Oxford picture dictionary. : English/ Spanish English-Spanish, inglés-español

Content is organized within 12 thematic units , including Everyday Language, People, Housing, Food and Recreation. Each unit starts with an Intro page (new to this edition) and ends with a story page, with single or double-page sub-topics introducing new words in a realistic visual context and easy-to-learn "chunks." The t arget new vocabulary is listed and simple practice activities help students put their new words into practice. Story pages include pre-reading questions to build previewing and predicting skills and post-reading questions and role-play activities to support critical thinking and to encourage students to use the new language they have learned. Rich visual contexts recycle words from the unit. This structure is designed to address the needs of multilevel classrooms. Supporting components include more guidance on this topic as well as assessing needs and lesson planning. (available in English only). Cover......Page 1 Book Title......Page 2 Table of Contents......Page 6 Introduction......Page 10 Meeting and Greeting......Page 13 Personal Information......Page 15 School......Page 16 A Classroom......Page 17 Studying......Page 19 Succeeding in School......Page 21 A Day at School......Page 22 Everyday Conversation......Page 23 Weather......Page 24 The Telephone......Page 25 Numbers......Page 27 Measurements......Page 28 Time......Page 29 The Calendar......Page 31 Calendar Events......Page 33 Describing Things......Page 34 Colors......Page 35 Prepositions......Page 36 Money......Page 37 Shopping......Page 38 Same and Different......Page 39 Adults and Children......Page 41 Describing People......Page 43 Describing Hair......Page 44 Families......Page 45 Childcare and Parenting......Page 47 Daily Routines......Page 49 Life Events and Documents......Page 51 Feelings......Page 54 A Family Reunion......Page 55 The Home......Page 57 Finding a Home......Page 59 Apartments......Page 61 Different Places to Live......Page 63 A House and Yard......Page 64 A Kitchen......Page 65 A Dining Area......Page 66 A Living Room......Page 67 A Bathroom......Page 68 A Bedroom......Page 69 The Kids’ Bedroom......Page 70 Housework......Page 71 Cleaning Supplies......Page 72 Household Problems and Repairs......Page 73 The Tenant Meeting......Page 75 Back from the Market......Page 77 Fruit......Page 79 Vegetables......Page 80 Meat and Poultry......Page 81 Seafood and Deli......Page 82 A Grocery Store......Page 83 Containers and Packaging......Page 85 Weights and Measurements......Page 86 Food Preparation and Safety......Page 87 Kitchen Utensils......Page 89 Fast Food Restaurant......Page 90 A Coffee Shop Menu......Page 91 A Restaurant......Page 93 The Farmers’ Market......Page 95 Everyday Clothes......Page 97 Casual, Work, and Formal Clothes......Page 99 Seasonal Clothing......Page 101 Underwear and Sleepwear......Page 102 Workplace Clothing......Page 103 Shoes and Accessories......Page 105 Describing Clothes......Page 107 Making Clothes......Page 109 Making Alterations......Page 111 Doing the Laundry......Page 112 A Garage Sale......Page 113 The Body......Page 115 Inside and Outside the Body......Page 117 Personal Hygiene......Page 119 Symptoms and Injuries......Page 121 Illnesses and Medical Conditions......Page 122 A Pharmacy......Page 123 Taking Care of Your Health......Page 125 Medical Emergencies......Page 127 First Aid......Page 128 Medical Care......Page 129 Dental Care......Page 130 Hospital......Page 131 A Health Fair......Page 133 Downtown......Page 135 City Streets......Page 137 An Intersection......Page 139 A Mall......Page 142 The Bank......Page 143 The Library......Page 144 The Post Office......Page 145 Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV)......Page 147 Government and Military Service......Page 149 Civic Rights and Responsibilities......Page 151 The Legal System......Page 152 Crime......Page 153 Public Safety......Page 154 Emergencies and Natural Disasters......Page 155 Emergency Procedures......Page 157 Community Cleanup......Page 159 Basic Transportation......Page 161 Public Transportation......Page 163 Prepositions of Motion......Page 164 Traffic Signs......Page 165 Directions and Maps......Page 166 Cars and Trucks......Page 167 Buying and Maintaining a Car......Page 168 Parts of a Car......Page 169 An Airport......Page 171 Taking a Trip......Page 173 The Workplace......Page 175 Jobs and Occupations A-C......Page 177 Jobs and Occupations C-H......Page 178 Jobs and Occupations H-P......Page 179 Jobs and Occupations P-W......Page 180 Job Skills......Page 181 Office Skills......Page 182 Career Planning......Page 183 Job Search......Page 184 Interview Skills......Page 185 A Factory......Page 186 Landscaping and Gardening......Page 187 Farming and Ranching......Page 188 Construction......Page 189 Job Safety......Page 190 Tools and Building Supplies......Page 191 An Office......Page 193 A Hotel......Page 195 Food Service......Page 196 A Bad Day at Work......Page 197 Schools and Subjects......Page 199 English Composition......Page 201 Mathematics......Page 203 Science......Page 205 Computers......Page 207 The Internet......Page 208 U.S. History......Page 209 World History......Page 210 North America and Central America......Page 211 World Map......Page 213 Geography and Habitats......Page 215 The Universe......Page 216 A Graduation......Page 217 Nature Center......Page 219 Trees and Plants......Page 221 Flowers......Page 222 Marine Life, Amphibians, and Reptiles......Page 223 Birds, Insects, and Arachnids......Page 225 Domestic Animals and Rodents......Page 226 Mammals......Page 227 Energy and Conservation......Page 229 U.S. National Parks......Page 231 Places to Go......Page 233 The Park and Playground......Page 235 The Beach......Page 236 Outdoor Recreation......Page 237 Winter and Water Sports......Page 238 Individual Sports......Page 239 Team Sports......Page 240 Sports Verbs......Page 241 Sports Equipment......Page 242 Hobbies and Games......Page 243 Electronics and Photography......Page 245 Entertainment......Page 247 Music......Page 249 Holidays......Page 250 A Birthday Party......Page 251 Verb Guide......Page 253 How to Use the Index......Page 256 English Index......Page 257 Geographical Index......Page 293 Spanish Index......Page 296 Research Bibliography......Page 316
Content is organized within 12 thematic units, including Everyday Language, People, Housing, Food and Recreation.

