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13th May 2010ISBN
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Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools
Susan Rennie
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11+ (Year 7+, KS3-4). Published by the world’s most trusted dictionary publisher, extensively tested in schools, and compiled by a team of educational experts and children lexicographers, the Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools is perfect for 11-16 learners. Designed to last, it has the quality you'd expect from the world's most trusted dictionary publisher. There are thousands of synonyms and there's help on avoiding pitfalls and overused words, plus the How to Write Well Toolkit.
Synopsis
Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools by Susan RennieCompiled using the Oxford Children’s Corpus for real vocabulary and age-appropriate sentences. Ideal for preparing for GCSE Spoken Language Study and
Creative Writing and, where allowed, using in controlled assessments.
*Delivers a wide-ranging vocabulary with age-appropriate example sentences, as powered by the Oxford Children’s Corpus, a unique database of millions of words written for children.
*Includes How to Write Well supplement on writing skills, such as planning, drafting and editing, paragraph and sentence structure, vocabulary and punctuation, with examples of writing in various genres of fiction and non-fiction.
*Supports Creative Writing responses with clear and helpful labelling to show how and when particular words are best used.
* Ideal to use when preparing for the Spoken Language Study and the English Language objectives of the new GCSE specifications for KS3-4.
*Free downloadable thesaurus skills and activities from www.schooldictionaries.co.uk.
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