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Acknowledgements

We are particularly grateful to Jeanne McCarten and Geraldine Mark at Cambridge
University Press who provided us with so much clear-sighted help and creative guidance at
all stages during the writing of this book. We should also like to thank Stuart Redman for
his thorough and invaluable report on the initial manuscript. We are grateful to students and
staff at various institutions who assisted in piloting the materials: Jon Butt and Elaine Smith,
International House, London; Nick Kenny, International Language Academy, Cambridge;
Brigitte Marrec, UniversitP Paris X, France; Suzanne Pilot, LycPe Blaise Pascal, Longuenesse,
France; Tony Robinson, Eurocentre, Cambridge; Ian Scott, Centre for English Language
Education, University of Nottingham; Karen Thompson, International House, Toulouse,
France; Clare West, English Language Centre, Hove. Lastly, we thank N6irin Burke at CUP
who took over the management of the manuscript in its final stages.
The authors and publishers would like to thank the following for permission to reproduce
copyright material in English Vocabulaty in Use. While every effort has been made, it has
not been possible to identify the sources of all the material used and in such cases the
publishers would welcome information from the copyright holders.
p.2: extract from 7'he English Language by David Crystal (Penguin Books, 1988), copyright
0 David Crystal, reproduced by permission of Penguin Books Ltd.; p.10: definition of
'malignant' from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary of Currefit English, edited by
A. S. Hornby (fourth edition l989), reproduced by permission of Oxford University Press; .
p.10: definition of 'hairy' and p.11: definition of 'casual' both from Collins COBUILD
English Language Dictionary (1987), reproduced by permission of HarperCollins Publishers;
p.90: extract from Fodor's Ireland, Fodor's Travel Publication (1989); p.92: extract from
The Cambridge Encyclopedia by David Crystal (1991), Cambridge University Press.
Illustrations by Amanda MacPhail, Kathy Baxendale and Ken Brooks.

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