DICTIONARY ACTIVITIES
Dictionary Activities is a fantastic teaching resource which explains dictionary features and how to navigate them. The book also covers more complex topics such as collocations, idioms and word building and looks at the use of electronic dictionaries and other non-standard specialized dictionaries such as picture dictionaries. It is also invaluable to any teacher who wants to improve their own knowledge of how dictionaries work. The book contains eight chapters which deal with: Confidence and dictionary skills-building activities, vocabulary-building activities, grammar activities, pronunciation activities, reading and writing activities, quick activities, CD-ROM and electronic dictionary activities and specialized dictionaries.
Edad recomendada: Adultos.
LEANEY CINDY
Cindy Leaney es una autora, docente y formadora de profesores especializada en la enseñanza del idioma inglés como lengua extranjera ELT , con base profesional en los Estados Unidos y trayectoria en instituciones educativas de Europa, América Latina y Asia. Cuenta con una maestría en Lingüística Aplicada por la Universidad de Surrey y se ha desempeñado como autora principal de manuales pedagógicos de pronunciación y vocabulario para editoriales académicas, destacándose títulos como In the Balance: The National Debate on Smoking y la serie In the Know: Understanding and Using Idioms, publicados por Cambridge University Press, de acuerdo con los registros editoriales de Cambridge University Press y Library of Congress.
