| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
ix, 317 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 28 cm + 4 audio discs (4 3/4 in.) |
| Note |
Accompanying CDs contain listening exercises. |
| Contents |
1. Everyday language : Meeting and greeting ; Personal information ; School ; A classroom ; Studying ; Succeeding in school ; A day at school ; Everyday conversation ; Weather ; The telephone ; Numbers ; Measurements ; Time ; The calendar ; Calendar events ; Describing things ; Colors ; Prepositions ; Money ; Shopping ; Same and different -- 2. People : Adults and children ; Describing people ; Describing hair ; Families ; Childcare and parenting ; Daily routines ; Life events and documents ; Feelings ; A family reunion -- 3. Housing : The home ; Finding a home ; Apartments ; Different places to live ; A house and yard ; A kitchen ; A dining area ; A living room ; A bathroom ; A bedroom ; The kids' bedroom ; Housework ; Cleaning supplies ; Household problems and repairs ; The tenant meeting -- 4. Food : Back from the market ; Fruit ; Vegetables ; Mean and poultry ; Seafood and deli ; A grocery store ; Containers and packaging ; Weights and measurements ; Food preparation and safety ; Kitchen utensils ; Fast food restaurant ; A coffee shop menu ; A restaurant ; The farmers' market. |
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5. Clothing : Everyday clothes ; Casual, work, and formal clothing ; Seasonal clothing ; Underwear and sleepwear ; Workplace clothing ; Shoes and accessories ; Describing clothes ; Making clothes ; Making alterations ; Doing the laundry ; A garage sale -- 6. Health : The body ; Inside and outside the body ; Personal hygiene ; Symptoms and injuries ; Illnesses and medical conditions ; A pharmacy ; Taking care of your health ; Medical emergencies ; First Aid ; Medical care ; Dental care ; Hospital ; A health fair ; -- 7. Community : Downtown ; City streets ; An intersection ; A mall ; The bank ; The library ; The post office ; Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) ; Government and military service ; Civic rights and responsibilities ; The legal system ; Crime ; Public safety ; Emergencies and natural disasters ; Emergency procedures ; Community cleanup -- 8. Transportation : Basic transportation ; Public transportation ; Prepositions of motion ; Traffic signs ; Directions and maps ; Cars and trucks ; Buying and maintaining a car ; Parts of a car ; An airport ; Taking a trip. |
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9. Work : The workplace ; Jobs and occupations A-C ; Jobs and occupations C-H ; Jobs and occupations H-P ; Jobs and occupations P-W ; Job skills ; Office skills ; Career planning ; Job search ; Interview skills ; A factory ; Landscaping and gardening ; Farming and ranching ; Construction ; Job safety ; Tools and building supplies ; An office ; A hotel ; Food service ; A bad day at work -- 10. Areas of study : Schools and subjects ; English composition ; Mathematics ; Science ; Computers ; The Internet ; U.S. history ; World history ; Geography and habitats ; The universe ; A graduation -- 11. Plants and animals : Nature center ; Trees and plants ; Flowers ; Marine life, amphibians, and reptiles ; Birds, insects, and arachnids ; Domestic animals and rodents ; Mammals ; Energy and conversation ; U.S. national parks -- 12. Recreation : Places to go ; The park and playground ; The beach ; Outdoor recreation ; Winter and water sports ; Individual sports ; Team sports ; Sports verbs ; Sports equipment ; Hobbies and games ; Electronics and photography ; Entertainment ; Music ; Holidays ; A birthday party. |
| Summary |
"Vocabulary reinforcement activities correspond page for page for each topic in the dictionary"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Subject |
Picture dictionaries, English.
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English language -- Textbooks for foreign speakers.
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English language -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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English language. (OCoLC)fst00910920
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Picture dictionaries, English. (OCoLC)fst01063744
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| Genre/Form |
Textbooks.
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Problems and exercises.
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Problems and exercises. (OCoLC)fst01423783
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Textbooks -- for foreign speakers.
(OCoLC)fst01423864
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| Added Author |
Adelson-Goldstein, Jayme.
Oxford picture dictionary.
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| Added Title |
High beginning workbook |
| ISBN |
9780194740449 |
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0194740447 |
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