Oxford Picture Dictionary

Get today's terms in a dictionary that will last a lifetime! This up-to-date dictionary is the ultimate pictorial reference for vocabulary learning. The over 3,700 words take students from everyday language scenes to excursions through a deli, hospital, mall, factory and more! The 12 thematic units organize over 140 topics into full-color, color-coded pages depicting engaging art and meaningful contexts. Numbered word lists correspond with pictures; verbs are bolded and identified by letters; and targeted prepositions and adjectives within phrases are bolded. The clearly illustrated pages include a variety of exercises for practicing and reviewing the vocabulary, plus there's an index with a verb guide and a pronunciation guide to increase students' fluency. Bilingual editions present the second language in blue underneath the English word. This is an all new journey to speaking today's English language . . . and exploring today's world!

Launch into today's vocabulary with the full-color activities in the workbooks. The exercises, ideal for home or classroom use, correspond page for page with the dictionary. Separate answer key.

A spiral-bound teacher's guide includes the complete dictionary and lesson plans for the whole program. Each page illustrates a full-color, reduced size dictionary page, annotated with wrap-around notes. There's everything from cultural information and teaching strategies to various activities for presenting, practicing, and expanding the vocabulary lessons.

Cassettes or CDs feature all of the words in the dictionary and serve as an easy-to-repeat speech model. Focused Listening Cassettes/CDs support all listening activities.

The resource, Classic Classroom Activities , adds even more sparkle to the program through over 100 reproducible communicative practice activities and 768 picture cards! Teacher's notes and step-by-step instructions are provided.

Splash the dictionary pages across your classroom with full-color overhead transparencies--every dictionary page included!

Take learning online through the dictionary's own website, featuring interactive activities, teaching suggestions, and a stage for sharing ideas!

The CBET Handbook is available with purchase.