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Synopsis
English Vocabulary in Use Upper-intermediate is aimed specifically at upper-intermediate level learners. The material has been thoroughly revised following feedback from users of the first edition. The vocabulary presented in this new edition has now been informed by the Cambridge International Corpus of real language to ensure that the vocabulary is current, useful and relevant for learners.??? 100 easy-to-use units: vocabulary items are presented and explained on left-hand pages with a range of practice exercises on right-hand pages.??? Presents and explains new words in context, shows learners how to use them and how to work out rules for using them.??? Contains a comprehensive, learner-friendly answer key.??? Includes a detailed index with phonetic transcriptions to help with the pronunciation of difficult vocabulary.??? Is beautifully illustrated in full colour.ContentsEFFECTIVE VOCABULARY LEARNING:1 Learning vocabulary- general advice2 Learning vocabulary - aids to learning3 Organising a vocabulary notebook4 Names of English language words5 Using your dictionary6 Revising vocabulary7 Guessing and explaining meaningWORD FORMATION:8 Suffixes9 Prefixes10 Roots11 Abstract nouns12 Compound adjectives13 Compound nouns (1) noun + noun14 Compound nouns (2) verb + preposition15 Words from other languages16 Abbreviations and acronyms17 New words in EnglishWORDS AND PRONUNCIATION:18 Words commonly mispronounced19 Onomatopoeic words20 HomonymsCONNECTING AND LINKING WORDS:21 Time22 Condition23 Cause, reason, purpose and result24 Concession and contrast25 Addition26 Text-referring words27 Discourse markers in speech28 Discourse markers in writingCOUNTABLES AND UNCOUNTABLES:29 Uncountable words30 Words that occur only in the plural31 Countable and uncountable nouns with different meanings32 Collective nouns33 Making uncountable nouns countable34 Containers and contentsTOPICS:35 Countries, nationalities and languages36 Weather37 Describing people (1) appearance38 Describing
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This top-selling vocabulary book is now available with a CD-ROM offering hundreds of completely new exercises. The CD-ROM has a built-in dictionary with full definitions and example sentences of key vocabulary. Students can listen to audio recordings, create their own tests and make personal notes within the dictionary. This edition 'with answers' is ideal for self-study.
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