Intended AudienceEnglish as a Second Language
SynopsisThe Oxford Picture Dictionary, in monolingual and bilingual editions, contains illustrations of over 3500 words. Based on extensive research, the dictionary includes 140 essential topics arranged into 12 thematic units, and aims to meet the language needs of beginning and intermediate, young adult and adult learners of American English. A teacher's book contains teaching tips, lesson plans and vocabulary practice activities. An accompanying Focused Listening Cassette provides hours of listening practice, seeking to demonstrate the vocabulary in interesting and stimulating ways., The dictionary provides 168 pages of dynamic, detailed color scenes and individual illustrations clearly depicting over 3,700 words. Twelve thematically-grouped units cover vocabulary which students can use at home, in the workplace, in the community, and in their academic studies. 140 key topics correspond to the curriculum of beginning and intermediate level coursework. Exercises, related vocabulary, and grammar points are all included on the page. Numerous verbs and adjectivesare presented in phrases which provide additional contexts for vocabulary and demonstrate realistic language. There is a complete index with Pronunciation Guide, Geographical Index, and Verb Guide. A Cassette features clear pronunciation of all the vocabulary items in the dictionary. Thirteenbilingual editions are also available, with more planned for the future., A comprehensive, flexible, and up-to-date vocabulary reference and teaching tool for English language learning.The Oxford Picture Dictionary and its components create a highly teachable programme that can be used as a complete, four-skills beginning course, or as a language development supplement and practical reference. NEW Grammar Activity Book, A comprehensive, flexible, and up-to-date vocabulary reference and teaching tool for English language learning. The Oxford Picture Dictionary and its components create a highly teachable programme that can be used as a complete, four-skills beginning course, or as a language development supplement and practical reference. h4span style="font-size: smaller; color: #ff0000"NEW /span Grammar Activity Book/h4