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It may be said from the outset that LPD lives up to most expectations. These are two examples, among a few others, where recourse to the specialist dictionary proves indispensable. This then suggests the extent to which the pronunciation dictionary can also be of use to the native speaker : for instance, the pronunciation of a large proportion of proper names is not self-evident and numerous more common words are controversial because several pronunciations coexist. Moreover, it offers the user a description of the main phonological processes encountered in actual speech, thereby fulfilling an additional pedagogical purpose. It seems to provide them with various types of information that are not, as a rule, found in a general dictionary : it lists possible variants of the main pronunciation, deals comprehensively with all inflected and derived forms and comprises an extended selection of proper names. It is a specialist dictionary and is accordingly aimed in particular at teachers and students of English. Wells and first published in 1990 continues a tradition initiated in 1917 by the first edition of Daniel Jones's English Pronunciation Dictionary (EPD). The new Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (LPD) compiled by J. Access curated Video Lessons or printable Practice Sheets to help your child learn more about concepts they may need help with.Use the Practice Areas tool to track your child’s progress and see specific questions they're struggling with.Access Grade Override to adjust the difficulty of the questions your child will encounter in-game.Get Comparison Insights to discover how your child is performing alongside their peers.Cheer Them On with fun, encouraging messages your child will receive in-game.Set Goals for your child and send in-game Rewards when they achieve them.On top of all the awesome benefits for kids, parents like you get powerful ones, too!