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    This document discusses the use of dictionaries and thesauruses. It explains that a dictionary is a book that lists words alphabetically and provides their meanings. It also outlines some techniques for using a dictionary like consulting the guide words and abbreviations. The advantages of using a dictionary include learning language differences, developing self-learning habits, and expanding vocabulary. A thesaurus contains synonyms and complements dictionaries by providing alternative word choices. It is beneficial as it allows students to effectively expand and use their vocabulary.

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    K.M.E.

    SOCIETY

    COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
    KHAN ASIFA IMTIYAZ AHMED
    Rool no 09

    USE OF DICTIONARIES THESAURUS


    METHOD- ENGLISH
    Guidedy by Bolinjkar Nafiya Principal Dr. Ravindra Kaur

    Use Of Dictionaries And Thesaurus


    Meaning:

    The dicionary is a book that gives a


    lot of words in alphabetical order and explains their meanings in the same or another language.

    Training Pupils In How To Use A Dictionary

    For example form oxford dictoinary.


    Crucial/Kru:{I/adj-very important

    Consulting A Dictionary
    Following techniques

    The alphabetical order of words The guide words at the top of each page The abbreviations

    Advantages Of Consulting A Dictionary


    Through Dictionary a student can learn a language. Good dictionary helps the learner Differences between the british and american spelling It develops the habit of slef-learning among the learners. Provides the learner with the grammer of a word. Exapnding their vocabulary.

    The use of Thesaurus


    Importance of Thesaurus: Rogets pocket thesaurs prof. I.A Richards thesaurus and dictionary are complementary to each other. Eg. Learner, scholar, student, aluminus, pupil, schoolboy, school girl, monitor, undergraduate, fresh men, graduate student, post graduate students etc.

    Advantages of using a thesaurus


    Synonyms Expand Learner

    and antonyms of a word.

    vocabulary. can use words effectively.

    Reference
    Authors A.L Kohli Dr. S.S. Wadhwa Books Techniques of Teaching English Latest Tends in Teaching English

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