Chinese Primary School English Learning Dictionary

Author: Compiled by the Lexicography Department of the Press
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Publish Date: 2001-12-01
Features: This is a specialized English learning dictionary designed and compiled specifically for primary school students in China. It is a research outcome jointly achieved by domestic and foreign experts, embodying four key characteristics: scientificity, knowledge, fun, and practicality.
Features of the Dictionary:
· Based on the new curriculum standards issued by the Ministry of Education, it includes over 1,200 words and phrases.
· Accompanied by approximately 1,000 exquisite illustrations, aiding visual memory and enhancing students' learning interest.
· Rich examples, mostly presented in dialogue form, to help cultivate students' oral expression skills.
· Accurate and contextually appropriate translations that comply with Chinese language norms.
· Includes numerous usage explanations, addressing common difficulties frequently encountered by Chinese primary school students.
· Many entries feature synonyms and antonyms, facilitating associative learning.
· The appendix is rich in content, including categorized vocabulary and common spoken and written expressions for time, dates, etc.
· The layout is eye-catching and beautifully designed, making it an ideal reference tool for primary school students.
This dictionary is based on the English Curriculum Standards formulated by the Ministry of Education. In its design and compilation, it incorporates research findings from modern linguistics, lexicography, and English teaching theories, taking into account the realities of English teaching in China as well as the characteristics and challenges of primary school students learning English. Not only does it have a strong theoretical foundation, but it also demonstrates significant scientificity, knowledge, fun, and practicality, making it a truly suitable tool for Chinese primary school students to learn English.