Словарь содержит около 11 тыс. синонимических рядов, состоящих из слов и словосочетаний, тождественных или близких по значению. Словарь подсказывает читателю, как избежать повторения одного и того же слова в тексте, чем его можно заменить. При многих синонимах указывается их сочетаемость и стилистическая принадлежность. Настоящее издание является 11-м, переработанным и дополненным изданием.
Особую ценность представляет большое количество устарелых слов (в том числе разговорных и просторечных), которые сегодня можно найти только в старых академических словарях.
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Two thirds of global Internet users are non-English speakers. Despite this, most scholarly literature on the Internet and computer-mediated-communication (CMC) focuses exclusively on English. This is the first book devoted to analyzing Internet related CMC in languages other than English.
The volume collects 18 new articles on facets of language and Internet use, all of which revolve around several central topics: writing systems, the structure and features of local languages and how they affect internet use, code switching between multiple languages, gender issues ... Читать дальше »

Take the angst out of learning German
Interested in learning to speak German but can't tell the difference between a strudel and a schnauzer? No need to feel intimidated! With German Demystified you'll develop language skills so quickly you'll pass for a wunderkind.
Organized into twenty chapters that cover key grammar topics, this book contains the building blocks for the storehouse of your new German language skills. Covering common verb tenses, essential vocabulary, useful adjectives and adverbs, and even the correct way to ask questions, this guide makes learning what can be a difficult language both simple and entertaining. Test yourself at t ... Читать дальше »

IELTS Graduation is a comprehensive course for students preparing to take the IELTS academic test. Aimed at the IELTS band 5.5 - 7.5, this topic-based book contains a wide range of activities to train students in all the required skills to help improve their IELTS score. It provides clear and practical information on all parts of the IELTS examination, as well as teaching them the skills required to do well.
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The best-selling English Pronunciation in Use is a comprehensive reference and practice book suitable for self-study or classroom work. Sixty easy-to-use units cover all aspects of pronunciation, including individual sounds, word stress, connected speech and intonation. Each unit is supported by audio material in range of accents, available on audio CD. An additional reference section offers a glossary of specialized terms, help with the pronunciation of numbers and geographical names and fun exercises on phonemic symbols and minimal pairs. The CD-ROM provides a wid ... Читать дальше »

The essential reference guide to writing effective business correspondence ; now revised and updated.


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In a few minutes you'll be able to start practicing and testing your TOEIC vocabulary skills in both an effective and pleasant way. You will experience a new and exciting method of increasing your TOEIC word power.Learning TOEIC vocabulary words fast is simple but it certainly isn't easy. There is one single word that describes the secret to improving your TOEIC vocabulary: HABITS. Yes, you've heard that right. If you want to learn all the TOEIC words, you have to establish "TOEIC vocabulary habits". In a few moments you will get access to a tool that helps you develop the habits you need to improve your TOEIC word power const ... Читать дальше »