TY - BOOK AU - Hands, Penny AU - Wild, Kate TI - Collins easy learning English vocabulary SN - 9780007374717 U1 - 428.24 PY - 2011/// CY - Glasgow : PB - Harpercollins Publishers, N1 - "175 years of dictionary publishing." "All the words you need to know for natural and effective English"--Cover. Includes index N2 - "Collins Easy Learning English Vocabulary is designed to help learners of all ages build their vocabulary. This easy-to-use, topic-based book is an invaluable resource for students and teachers, and is ideal for use in the classroom and for home study. Collins Easy Learning English Vocabulary is a topic-based vocabulary book, covering over 50 topics, from everyday themes such as family, friends, and hobbies, to topics for travel, work, business and study. The words within each theme are listed alphabetically so that they are easy to find. Each word has a definition, written in simple language, and phonetics, to help the user learn how to say the word. An 'Examples' section has corpus examples from real English showing important collocations, as well as useful phrases and idioms. Collins Easy Learning English Vocabulary contains all the vocabulary a learner needs to communicate effectively in English, and is the perfect resource for users who want to build their vocabulary in a methodical way." ER -