Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish + Cd-Rom

Resumen del libro

A Spanish-English bilingual dictionary specifically written to meet the needs of Spanish learners of English. The best bilingual dictionary of Spanish and English for beginner to upper-intermediate learners. It has been especially written to meet the needs of Spanish speakers learning English and includes over 120,000 headwords and phrases, as well as a wealth of information geared specifically to enhance understanding and improve communication skills in English. It includes extensive notes highlighting the most common mistakes made by Hispanic learners (informed by the Cambridge Learner Corpus). The grammar boxes concentrate on the most difficult and problematic aspects at the time of learning English. The dictionary also includes a very thorough conversation guide, which contextualises common situations in communication and the most important structures, as well as essential vocabulary (including technical and scientific terminology). It has excellent coverage of British English, American English, Latin American Spanish and Peninsular Spanish.

It includes a CD-ROM of the entire dictionary, which has recorded pronunciations for the English words, in British and American accents, and allows you practise your own English pronunciation.

Biografía del autor

Nancy Konvalinka es antropóloga, profesora e investigadora de la Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED)