australian Primary Oxford Dictionary is an essential reference for Australian Upper Primary students with appendix words that identify core words in key learning areas. Now in its fifth edition, this authoritative source on Australian English has been updated with new and revised headwords and phrases based on the latest Australian-language research.

Oxford Australian First Dictionary The perfect introduction to using a dictionary.Over 1500 headwords and 300 full-colour illustrations.Explicit identification of Oxford Wordlist words.Complimentary online activity sheets to practise dictionary skills.Additional illustrated section at the back with thematic wordlists covering content such as colours, numbers and shapes.

Firmly established as Australia's best-selling school dictionary, this seventh edition of the Australian School Oxford Dictionary includes more than 20,000 headwords suitable for school aged children between 10-16 years. A special feature of this dictionary is a specially written Grammar and Reference guide.Updated contentGrammar and Reference guideMore than 20,000 headwordsPaperback * 540 pp * 210 x 135 mm