Longman Dictionary of English Language and Culture

No matter how advanced your level of English, it`s difficult to fully understand the language unless you understand the many cultural references that you see when reading books or newspapers. This dictionary gives you a deeper insight into the language by explaining cultural references, and helps you easily answer those difficult questions students might ask you about British and American culture.

* Covers everything you are likely to need - 15,000 encyclopaedic entries covering people, places, history, geography, the arts and popular culture
* Get in-depth understanding on topics such as festivals, special days and key events in British and American history from the colour feature pages
* No need to carry two dictionaries - also includes a full language dictionary
* 80,000 words and phrases with clear definitions