This book contains four tests designed for the International English Language Teaching System (IELTS). Strategies and skills exercises provide guidance on how to approach each tasks.

Special feature:
●A Factfile about the IELTS exam, including tips and hints ●Strategies providing a details procedure for each IELTS task ●IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS exercises emphasizing the correct approach to each task

*Answer key and CD are provided.

This book contains four tests designed for the International English Language Teaching System (IELTS). Strategies and skills exercises provide guidance on how to approach each tasks.

Special feature:
●A Factfile about the IELTS exam, including tips and hints ●Strategies providing a details procedure for each IELTS task ●IMPROVE YOUR SKILLS exercises emphasizing the correct approach to each task

*Answer key and CD are provided.

OXFORD IDIOMS DICTIONARY FOR LEARNES OF ENGLISH (NEW EDITION) helps you make light work of idioms. New features in this edition: • 100s of new idioms from British and American English, and other English-speaking countries • Study pages on common use and meanings • Opposites show you an idiom with the opposite meaning • British and American pronunciation and stress help you say idioms correctly • Improved design means you find what you want quickly

Key features: • Nearly 6,000 common British and American phrasal verbs. • Clear design of the dictionary makes it very easy to use. • The main section of each entry contains a clear definition of the meaning of each phrasal verb. A defining vocabulary of less than 3,000 words keeps the definitions simple and easy to understand. • Corpus-based examples show how phrasal verbs are used in current English. • Stress is shown on each phrasal verb to encourage correct pronunciation. • Usage notes dealing with common problems help learners avoid typical mistakes. • Full information is given on the grammatical pattern of each phrasal verb. • Common subject and object collocates used with the verb are included. Students can draw on these for their own active use. • Synonyms and opposites are given to help learners build their vocabulary. • The dictionary contains study pages which give students further guidance on learning and using phrasal verbs, and photocopiable exercises which can be used for classroom or individual practice.

All the information you need on how to pronounce more that 16,000 difficult or controversial names, words and phrases. Completely new, this handbook has been prepared by combining the resources of Oxford dictionaries with the BBC’s unique worldwide expertise in pronunciation. Special features: • Based on the expertise of the BBC Pronunciation Unit • Using both International Phonetic Alphabet and respelled pronunciations • Notes provided on variant pronunciations • Special panels show how to pronounce words in major foreign language