How to use dictionary

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Introduction We are presenting the project « How to use dictionary » How to speak English successfully ? -to know Grammar -to understand what people tell you -to know not less than 60000 words !!!!!!!

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Types of dictionaries  -There are many types of dictionaries . There are language dictionaries , technical dictionaries , rhymes crossword , subject dictionaries etc.

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Read the introduction It has got: -abbreviations ( « adj. » stands for « adjective ») - pronunciation symbols. -how to find words -how to use the information that you do find -etc

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Learn the guide to pronunciation - Read pronunciation. Learn the symbols of pronunciastion -It will be placed between two reversed virgules (//)

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- Find the section of the dictionary with first letter of your word . -Dictionaries follow alphabetical order . -For example , « dog » begins with « d » which means that it will be in the section after «с» and before « e » . Looking up the word

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R ead the guide words The words on the top of the page are GUIDE WORDS . To find the word “BUILD”, you go in the section “B” after BRUSSEL SPROUT but before BUN.

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SCAN DOWN THE PAGE If you are looking for a word “FUTILE” you must past “ F-U-R” and “F-U-S” and this where you will find “ futile”

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Read the definition You will learn about: -Meanings; Example sentences ; Synonyms and antonyms; History of the word; Spelling

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Longman Word Wise Dictionary - British and American English-English Dictionary; -It has got 2000 key words which help to understand 90% of English; Longman CD-ROM with games, photo dictionary, Picture dictionary; Study pages with exercises .

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Dictionary games Listen to the definition and say the word))) 1.Large area of land in the countryside with a house on it. A person or company is an owner of it. ( ответ - Estate ) 2.It is a green thing and grows on the trees and other plants. ( Ответ - Leaf-leaves ) 3. What you wear on your feet. They are made of leather or other strong materials. ( Ответ : Shoe –shoes)

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4.To finish doing or making something. ( Ответ : To complete ) 5. A large animal with a long body, short legs, a big mouth and very very sharp teeth that lives in the water. ( Ответ : Crocodile )

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Game s a l e u d g n i g d l q y o r p h a n k w i n d o w p n b k i n g j

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