Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Pocket Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary, 4th Revised edition--------------------------------------------------Authoritative and up-to-date, this fourth edition of the Pocket Oxford-HachetteFrench Dictionary covers over 90,000 words and phrases, and 120,000translations of contemporary French and English. Hundreds of new wordsfrom French and English have been added from computing and technologyto health and lifestyle, based on findings from the Oxford LanguagesTracker. More than just a dictionary, this handy reference book alsoincludes extensive sections on grammar, culture, and communicationgiving you the tools you need to communicate effectively and understandaspects of another culture. The grammar supplement provides full informationon key points of French and English grammar, including verb tablesfor quick reference. The section on culture offers lively and usefulinformation on life in the English- and French-speaking world, coveringeverything from political institutions to how weddings are celebrated.The communication supplement gives help with all types of correspondence,and includes sample letters, emails, CVs and resumes, and a guide totext messaging. Also new to this edition is a brand-new section onthe Internet and online services. 6 months' access to Oxford's premiumonline dictionary service - Oxford Language Dictionaries Online - isincluded with this book, so you can find accurate translations andextra resources wherever you are. The site is regularly updated withthe latest new words and meanings from Oxford's language research programme,the Oxford Languages Tracker. You can also hear audio pronunciationsof each word and can improve your language skills with online culturalnotes, guides to writing, and much more. The Pocket Oxford-HachetteFrench Dictionary is the perfect reference for intermediate-level studentsneeding an affordable, portable dictionary.