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1500 Basic Words

1500 BASIC WORDS

1500 Basic Words is specially designed for primary school pupils. It contains 1500 English word entries, which uses full-colour illustrations to stimulate pupils' interest and encourage them to expand their vocabulary. This book is not only an effective tool to help pupils acquire language and dictionary skills but also serves as a good start for pupils to develop reading and writing skills.

S$7.90


Zaman Kamus Dwibahasa

ZAMAN KAMUS DWIBAHASA

Zaman Kamus Dwibahasa has been specially planned and compiled for pupils studying in primary schools. This dictionary is compiled in two languages (Bahasa Melayu - Bahasa Inggeris) to help pupils in learning the languages as well as be proficient in them. It also widens the pupils' vocabulary. This dictionary also covers essential Science & Maths terms in Malay and English. Whereby they are useful in the process of teaching and learning Science & Maths in English. This dictionary contains approximately 11,000 English entries and 10,000 Malay entries.

S$9.90


Kamus Zaman (Malay-English) (Secondary Level)

KAMUS ZAMAN

This dictionary has been compiled for users who wish to strengthen their Malay language. It contains approximately 20 000 words which consists of 13 000 root words and 11 000 derivatives. In addition, new terminology composed from time to time, has been included to make it suitable for present requirements. The dictionary not only explains the meaning of the words, but also illustrated the use of the words. These sentences give a more accurate usage of the word. Sometimes to further clarify the meaning, illustrations are given. Kamus Zaman is basically a Malay dictionary. However, in order to help users improve their knowledge of English, the meanings are also given in English. The section on Synonyms and Antonyms enable users to find words which are more appropriate and suitable. These sections are given in Malay and English.

S$10.90


Kamus Lengkap (Revised Edition) TIMES KAMUS DWIBAHASA (Secondary Level & Above)
  • The most comprehensive dictionary in the Malay language: about 55,000 listed words.
  • The most authoritative dictionary publishes since the introduction of the new spelling system.
  • Over 5 year of compilation to cover in detail the full extent of the Malay language.
  • Definitions and meanings in clear, concise and lucid explanations.
  • Definitions and meanings with English equivalents.
  • Specially selected typeface to ensure quick location of entries and easy readability.
  • Several thousand illustrations in line drawings to help put meanings in a concrete form.
  • Examples of sentence usage to show the use of words in various context.
  • The most up-to-date version of words spelt in ejaan baru.

S$69.00


Times Kamus Dwibahasa

TIMES KAMUS DWIBAHASA

Times Kamus Dwibahasa concentrates on those words which are frequently used in everyday communication both orally and in writing. This dictionary provides a complete reference for learners and is a source of valuable guidance. This dictionary contains:

  • Science & Technology graphic with notes
  • Over 5000 bilingual Science & Maths terms
  • Over 40,000 word references of Inggeris - Melayu and Melayu - Inggeris
It is arranged to help learners achieve the desired learning outcomes and ideally suited for use in schools, office and home.

S$19.60


Primary English Dictionary

PRIMARY ENGLISH DICTIONARY (ESL ENGLISH DICTIONARY)

Primary English Dictionary is a special dictionary in that it has been specifically designed for Learners of English. It contains more than 13,500 words which more than fulfil the needs of students from the elementary up to the intermediate levels. The section on "Language Usage & Grammar" is a unique feature of the dictionary. It presents all the essential grammar items in a vivid, easily digested manner - with the aid of graphics and condensed tables.

S$7.30


Chinese-Malay-English Dictionary

CHINESE-MALAY-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

This pocket size trilingual dictionary is meant for school, home or office use and is specially published for students, adults, workers and foreigners to learn and master Chinese, English and Malay in an interesting, simple and easy-to-understand manner. It consists of 17,000 words and the Chinese words can be located by either stroke-counting or hanyu pinyin and the meanings are given in English and Malay explanations.

S$7.90

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