Each unit starts with an Intro page (new to this edition) and ends with a story page, with single or double-page sub-topics introducing new words in a realistic visual context and easy-to-learn "chunks."

The target new vocabulary is listed and simple practice activities help students put their new words into practice.

Story pages include pre-reading questions to build previewing and predicting skills and post-reading questions and role-play activities to support critical thinking and to encourage students to use the new language they have learned.

Rich visual contexts recycle words from the unit. This structure is designed to address the needs of multilevel classrooms.

Supporting components include more guidance on this topic as well as assessing needs and lesson planning. (available in English only).

Content is organized within 12 thematic units , including Everyday Language, People, Housing, Food and Recreation. Each unit starts with an Intro page (new to this edition) and ends with a story page, with single or double page sub topics introducing new words in a realistic visual context and easy to learn "chunks." The t arget new vocabulary is listed and simple practice activities help students put their new words into practice. Story pages include pre reading questions to build previewing and predicting skills and post reading questions and role play activities to support critical thinking and to encourage students to use the new language they have learned. Rich visual contexts recycle words from the unit. This structure is designed to address the needs of multilevel classrooms. Supporting components include more guidance on this topic as well as assessing needs and lesson planning. (available in English only). 4,000 words and phrases are organized thematically within 163 topics. Includes English to Spanish translations of vocabulary throughout, and an extensive index in Spanish at the back of the book. A fully integrated vocabulary development program in American English, progressing from essential words to the more complex, delivered in short thematic units. Realistic scenarios and modern artwork are easy to relate to and these, together with story pages and practice exercises, have been applauded for their success in promoting critical thinking skills. Content is fully supported by a range of components (in English only) - including Workbooks, Classroom Activities, Audio and website. The English/Spanish version of the Oxford Picture Dictionary features over 4,000 words and phrases in both languages. Practice activities at the bottom of almost every page enable students immediately use the target vocabulary Labeled illustrations of words and expressions in English and Spanish are accompanied by brief passages to read, questions, and suggestions for conversations in English