A workbook that introduces the most frequently used idioms in English and shows you how to use them effectively.
Collins Work on your Idioms is a new practice book for learners who want to increase the number of idioms they know and be confident in using them. Each unit presents students with a selection of idioms and clear examples of when and how to use them. This is followed by practice exercises to ensure the learner will be able to remember and use what they have learnt in their written and spoken English.
Collins Work on your Idioms features the 300 most commonly used idioms, which have been carefully selected based on Collins Corpus research. It provides plenty of useful practice with authentic, up-to-date examples of usage in context, and is ideal for use alongside an idioms dictionary such as the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary.
Each idiom covered in depth to help learners knowhow and when to use it correctly.Fully updated with the 300 most common idioms carefullychosen through frequency analysis of Collins COBUILD dataIdioms grouped into 25 themes, such as Communicating,Money and Relationships, making them easier to memorizeFull-sentence dictionary definitions with example sentencesin an active self-study formatPractice exercises focus on meaning and usageBritish English and American English variantsA comprehensive answer key
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A workbook that introduces the most frequently used idioms in English and shows you how to use them effectively.
• Top 300 most commonly used idioms carefully chosen based on frequency analysis from COBUILD data
• Includes definitions from the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary
• Each idiom is covered in depth, with clear examples and plenty of practice
• Suitable for self-study or for classroom use
• Ideal for use alongside the Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary or any other idioms dictionary
• Suitable for CEF level B1-C2
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780008468996
Publisert
2021-09-16
Utgave
2. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Collins
Vekt
300 gr
Høyde
278 mm
Bredde
189 mm
Dybde
14 mm
Aldersnivå
L, 07
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
128
Om bidragsyterne
Sandra Anderson is a lexicographer and ELT author based in the UK. She taught English to international students in the UK, in Europe and in Asia and has since used that classroom experience to inform her work on dictionaries and language learning materials, concentrating especially on grammar and vocabulary development.