商品簡介
This title launches a new children's dictionary and thesaurus look for the 21st Century. The Oxford Concise School Thesaurus is an abridged edition of the Oxford School Thesaurus, trialled and tested in schools. The special features include: headwords in bold to find words more easily; cross-references to signpost other useful words; antonyms to extend vocabulary further; and panels give groups of related words to widen vocabulary. The features also include: labels to encourage accurate use of language; idiomatic phrases to show the more common use of words; parts of speech to build grammatical skills; and up-to-date sentences and phrases to show how words are used in context.
Perfect tool for writing and vocabulary building
Compiled according to new language principles
Expanded entries for very common words to include a broader range of synonyms, related words, and phrases.
Synonyms are ordered according to frequency and usefulness, not alphabetically throughout
Design is modern, fresh and easy to use with virtual alphabet tabs on every page to help with navigational skills
The Thesaurus has been completely overhauled to reflect the language children use today, to link in with the current school curriculum requirements for KS2 + 3, and modernise typography and design layout.
Readership: KS2/3, Age 10+ years