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LE SSON 2
Interesting Facts:
The first Persian dictionary was compiled around 1000 years ago.
The largest dictionary in the world took 134 years to complete
(from 1864 to 1998).
Around 4,000 new words are added to the English dictionary
every year.
The size of the smallest dictionary in the world is about 27×18 2
mm which needs to be read with a magnifying glass.
LESSON
1
1. Read it as: Twenty-seven by eighteen millimeters
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