This new edition of the Oxford Primary Dictionary supports the curriculum's higher vocabulary expectations by including more varied vocabulary; words such as chortle, cacophony, amulet and vlog are new, along with others from a wide range of areas such as animals (e.g. narwhal, sabre-toothed), history (e.g.longship, palaeontoglist), mythology (e.g. cyclops, selkie) and space and science fiction (e.g. spacewalk, teleport). It also now features a unique selection of fictional words for creatures or places from children's reading and writing, for example hobbit, Muggle and bandersnatch.
All the entries have clear and simple definitions with word classes and inflections given in full.
Children will discover example sentences from the authors they love to read, such as Cressida Cowell, Roald Dahl and J.
K. Rowling. 'Try also' guides at the top of pages help to locate tricky-to-find words in the alphabet such as from 'f' to 'ph', word origins are given in 'Did you know?' panels, and Spelling Alerts flag up tricky spellings.
The updated supplement provides grammar and punctuation information to help children with their reading and writing.
It is the ideal dictionary for boosting reading skills and building word power.
Companion to the new updated edition of the Oxford Primary Thesaurus for all young writers. www.oxfordschooldictionaries.com for free downloadable activities.
Toleo hili jipya la Kamusi ya Msingi ya Oxford inasaidia matarajio ya msamiati wa juu wa mtaala kwa kujumuisha msamiati tofauti zaidi; maneno kama vile chortle, cacophony, amulet na vlog ni mpya, pamoja na wengine kutoka maeneo mbalimbali kama vile wanyama. Narwhal, sabre-toothed), historia (kwa mfano longship, paleontoglist), hadithi (kwa mfano Cyclops, Selkie, na Space na Sayansi Fiction Spacewalk, teleport, na Pia sasa ina uteuzi wa kipekee wa maneno ya hadithi kwa ajili ya viumbe au maeneo kutoka kwa watoto kusoma na kuandika, kwa mfano hobbit, Muggle na Bandersnatch. Maandishi yote yana ufafanuzi wazi na rahisi na madarasa ya maneno na inflections zinazotolewa kikamilifu. Watoto wanaweza kupata sentensi za mfano kutoka kwa waandishi wanaopenda kusoma, kama vile Cressida Cowell, Roald Dahl na J. K. Rowling. "Jaribu pia" miongozo juu ya kurasa kusaidia kupata maneno magumu ya kupata katika alfabeti kama vile kutoka 'f' kwa 'ph', asili ya neno ni alitoa katika 'Je, ulijua?' Paneli za Uandishi na Alerts za Uandishi huonyesha herufi ngumu. Nyongeza hiyo iliyorekebishwa hutoa habari kuhusu sarufi na alama za alama za alama ili kuwasaidia watoto kusoma na kuandika. Ni kamusi bora kwa ajili ya kuongeza ujuzi wa kusoma na kujenga nguvu ya neno. Mshirika wa toleo jipya updated ya Oxford Primary Thesaurus kwa waandishi wote vijana. Oxfordschool Dictionaries ni tovuti ya Kiingereza ya lugha ya Kiingereza ambayo inatoa mafunzo ya lugha ya Kiingereza.