Using Russian Synonyms
Using Russian Synonyms

Author: Terence Wade

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2004-01-28

Total Pages: 652

ISBN-13: 9780521794053

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Designed for students who have already developed a basic competence in Russian, this book expands and improves their vocabulary. It is invaluable as a guide to finding the right word for the context because it provides detailed information on groups of Russian words with related meanings, including examples of usage and English glosses. Two indexes allow users to quickly locate words in Russian or English. The book is an essential reference for students as well as teachers of Russian and other professional linguists.

Using Russian
Using Russian

Author: Derek Offord

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2005-07-14

Total Pages: 532

ISBN-13: 9781139445092

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Using Russian is a guide to Russian usage for those who have already acquired the basics of the language and wish to extend their knowledge. Unlike conventional grammars, it gives special attention to those areas of vocabulary and grammar which cause most difficulty to English speakers, and focuses on questions of style and register which are all too often ignored. Clear, readable and easy to consult, it will prove invaluable to students seeking to improve their fluency and confidence in Russian. This second edition has been substantially revised and expanded to incorporate fresh material and up-to-date information. Many of the original chapters have been rewritten and one brand new chapter has been added, providing a clear picture of Russian usage in the 21st century.

Using Russian Vocabulary
Using Russian Vocabulary

Author: Terence Wade

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2009-08-27

Total Pages: 637

ISBN-13: 0521612365

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This book provides an in-depth, structured learning guide to the vocabulary of Russian.

Russian Vocabulary for English Speakers - 9000 Words
Russian Vocabulary for English Speakers - 9000 Words

Author: Andrey Taranov

Publisher: T&p Books

Published: 2012-08

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9781780712819

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The dictionary contains over 9000 commonly used words. This revised edition (August 2013) contains 256 topics: Basic Concepts, Numbers, Colors, Months, Seasons, Units of Measurement, Clothing & Accessories, Food & Nutrition, Restaurant, Family Members, Relatives, Character, Feelings, Emotions, Diseases, City, Town, Sightseeing, Shopping, Money, House, Home, Office, Working in the Office, Marketing, Sports, Education, Computer, Internet, Tools, Nature, Countries, Nationalities and more ...

Using Italian
Using Italian

Author: J. J. Kinder

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2004-07

Total Pages: 492

ISBN-13: 9780521485562

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This 2002 book is a guide to Italian usage for students who have already acquired the basics of the language and wish to extend their knowledge. Unlike conventional grammars, it gives special attention to those areas of vocabulary and grammar which cause most difficulty to English-speakers. Careful consideration is given throughout to questions of style, register, and politeness which are essential to achieving an appropriate level of formality or informality in writing and speech. It surveys the contemporary linguistic scene in Italy and gives ample space to the new varieties of Italian that are emerging in modern Italy. The influence of the dialects in shaping the development of Italian is also acknowledged. Clear, readable and easy to consult via its two indexes, this is an essential reference for learners seeking access to the finer nuances of the Italian language.

Using Chinese Synonyms
Using Chinese Synonyms

Author: Grace Qiao Zhang

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2010-04-08

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 1139486470

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Using Chinese Synonyms is an essential reference book, specifically designed for non-native speakers of Chinese, and for teachers and other language professionals who want a user-friendly guide to the finer nuances of Chinese synonyms. It contains approximately 1700 synonyms in 316 groups. With the particular needs of non-native speakers of Chinese in mind, this invaluable book selects and explains words and phrases in everyday use, allowing students to enhance their knowledge of one of the most important and widely-spoken languages in the world. This book assists in the development of fluent, spontaneous and skilful use of Chinese synonyms.