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Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in German with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for German-language students. Building on the success of the English for Everyone...

Learn more than 10,000 of the most useful words and phrases in French with this beautifully illustrated dictionary for French-language students. Building on the success of the English for Everyone...

This book does not include any audio files. If you are learning independently (and not in the classroom, with teacher support) we recommend you purchase the book and CD bundle...

Do you want to develop a solid understanding of French and communicate confidently with others?Through authentic conversations, vocabulary building, grammar explanations and extensive practice and review, Complete French will equip...

Talk German 2 has already helped thousands of people to improve their German. Inside the pack you'll find a160-page, full-colour course book and 2 x 60-minute audio CDs. Whether you're...

Learn how to hold a conversation in social situations Perfect your accent with 'How to Sound German' audio download Communicate with confidence using carefully selected versatile phrases Includes 15-page 'How...

Complementing the bestselling BBC Active Talk language courses, Talking the Talk Spanish is your essential toolkit for learning how to hold a conversation in social situations. Talking the TALK is...

Talk Italian has already inspired thousands of people to learn Italian from scratch and find the confidence to give it a go. Combining the bestselling Talk Italian 1 with Talk...

Complementing the bestselling BBC Active Talk language courses, Talking the Talk Italian is your essential toolkit for learning how to hold a conversation in social situations. Talking the TALK is...

Talk Russian (Book and CD) has already inspired thousands of people to learn Russian from scratch and find the confidence to give it a go. This pack includes a 144-page,...

Talk Japanese (Book and CD) has already inspired thousands of people to learn Japanese from scratch and find the confidence to give it a go. This pack includes a 144-page,...

This book does not include any audio files. If you are learning independently (and not in the classroom, with teacher support) we recommend you purchase the book and CD bundle...

This book does not include any audio files. If you are learning independently (and not in the classroom, with teacher support) we recommend you purchase the book and CD bundle...

This book also comes as part of a pack with audio CDs: ISBN 9781406680195 Talk Japanese (Book) has already inspired thousands of people to learn Japanese from scratch and find...

Talk Italian 2 has already helped thousands of people to improve their Italian. Whether you're returning to the language and don't want to start from scratch or you've completed an...

Talk Spanish has already inspired thousands of people to learn Spanish from scratch and find the confidence to give it a go. Combining the bestselling Talk Spanish 1 with Talk...

This book also comes as part of a pack with audio CDs: ISBN 9781406679168 Talk Italian 2 has already helped thousands of people to improve their Italian and is great...

This book does not include any audio files. If you are learning independently (and not in the classroom, with teacher support) we recommend you purchase the book and CD bundle...

This book also comes as part of a pack with audio CDs: ISBN 9781406680171 Talk Mandarin Chinese (Book) has already inspired thousands of people to learn Mandarin Chinese from scratch...

Improve your grammar with Collins Grammar for IELTS and get the score you need. IELTS is the world's leading test of English for higher education and migration and is recognised...

The home of trusted Italian dictionaries for everyday language learning. Perfect for revising Italian Grammar offering a clear and easy-to-understand guide to the verbs and grammar of Italian with hundreds...

You will never be lost for words in your travels around Germany and German-speaking countries again! Your ideal pocket-sized travel companion and the accompanying free ebook will ensure that you...

You will never be lost for words in your travels around China again! Your ideal pocket-sized travel companion and the accompanying free ebook will ensure that you can say what...

The home of trusted Italian dictionaries for everyday language learning. A unique guide to communicating in Italian. It will help you to find out more about Italian culture and to...

The home of trusted French dictionaries for everyday language learning. A unique guide to communicating in French. It will help you to find out more about French culture and to...

The home of trusted Spanish dictionaries for everyday language learning. A unique guide to communicating in Spanish. It will help you to find out more about Spanish culture and to...

The home of trusted English learner's dictionaries for everyday language learning. Collins Easy Learning English Verbs is an accessible guide to English verbs. With simple explanations of English verbs and...

This major new edition of the Collins COBUILD English Grammar is a modern, global and learner-focussed grammar reference, aimed at learners and teachers of English. Thoroughly updated, to take into...

An innovative and effective online course that combines world-class content from Collins with the world's largest community of language learners on Livemocha.com. Collins has teamed up with Livemocha, the world's...

Designed to accompany the widely acclaimed Collins Easy Learning Spanish Dictionary, Collins Easy Learning Spanish Grammar offers beginners a clear and easy-to-understand guide to the verbs and grammar of Spanish....

This book is about how to teach English as a second language and how second language students learn. With Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) at its centre, it takes a practical...

"This new compilation offers many advantages...As an example of a book design, little more could be asked of this volume."-Harvard Journal of Asiatic StudiesThe Compact Nelson is an abridged edition...

Originally written to entertain, move or chill, the eight short stories in this collection accompanied by parallel English translations now also help students gain deeper insights into French literature and...

Seventy-two amusing and challenging puzzles offer an entertaining and effective way for Spanish-language students at all levels to sharpen their vocabulary and spelling skills. The book contains three different types...

The quotes cover all aspects of life, from solemn and philosophical to humorous and sardonic.

Handwriting is something of a dying art nowadays, as we tap messages to each other day after day. But handwriting analysis can divulge everything from a person's timidity to their...

Scandinavians are cooler, sexier and more stylish than the rest of us. They have a higher standard of living, greater economic opportunity and equality, the world's best restaurants, and moody...

Do you sometimes mix up your `affects' and `effects'? Do you know when to use `less' or `fewer'? And what about punctuation - would you like to feel sure about...

Grammar in Use is the world's best-selling grammar series for learners of English. Advanced Grammar in Use with Answers, authored by Martin Hewings, is the first choice for advanced (C1-C2)...

Quotations - or snippets from them - are commonly used in everyday speech, most often without the speaker knowing where they came from. From words of comfort to advice for...

Our memories are mysterious things. One moment we might remember a lengthy poem or the exact street address of a restaurant from our childhood. But the next moment we can...

Sunday Times bestselling author Caroline Taggart brings her usual gently humorous approach to punctuation, pointing out what really matters and what doesn't.In Roman times, blocks of text were commonly written...

Since 2011, the use of emoji - deriving from the Japanese, meaning picture character - has become a global phenomenon. We send over 6 billion emoji every day and regularly...

'A love letter to the finest language ever created. ... Gardini explains lucidly, compellingly and passionately how and why Latin is so elegant, beautiful, expressive and succinct.' Susan Hill, Spectator'Enthrals,...

In his groundbreaking new book Daniel Everett seeks answers to questions that have perplexed thinkers from Plato to Chomsky: when and how did language begin? What is it? And what...