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  2. Collins English Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The unabridged Collins English Dictionary was published on the web on 31 December 2011 on CollinsDictionary.com, along with the unabridged dictionaries of French, German, Spanish and Italian. [5] The site also includes example sentences showing word usage from the Collins Bank of English Corpus, word frequencies and trends from the Google ...

  3. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    International English Language Testing System (IELTS / ˈ aɪ. ɛ l t s /) [6] is an international standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. It is jointly managed by the British Council, IDP and Cambridge English, [6] and was established in 1989. IELTS is one of the major English-language tests ...

  4. Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary [1] (CCAD) from HarperCollins, first published in 1987, [2] is a dictionary that distinguished itself by providing definitions in full sentences, rather than excerpted phrases.

  5. COBUILD - Wikipedia

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    COBUILD, an acronym for Collins Birmingham University International Language Database, is a British research facility set up at the University of Birmingham in 1980 and funded by Collins publishers. The facility was initially led by professor John Sinclair . [ 1 ]

  6. Comparison of English dictionaries - Wikipedia

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    Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary: Collins Cobuild: 1987 10th (ISBN 978-0008444907) 2023 (13.04) 1,920 British: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English: Pearson-Longman: 1978 6th (ISBN 9781447954194) 2014 (17.04) 2,224 165,000 British: Macmillan English Dictionary for Advanced Learners: Macmillan Education: 2002 2nd (ISBN 9781405025263 ...

  7. Collins - Wikipedia

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    Collins English Dictionary, a printed and online dictionary of English; Collins Observatory, an astronomical observatory in Corning, New York; Collins glass, in which the Tom Collins cocktail is traditionally served; Collins Place, a hotel and office complex in Melbourne, Australia

  8. Discover English - Wikipedia

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    Discover English is located at 247 Collins Street Melbourne, Victoria. [5] The location is in the heart of Melbourne's central business district and offers students five floors of modern facilities, [ 6 ] including full Wi-Fi access and software for Computer Assisted Language Learning (CALL).

  9. Lexical approach - Wikipedia

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    The teaching of chunks and set phrases has become common in English as a foreign or second language, though this is not necessarily primarily due to the Lexical Approach. This is because anywhere from 55 to 80% [1] of native speakers' speech are derived from prefabricated phrases. Learning these phrases therefore contributes significantly to ...