For advanced learners of English. The updated edition now has 4000 new words in the paper edition and a fully updated CD-ROM with a range of new features to help you improve your English, including the Longman Writing Assistant to provide help producing written English. Your link to living language: 155,000 natural examples bring English to life; British and American pronunciations of headwords, including people and place names; NEW 88,000 examples pronounced on the CD-ROM; 1 million additional sentences from books and newspapers; 3000 most frequent words in spoken and written English highlighted. Reading and writing solutions: 207,000 words, phrases and meanings – including free encyclopedia on CD-ROM; NEW Longman Writing Assistant – write correct English first time, every time; Choose the right word with the Longman Language Activator® - free on the CD-ROM; Collocation and Word Focus boxes; NEW Over 1000 listening exercises as well as extensive exam practice. Quick and easy to use: Clear definitions written using only 2000 common words; Signposts guide you to the right meaning, fast! Instant pop-up dictionary for the web or email; For teachers: NEW Teacher’s lesson plans on the CD-ROM give ideas and worksheets for using the dictionary in class; The CD-ROM is PC, Mac and Linux compatible.