

Have been thoroughly updated to meet the needs of today's English language learners. The topics, based on extensive input from teachers and students, The remarkable new edition of the best-selling Oxford Picture Dictionary,įeatures over 4,000 words and phrases illustrated with all new vibrant, crystal-clear artwork. If you are teaching in an ESL situation, this book will save you many hours of fumbling around trying to explain vocabulary to students who can't understand you. Of everyday words and corresponding scenes and pictures are included in this book. The Oxford Picture Dictionary is perhaps the best means to bring a student this core vocabulary. Without this basic vocabulary, even day-to-day survival is very difficult.


When students begin to learn a new language there is a crucial need to develop a basic core vocabulary. It can be used alone as a self-study tool or with a certified ESL instructor.

Its colorful pictures and scenes can help anyone learn English, and is perfect as an ESL reference for classroom or home study. The Oxford Picture Dictionary is an extremely useful tool for all beginning students of English. An essential reference for general readers, students, translators, travelers, and business people, The Oxford-Duden Pictorial Japanese & English Dictionary serves as a valuable supplement to English-Japanese and Japanese-English dictionaries.The Oxford Picture Dictionary (2nd Edition) It also provides fully alphabetized indexes in both languages which refer the reader not only to the various subjects and contexts in which a word is used but also to the correct translation and vocabulary of an entire subject. Both English and Japanese vocabulary appear on the same page for easy use. Approximately 384 sections cover a broad range of subjects in the fields of science, medicine, technology, industry, commerce, and arts and leisure, including astronomy, automobiles, swimming, supermarkets, nuclear energy, and much more. Each double-page spread links the words by number to the picture situation drawn from everyday life. Based on the premise that pictures can more clearly convey certain kinds of information, the dictionary presents a list of vocabulary relating to a subject together with a picture illustrating that subject. Now available for the first time in flexible covers, The Oxford-Duden Pictorial Japanese & English Dictionary provides parallel English and Japanese word-lists containing 28,000 items for each language.
