An English learner's dictionary

This is an ESL dictionary for your computer that has easy to understand definitions. Plus you will see each word in a sentence, making it a powerful way to learn by example. The Longman Dictionary is designed to run perfectly with your other programs. It interfaces nicely with CD-ROM software such as Microsoft Encarta or Grolier's encyclopedia. Therefore, it is an ideal reading reference. It also has on-line study notes for all the rules of English grammar which are particularly helpful to ESL students.

A complete English grammar reference tool

• definitions using the 2,000 most common English words
• over 38,000 entries and 55,000 example sentences
• numerous reference tables and study notes explain the rules of English grammar

Easy to use

Makes judicious use of your hard disk by requiring only 4.5 MB of space. Quick to install and easy to use, the Longman dictionary can be used with another application such as a word processor or an instructional program; you can copy and paste words between the dictionary and other applications such as WordPerfect, Word, and ClarisWorks.

Hear each word pronounced

The Longman Dictionary includes Apple's Text-to-Speech system software extensions. This allows you to hear the computer pronounce any of the words in the dictionary with a click of your mouse.

A name known for ESL publishing

This software is published by arrangement with Longman Group, one of the most respected names in ESL learning.

Suitable for

All levels of ESL (English as a Second Language), EFL (English as a Foreign Language), LEP (Limited English Proficiency), and GED students.

System Requirements

A Mac Plus or later running System 6.07 or later. The program requires 4.5 MB of hard disk space and 500 KB of RAM. The Text-to-Speech system software extensions require a Mac LC or later, System 7.0 or later, an additional 2.5 MB of hard disk space and at least 4 MB of RAM on the computer.

Pricing

$69.00