This reference and practice book contains 70 attractive two-page units featuring approximately 1,000 phrasal verbs. English Phrasal Verbs in Use is a comprehensive reference and practice book suitable for students from good intermediate level onwards. Over 1000 of the most useful and frequent phrasal verbs are clearly explained and practised in typical contexts. The material is designed for self-study, as well as classroom use, and has a student-friendly answer key.

The perfect choice for upper-intermediate-level students wanting to build their vocabulary. The perfect choice for upper-intermediate level students wanting to build their vocabulary. English Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate includes over 2,000 new words and expressions which are presented and practised in typical contexts appropriate to this level. The book is informed by the Cambridge International Corpus to ensure that the vocabulary selected is useful and up-to-date. A test book (Test Your English Vocabulary in Use: Upper-intermediate - 0521 66568X) is also available for extra practice. This edition 'with answers' is ideal for self-study.

The second in the family of best-selling vocabulary reference and practice books from elementary to advanced level. Vocabulary is clearly presented and contextualized on left-hand pages with practice activities on facing right-hand pages. This book is primarily designed as a self-study reference and practice text but it can also be used for classroom work. This second edition has been fully revised to ensure that the vocabulary presented is current and relevant. It is beautifully illustrated in full colour and contains 100 units. This edition 'with answers' is ideal for self-study.

An updated edition of the best-selling vocabulary practice book. Whether you're studying on your own or in class, English Vocabulary in Use Elementary covers all the words and phrases you need at this level to understand and be understood in English. This new edition is fully updated to make the book even more relevant and accessible. This 'with answers' edition of this best-selling vocabulary book is ideal for self-study. Also available with an interactive CD-ROM for extra practice of the vocabulary presented in the book.

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More than 8,000 highly detailed, full-color illustrations are organized by subject in specialized fields from all aspects of life. Many have been redrawn to modernize their design, such as for TV and medical equipment, while other illustrations for new technologies, such as touch screen smartphones, have been added. Includes more than 2,000 new illustrations. Nearly 25,000 up-to-date technical and everyday terms with clear, concise definitions.

《英语词根与单词的说文解字(修订版)》分三大部分，在介绍基本的词根理论的基础上，对常用的英语词根及其衍生词进行了讲解，并配以例句，每部分后还设计了练习。与初版相比，再版在以下两个方面有所提高和突破：一、在词根理论方面加强了科学性与系统性，增强了学术含量；二、在词根的选择和介绍、例句的内容以及练习的设计等方面更加注重其适用性和实用性。该书系国内少有的集理论性和实用性为一体的词根专著，适合高级程度的读者从事英语词汇学习与研究使用。

本书是一部用“词素构词”理论探讨英语词缀的理论与应用的专著。
全书分为三部分。第一部分用“词素构词”理论探讨英语词缀的定义、发展历史与分类，并将英语构词法引入新的理论框架；又从形音、义、性等角度探求英语词缀在构词中的功能与规律，从而架构了较为完整的英语词缀理论体系。第二部分精心选介了近百个常用的英语词缀与数以千计的相关派生词，其中既有“说文解字”式的例证，又有丰富多样的练习，充分体现了本书的实践性。第三部分简介了三百多个较常用的英语词缀及其主要派生词，提供了尽可能充分的词缀信息。
本书理论通俗、内容详实、编排合理，适合于中，高级程度的读者从事英语词汇学习与研究的需要。

Paperback: 432 pages
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd (November 30, 1989)
ISBN-10: 0140512225
ISBN-13: 978-0140512229
Product Dimensions: 7.8 x 5 x 0.7 inches

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