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Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Current English. Special edition in two volumes (USSR, 1982). The Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary ( OALD) was the first advanced learner's dictionary of English. It was first published in 1948. It is the largest English-language dictionary from Oxford University Press aimed at a non-native audience.
1. 1. "Three is a Magic Number". Bob Dorough. Bob Dorough. January 6, 1973. ( 1973-01-06) A magician shows how magic the multiplication of 3 really is, including a family of three and a football team whose uniforms are numbered in threes. "Three Is a Magic Number" was the pilot episode and had originally aired in full as part of Curiosity Shop ...
Linguistic prescription[ a] is the establishment of rules defining preferred usage of language. [ 1][ 2] These rules may address such linguistic aspects as spelling, pronunciation, vocabulary, morphology, syntax, and semantics. Sometimes informed by linguistic purism, [ 3] such normative practices often propagate the belief that some usages are ...
By 1929 it was selling 1.9 million automobiles annually — an increase of 765% in less than a decade. Presently, despite a chip shortage causing supply issues, GM had a pretty good 2021 ...
James Irving. Dan Hare. Charly Coombes. Mark Barrett. Mick Nelson. 22-20s were an English blues rock band, formed in 2002 in Sleaford, Lincolnshire. The band originally disbanded in December 2005 before reforming in 2008 and releasing Shake/Shiver/Moan in 2010 and Got It If You Want It in 2012. They disbanded for a second time in early 2013 ...
Used car prices fall again in July, down nearly 20% from pandemic highs. Food. Food. People. Kat Lieu's shrimp summer rolls are quick and delicious: 'One roll is never enough' Food.
Teaching English as a second ( TESL) or foreign language ( TEFL) and teaching English to speakers of other languages ( TESOL) are terms that refer to teaching English to students whose first language is not English. The terms TEFL, TESL, and TESOL distinguish between a class's location and student population, [ 1] and have become problematic ...
October 1934. ( 1934-10) (UK) OCLC. 8462789. Goodbye, Mr. Chips is a novella about the life of a school teacher, Mr. Chipping, written by English writer James Hilton and first published by Hodder & Stoughton in October 1934. It has been adapted into two feature films and two television presentations.