Oxford Starter Italian Dictionary is designed to offer adult beginners a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to Italian, covering all the vocabulary needed for the first years of study, along with guidance on grammar and usage. Clear entries with examples showing how the language works in context make it quick and simple to find the translation you're looking for, and the bold, colour layout makes the dictionary easy to navigate, allowing you to get to grips with Italian fast.It's a perfect tool for adult language learners who need basic vocabulary at their fingertips fast, whether they're attending an evening class, teaching themselves, or travelling.
Each Oxford Beginner's Bilingual Dictionary is designed to offer English speaking adult learners a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to foreign languages, covering all the vocabulary needed for the first years of study, along with notes on grammar and usage and guidance on the culture where the language is spoken. These easy-to-use references break from standard dictionary design. Clear entries with examples showing how the language works in context make it quick and simple to find the translation you're looking for, and the bold, color layout makes the dictionary easy to navigate, allowing you to get to grips with the language fast. All main translations are preceded by an equals sign so that they are instantly identifiable, and all parts of the entry are spelled out in full, avoiding confusing jargon and abbreviations. Grammar and usage notes throughout the text warn of possible translation pitfalls, and thousands of example phrases show how the language is used in real life. At the center of each dictionary is a section devoted to useful information on the country, countries, or regions where the language is spoken. This includes background on lifestyles and culture, tips on etiquette and interaction, and a phrasefinder that provides handy phrases for use when traveling abroad. The dictionary also includes a section on core vocabulary--all the words you absolutely must know at a beginner's level, whether you are a student, traveler, or business person. The Oxford Beginner's Bilingual Dictionary is the perfect tool for adult language learners who need basic vocabulary at their fingertips fast.
The "Oxford Study Italian Dictionary" will take students right through their years of Italian study, through to final exams. This book is intended for beginner students of Italian through to A Level.
This is a brand new edition of the Oxford Colour Italian Dictionary Plus.This dictionary is an effective and practical reference tool for students, adult learners, or travellers. It is especially user-friendly, with a colourful design that makes it easy to find the word you are looking for quickly. It also has usage notes, giving you help with tricky and frequentlyoccurring words, verb lists and grammar notes.This edition also sees a completely refreshed and up-to-date centre section. The main focus of this section is to help you build your vocabulary. We have identified the Italian words you most need to know, and they are laid out clearly for you here; you will also find them marked with a handy keysymbol in the A-Z text of the dictionary. We also include word games so that you can practise your dictionary skills and learn vocabulary while having fun. The centre section also contains a calendar of holidays and festivals and a brand new A-Z guide to Italian life and culture - ideal for thetraveller and those learning about life in Italy.
The only mini Italian dictionary available specially designed for use in schools, the Mini Study Italian Dictionary contains over 75,000 words, phrases and translations and is in a portable, handy format. Features: Running alphabet strips on every page for easy letter identificationClear examples show the words in contextHelp with grammarMasculine and feminine forms are providedIntroduction on how to use the dictionaryTranslation notes increase students understanding of the Italian languageHighlighted expressions and idioms offer greater language building skills than other Italian dictionariesA portable and durable flexicover means this dictionary fits easily in the student's bag and will last longer.
Now with an exciting new look, Oxford Take Off In Italian offers the complete language kit, whether you're learning Italian for a business trip, a holiday, or just for fun. Designed to take beginners through to intermediate-level, the easy-to-follow book and audio course offers straightforward interactive dialogues and exercises, grammatical help, cultural information, and test and revision sections. Recordings of native speakers in everyday situations help you to pickup authentic Italian pronunciation, and short modules mean that you can work at your own pace. This new edition comes with BRAND NEW time-saving, hands-free audio material that enables you to brush up on your listening and pronunciation skills either at home or in the car. In addition, a new travel dictionary and phrasebook equips you for real-life encounters, giving you essential vocabularyand phrases at your fingertips. All Take Off In authors have years of experience of teaching languages at all levels, -- so you can feel safe in the knowledge you're learning from the experts.This edition replaces ISBNs 0-19-860308-8 (CD pack) and 0-19-860307-X (cassette pack).