Swedish English Frequency Dictionary--Essential Vocabulary--2500 Most Used Words & 492 Most Common Verbs


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This Book Contains 95% of All Daily Spoken Swedish And 80% of All Swedish Written Texts. Learn Swedish Fast and Efficient: Learn vocabulary for practical spoken and written Swedish!New: Added 2500 Swedish to English word usage example sentences. Scientific research has shown that in day to day speech, you only use about 1.000 different words a day. The 1000 most common words in Swedish account for 95% of all daily conversational Swedish.The 2.500 most used words account for 80% of all daily written Swedish.The Swedish English Word Frequency Dictionary 2.500 words and verbs give you a list of the most useful and most used words to build your Swedish vocabulary fast.These high frequency Swedish words are a great tool for beginner and intermediate students.Learn only the most important and most used words & verbs to quickly gain a practical knowledge of spoken and written Swedish.It can be used as a stand-alone tool, or in combination with any other language learning program.How Much Vocabulary Do You Need To Know?According to research, this is the amount of vocabulary needed for varying levels of fluency.250 words: the essential core of a language. Without these words, you cannot construct any sentence.750 words: those that are used every single day by every person who speaks the language.2500 words: those that should enable you to express everything you could possibly want to say, although some creativity might be required.5000 words: the active vocabulary of native speakers without higher education. You will understand 95% of all written texts.10,000 words: the active vocabulary of native speakers with higher education.20,000 words: what you need to recognize passively in order to read, understand, and enjoy a work of literature such as a novel by a notable author.This book is part of a series. We’ve broken it down into 3 parts.Swedish English Frequency Dictionary I – Essential Vocabulary (CEFR: A1 to B1)Swedish English Frequency Dictionary II – Intermediate Vocabulary (CEFR: B1-B2+)Swedish English Frequency Dictionary III – Advanced Vocabulary (CEFR: B2+ - C1+)More fun facts on language learning and vocabulary: • The first 25 words are used in 33% of all everyday writing• The top 100 words make up 50% of all student and adult writing• Top 500 words make up around 70% of all everyday text.It has been advised to first learn the first 1000 most common words before you start speaking a new language. The facts aforementioned seem to confirm this.It is a rational move to prioritize learning the words that you are likely to use and hear the most.Frequency dictionaries and word lists are a good starting point, and can produce the quickest results.The dictionary is divided by part of speech, frequency order and alphabetical order.By studying this dictionary with the 2500 most common words and 492 most common verbs, you will quickly gain a broad understanding and practical knowledge of spoken and written Swedish.Your friends and family will be amazed by how fast you will speak Swedish. Invest in yourself now, and invest in this book.




Swedish Frequency Dictionary - Essential Vocabulary


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The Core Vocabulary of Swedish With this book, you will learn Swedish fast and efficiently. This book contains practical vocabulary for both spoken and written Swedish. Intended for beginners and intermediate students, this book covers vocabulary roughly from CEFR A1 (complete beginner) to B1 (somewhat proficient).




Swedish Frequency Dictionary


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The Swedish Frequency Dictionary -- Essential Vocabulary gives you a practical word list to learn Swedish vocabulary. Study the most used words to rapidly gain a base vocabulary in Swedish. These high frequency words are a great tool for beginners and intermediate students of Swedish. The frequency dictionary can be used as a stand-alone tool, or in combination with any other language learning program, app or book. This book roughly covers CEFR vocabulary ratings from A1 (absolute beginner) to B1 (somewhat proficient).




A Frequency Dictionary of Czech


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A Frequency Dictionary of Czech is an invaluable tool for all learners of Czech, providing a list of the 5,000 most frequently used words in the language. Based on data from a 100 million word corpus and evenly balanced between spoken, fiction, non-fiction and newspaper texts, the dictionary provides the user with a detailed frequency-based list, as well as alphabetical and part of speech indexes. All entries in the rank frequency list feature the English equivalent, a sample sentence with English translation and an indication of register variation. The dictionary also contains twenty thematically organised and frequency-ranked lists of words on a variety of topics, such as family, food and drink and transport. A Frequency Dictionary of Czech enables students of all levels to get the most out of their study of vocabulary in an engaging and efficient way. It is also a rich resource for language teaching, research, curriculum design, and materials development. A CD version is available to purchase separately. Designed for use by corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work.







A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish


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A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish has been fully revised and updated, including over 500 new entries, making it an invaluable resource for students of Spanish. Based on a new web-based corpus containing more than 2 billion words collected from 21 Spanish-speaking countries, the second edition of A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish provides the most expansive and up-to-date guidelines on Spanish vocabulary. Each entry is accompanied with an illustrative example and full English translation. The Dictionary provides a rich resource for language teaching and curriculum design, while a separate CD version provides the full text in a tab-delimited format ideally suited for use by corpus and computational linguistics. With entries arranged both by frequency and alphabetically, A Frequency Dictionary of Spanish enables students of all levels to get the most out of their study of vocabulary in an engaging and efficient way.




A Frequency Dictionary of Contemporary American English


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First published in 2010 . Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.




Communicative proficiency and linguistic development


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The Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR) has become the yardstick for teaching and testing language skills in Europe and elsewhere. Yet little is known about the relationships between the communicative levels established using the can-do statements of the CEFR and the developmental stages of grammatical and lexical development described by Second Language Acquisition (SLA) research. This book presents empirical research by members of the SLATE network (Second Language Acquisition and Testing in Europe), aimed at bridging this gap. The studies deal with several target languages, including Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Italian, Norwegian and Spanish, with adult, adolescent and child learners in both formal and informal contexts.




A Frequency Dictionary of French


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A Frequency Dictionary of French is an invaluable tool for all learners of French, providing a list of the 5000 most frequently used words in the language. Based on a 23-million-word corpus of French which includes written and spoken material both from France and overseas, this dictionary provides the user with detailed information for each of the 5000 entries, including English equivalents, a sample sentence, its English translation, usage statistics, and an indication of register variation. Users can access the top 5000 words either through the main frequency listing or through an alphabetical index. Throughout the frequency listing there are thematically-organized lists of the top words from a variety of key topics such as sports, weather, clothing, and family terms. An engaging and highly useful resource, the Frequency Dictionary of French will enable students of all levels to get the most out of their study of French vocabulary. Former CD content is now available to access at www.routledge.com/9780415775311 as support material. Designed for use by corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work. Deryle Lonsdale is Associate Professor in the Linguistics and English Language Department at Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah). Yvon Le Bras is Associate Professor of French and Department Chair of the French and Italian Department at Brigham Young University (Provo, Utah).




A Frequency Dictionary of Portuguese


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An invaluable tool for learners of Portuguese, this Frequency Dictionary provides a list of the 5000 most commonly used words in the language. Based on a twenty-million-word collection of Portuguese (taken from both Portuguese and Brazilian sources), which includes both written and spoken material, this dictionary provides detailed information for each of the 5000 entries, including the English equivalent, a sample sentence, and an indication of register and dialect variation. Users can access the top 5000 words either through the main frequency listing or through an alphabetical index. Throughout the frequency listing there are also thrity thematically-organized ‘boxed’ lists of the top words from a variety of key topics such as sports, weather, clothing and relations. An engaging and highly useful resource, A Frequency Dictionary of Portuguese will enable students of all levels to get the most out of their study of Portuguese vocabulary. Former CD content is now available to access at www.routledge.com/9780415419970 as support material. Designed for use by corpus and computational linguists it provides the full text in a format that researchers can process and turn into suitable lists for their own research work.