RESOURCES NEW
OXFORD SOUTH AFRICAN SCHOOL DICTIONARY (4TH EDITION) – THE ‘MORE’ EDITION
OUP SA The most popular now comes with MORE: more words – a 10% increase in headwords and derivatives to extend learners’ vocabulary in the classroom and beyond
more colour – now with the use of colour for improved navigation, highlighting
more example sentences – real-language examples from the Oxford textbook &
more support – notes on spelling, usage, pronunciation and the ‘Which word?’ feature are now supplemented with thesaurus boxes to support learners in their understanding of the language
more curriculum terms – terminology taken from our textbook corpus helps
more study pages – classroom-ready, curriculum-aligned study pages are great as the basis for lessons, teaching learners useful skills for listening, speaking, reading and writing
more activities – activities that help learners master a range of dictionary skills in
BESTSELLER
Paperback Hardback Workbook e-pdf
OXFORD AFRIKAANSE SKOOLWOORDEBOEK
OUP SA Spesiaal ontwerp om in die tot 9 te voorsien. Moderne en omvattende woordeskat sodat jy die woord wat jy wil opsoek maklik kan kry
wat jou help om woorde te verstaan
Voorbeeldsinne wat jou wys hoe om woorde reg te gebruik
Paperback Workbook
978 0 19 599795 8 978 0 19 905846 4
978 0 19 073180 9 978 0 19 073236 3 978 0 19 075258 3 978 0 19 075320 7
OXFORD WORD PLAY
OUP SA Word Play is a fun and easy-to-play word-building card game ideal for learners from age 7 upwards. There are very few rules to learn: Play in groups of 4 to 6 Create words with the letter cards that you are dealt
Use an Oxford South African or Oxford South African School to check your words
Have fun while learning new words and improving your spelling!
Suitable for Grades 2 to 7. Card Game
978 0 19 599568 8 Dictionary and card packs also available – please see price list for details. Primary Catalogue 83
Dictionaries
RESOURCES
Baster
A B
C D E F
G H I J
K L
M N O P Q R S T U V
W X Y Z
THESAURUS The thing that you use to hit the ball has different names in different sports. You use a bat in baseball, cricket and table tennis. You use a racket to play squash and tennis. To play golf, you use a club and to play hockey, you use a stick.
bat2 verb (batting, batted) to try to hit a ball in games such as cricket or baseball: He bats very well.
batch (say bach) noun (plural batches) a group of things: She made a batch of cakes.
bath (say baath) noun (plural baths) 1 a large container that you fill with water and sit in to wash your body
Baster (say buss-tuh) noun (plural Basters) a member of a group of Afrikaans-speaking people, most of whom live in Namibia
bastion (say bass-ti-uhn) noun (plural bastions) part of a fort from which soldiers can defend themselves from attack
bat mitzvah (say but mitss-vuh) noun (plural bat mitzvahs) a ceremony for a Jewish girl who has turned twelve and is old enough to be called an adult cSee bar mitzvah
bat1 noun (plural bats) 1 a piece of wood for hitting the ball in a game such as cricket or table tennis 2 a small mammal with wings that comes out and flies at night
bats
8
2 the act of washing your body in a bath: I had a bath this morning.
bathe (say bayth) verb (bathing, bathed) 1 to wash a part of your body carefully: He bathed the cut on his finger. 2 (old-fashioned) to swim in the sea or in a lake or river: On hot days we often bathe in the lake.
bathroom (say baath-ruum) noun (plural bathrooms) 1 a room where you can wash and have a bath or shower 2 a room with a toilet in it: CanIgotothe bathroom (= use the toilet)? c See note at toilet
batik (say ba-teek) noun 1 (no plural) a method of printing patterns on cloth 2 (plural batiks) a cloth made in this way
baton (say bat-on) noun (plural batons) 1 a short thick stick that a police officer carries as a weaponcSYNONYM truncheon 2 a short thin stick used by the leader of an orchestra 3 a stick which a runner in a relay race passes to the next runner
batsman (say batss-muhn) noun (plural batsmen) (in cricket) a player who hits the ball with a bat
battalion (say buh-tal-i-uhn) noun (plural battalions) a small unit of soldiers that is part of a larger unit in an army
batten (say bat-uhn) noun (plural battens) a piece of thin wood or metal that you use to hold something in place
batter1 (say bat-uh) verb (battering, battered) to hit someone or something hard and quickly: He battered the door until it broke k the town.
Rain battered
batter2 (say bat-uh) noun (no plural) a mixture of flour, milk and egg used to cover food such as fish and vegetables, before you fry them: I love eating fried fish in batter. cSeefritter1
battery (say bat-ree) noun (plural batteries) a device that gives electricity, for example for a toy, radio or car: a1,5 volt battery
battle1 (say bat-l) noun (plural battles) 1 a fight between armies in a war: the battle of El Alamein 2 a determined effort to solve a difficult problem or to succeed in a difficult situation: In the end, she lost her battle against cancer.
battle2 (say bat-l) verb (battling, battled) to try very hard to do something difficult: The doctors battled to save her life.
Page 1 |
Page 2 |
Page 3 |
Page 4 |
Page 5 |
Page 6 |
Page 7 |
Page 8 |
Page 9 |
Page 10 |
Page 11 |
Page 12 |
Page 13 |
Page 14 |
Page 15 |
Page 16 |
Page 17 |
Page 18 |
Page 19 |
Page 20 |
Page 21 |
Page 22 |
Page 23 |
Page 24 |
Page 25 |
Page 26 |
Page 27 |
Page 28 |
Page 29 |
Page 30 |
Page 31 |
Page 32 |
Page 33 |
Page 34 |
Page 35 |
Page 36 |
Page 37 |
Page 38 |
Page 39 |
Page 40 |
Page 41 |
Page 42 |
Page 43 |
Page 44 |
Page 45 |
Page 46 |
Page 47 |
Page 48 |
Page 49 |
Page 50 |
Page 51 |
Page 52 |
Page 53 |
Page 54 |
Page 55 |
Page 56 |
Page 57 |
Page 58 |
Page 59 |
Page 60 |
Page 61 |
Page 62 |
Page 63 |
Page 64 |
Page 65 |
Page 66 |
Page 67 |
Page 68 |
Page 69 |
Page 70 |
Page 71 |
Page 72 |
Page 73 |
Page 74 |
Page 75 |
Page 76 |
Page 77 |
Page 78 |
Page 79 |
Page 80 |
Page 81 |
Page 82 |
Page 83 |
Page 84 |
Page 85 |
Page 86 |
Page 87 |
Page 88 |
Page 89 |
Page 90 |
Page 91 |
Page 92 |
Page 93 |
Page 94 |
Page 95 |
Page 96 |
Page 97 |
Page 98 |
Page 99 |
Page 100
