Book details
Thorndike Barnhart Intermediate Dictionary
Published in
1974
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Description
An intermediate dictionary providing pronunciation guides, usage examples, part of speech for each word definition, along with some etymologies, exercises, and lessons on dictionary usage. Additionally, Pearson's Pictionaries and Dictionaries are recommended to help build reading readiness and introduce children to new words.
Age
8-14
Text complexity
beginner
Length
1072 pages
Why to read
- Enhanced Vocabulary: The Thorndike Barnhart Intermediate Dictionary is designed to help students expand their vocabulary with clear definitions and usage examples, making it an excellent resource for improving language skills.
- Age-Appropriate Content: Tailored for intermediate learners, this dictionary provides content that is suitable for their reading and comprehension levels, ensuring that they can understand and learn from the material effectively.
- Educational Development: Regular use of this dictionary can aid in the development of spelling, grammar, and writing abilities, which are crucial for academic success and effective communication.
- Reference Tool: It serves as a reliable reference tool for students to look up unfamiliar words encountered in their studies or reading, fostering independent learning and curiosity.