--------- Forwarded message ---------- From: sara g <saragabai@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: Dictionaries We have advised all our 5 pt students to keep using the eng-eng-heb dictionary. mainly because of the examples, phrasal verbs, idioms. and it also has more entries, i think. that is what they have been using in class. but i am sure some of them will turn up on tuesday with eng-heb heb-eng dictionaries. sara g Jennifer wrote: > The choice of dictionaries is a thorny one. I wonder how many > students choose the English/English/ Hebrew? I would imagine that > most will go for the other one, which gives them the possibility of > looking up words in Hebrew – and leading to “He put his clothes in the > coffin.” Yes, I have had that one. > > The electronic dictionaries don’t give as much information as does the > Oxford; nor does the English /Hebrew Hebrew/English. > > What do other teachers think? what do they advise their students? ************************************** ** Join ETNI on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/31737970668/ ** ETNI Blog and Poll http://ask-etni.blogspot.co.il/ ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** post to ETNI List - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx ***************************************