Dictionary Skills
TASK 1: Write bellow the English word you looked up in the dictionary.
Task 2: Write down the name of ONE monolingual dictionary and ONE
bilingual dictionary you used.
Electronic monolingual dictionary
Electronic Bilingual dictionary
TASK 3: Copy and paste in the spaces below the meanings of the word you
looked up in the dictionaries.
Monolingual dictionary
How many meanings:
Bilingual dictionary
How many meanings:
Task 4: What is the grammatical category of the word you looked up? Verb, noun, adjective,
adverb, prep? Copy and paste that information.
Monolingual
Bilingual
Task 5: Does the dictionaries give examples for the word? Copy and paste 2
examples for each case.
Monolingual
Bilingual
Task 6: Does the dictionary provide pronunciation? And phonetic
transcription? Use an X to mark your selection.
Yes
Monolingual
No
Yes
Bilingual
No