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Reseña del editor

The new edition of the Collins COBUILD Active English offers learners of English all the words they need to be able to use English with confidence.

Collins COBUILD Active English has been designed for intermediate learners of English wishing to speak, write and read English with confidence. This new edition contains the 6,000 most important words in English, each one illustrated by an example from the Bank of English showing context and usage. All explanations are given in simple, natural English, and set grammatical patterns and structures are highlighted to give users maximum help with English usage.

Available in a handy, portable format, and with an attractive, easy-to-use layout, the Collins COBUILD Active English is the essential tool for confident communciation in English.

Biografía del autor

Mary O'Neill knew from childhood that she wanted to be a writer. She began her careeras an advertising copywriter, and after becoming a partner in her own agency, she moved to New York. There she divided her time, as author and housewife, and she started to write children's books for Doubleday, of which "Hailstones and Halibut Bones" is the most famous.
John Wallner is the award-winninf illustrator of more than thirty books for children. His many awards and honors include several ALA Notables, the Certificate of Excellence from the American Institute of Graphic Excellence(1080), and the American Writers award for best illustrator (1977).