Relevance and Relationship: The relevance of a book like Webster’s Everyday Spanish-English Dictionary is that East has a large number of Spanish speaking students who are still learning English and Spanish is the only foreign language offered a the school. This is a wonderful source of information for any student enrolled in a Spanish class or anyone interested in learning a new language. Springfield, MA: Merriam-Webster.īrief Description: This reference guide is a Spanish to English dictionary, which offers translation on thousands of Spanish words. Webster’s everyday Spanish-English dictionary. Citation of a Review: Cost: $3.99 Relevance Name: Jill Messer Type of Reference: Dictionary Call Number: R 463.21 W399 Brief Description: This reference guide is a Spanish to English dictionary, which offers translation on thousands of Spanish words. Name: Jill Messer Title: Merriam-Webster (Ed.). Students who are native speakers of Spanish will be able to utilize this dictionary to see what words mean in English and students who are just learning to speak Spanish will be able to use this dictionary to help aid them in their studies or in being able to speak to our ELL learners. This dictionary would serve the purposes of both student groups well.Īccessibility/ Diversity: This dictionary will allow students who are learning to speak Spanish to utilize it as well as students who are ELL learners and native speakers of Spanish. They need the support of a great comprehensive dictionary to help them. Relation to other works: There are many dictionaries for students and many Spanish dictionaries but students in middle school are typically just starting this new language for the first time or they could be ELL learners coming to us. The definitions are what each word means in Spanish. There are also some example sentences following words, as well as the definition of each word following it. The pronunciations are after each word to aide students in learning to say the word as they encounter it.
Many schools and libraries utilize these dictionaries.Īrrangement/ Presentation: This dictionary is arranged alphabetically with the Spanish words being first then the English translation. They have been creating not only English dictionaries but also dictionaries with translations and other languages such as this one. This dictionary also contains pronunciations for words that students may struggle to learn to say.Īccuracy/ Authority/ Bias: Merriam- Webster is a well-known dictionary publisher. There are also sample sentences for students or learners who are trying to learn more about sentence structure.
Springfield, Mass: Merriam-Webster.Ĭontent/ Scope: A dictionary that is targeted to a general audience with over 100,000 translations and 80,000 entries. Merriam-Webster's Spanish-English dictionary. This dictionary also contains pronunciations for words that students may struggle Merriam-Webster, Inc. Citation by: Cheyanna Wickman Type of Reference: Dictionary Call Number: 463 Content/ Scope: A dictionary that is targeted to a general audience with over 100,000 translations and 80,000 entries.
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