
I would not normally put a dictionary among my "read" books but I spent so much time with this one at the expense of reading books of my own choosing that I sort of feel like I deserve it. After having to postpone the original November date because of being in quarantine at the time, it was quite a relief. Update: I finally took my Cambridge C2 Proficiency exam yesterday. Dictionaries really are the best books and you never get bored with them. Especially the bonus parts at the end - Oxford Writing Tutor, Speaking Tutor, Visual Vocabulary Builder and the Grammar section are invaluable for me right now, but at the same time just sitting down and opening it at random and getting lost. I went for the newest 2020 edition and I can't get enough of it. Well, having registered for Cambridge C2 exam which I will be taking this November, I was forced to finally purchase one. I have always wanted one but they were so expensive. Especially the bonus parts at the end - Oxford Writing Tutor, Speaking Tutor, Visual Vocabulary Builder and the Grammar section are invaluable for me right now, but at the same time just sitting down and This is my first proper monolingual English dictionary.

This is my first proper monolingual English dictionary. chuck it! and get yourself The Oxford Dictionary :D. However, The Oxford Dictionary remains the most frequently read book by me :D (The result of which is that my copy has gone all tattered :P ) And oh boy I read it a lot!! :D With the passing of time, other books have made way up. When I was young I used to keep this book at the top of all the other books simply because I loved to read it. Also, it contains the diphthongs and monothongs which help the reader in pronunciation of the word.Ī must have in everyone's book collections I say.

It also contains various word games which provide an efficient manner for memorizing the words. With its pictorial representations (wherever possible) and numerous examples for each word/phrase/idiom, it provides a thorough understanding of the word in the most easy manner.

Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary offers much more than just the meanings of words. Also, it contains the diphthongs and monothongs which help the A dictionary is the best book anyone can read without tiring for a second. A dictionary is the best book anyone can read without tiring for a second.
