French Dictionary Skills

by Gwen Berwick and Sydney Thorne

Published 1 October 1997
Efficient use of a bilingual dictionary is now an essential skill for all students. This book of photocopiable masters will provide teachers with stimulating and easy-to-use worksheets to develop students' reference skills for exam purposes. Activities are split into five sections, which develop skills progressively from activities such as finding the correct word in French, to more advanced tasks such as cross-referencing and checking rules of grammar. Taking examples from the new "Oxford School French Dictionary", the book can be used alongside any reputable bilingual dictionary. The section on classroom language and textbook instructions will ensure additional value for day-to-day communication. Fully photocopiable, the book meets new curriculum requirements for schools in the United Kingdom, and is ideal for use in class and for homework. It is suitable for all learners aged 11-16 and answers are included.

German Dictionary Skills

by Gwen Berwick and Sydney Thorne

Published 1 September 1998
Efficient use of a bilingual dictionary is now an essential skill for all students. This book of photocopiable masters aims to provide teachers with stimulating and easy-to-use worksheets to develop students' reference skills for exam purposes. Activities are split into five sections, which develop skills progressively from activities such as finding the correct word in German, to more advanced tasks such as cross-referencing and checking rules of grammar. Taking examples from the new "Oxford School German Dictionary", this book can be used alongside any reputable bilingual dictionary. The section on classroom language and textbook instructions aims to ensure additional value for day-to-day communication. The text is fully photocopiable, meets curriculum requirements for schools in the United Kingdom and may be used for class work or homework. All answers are included.