English level: Beginner to Intermediate
Dictionary and Grammar Activities: Norma Shapiro and Jayme Adelson-Goldstein
Canadian Workbooks: Marjorie Fuchs and Margaret Bonner
Teacher’s Book and Classic Classroom Activities: Norma Shapiro, Jayme Adelson-Goldstein and Renée Weiss
Description
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.
Key features
The Dictionary provides unparalleled support for vocabulary teaching.
- 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 adjectives are 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.
- Thirteen bilingual editions are also available, with more planned for the future.
Components
Teacher's Book
- wrap-around design allows the teacher to view the teaching notes alongside reduced, full-color Dictionary pages
- teaching strategies for speaking and listening within step-by-step lesson plans
- factual information and cultural notes
- accompanied by a focused listening cassette
The Oxford Picture Dictionary Assessment CD-ROM with 
Provides customizable tests for every topic in the Oxford Picture Dictionary, using the ExamView Pro® test generator
Classic Classroom Activities
This reproducible resource book offers 168 dynamic partner and small-group activities to encourage authentic communicative practice of the words from the Dictionary.
Beginning Workbook
- written opportunities for vocabulary reinforcement of each Dictionary page
- attractively designed in full color
Intermediate Workbook
- written opportunities for vocabulary reinforcement of each Dictionary page
- attractively designed in full color
Overhead Transparencies
Full-color overhead transparencies are available for each page of the monolingual edition of the Dictionary.
Classic Classroom Activities
- communicative practice activities and picture cards
- black line masters, all fully reproducible
ISBN index
The Oxford Picture Dictionary Program
Dictionaries
Monolingual Canadian Edition 978-0-19-435270-3
English-Arabic Edition 978-0-19-436197-2
English-Brazilian Portuguese Edition 978-0-19-436281-8
English-Cambodian Edition 978-0-19-435194-2
English-Chinese Edition 978-0-19-435189-8
English-French Edition 978-0-19-439849-7
English-Haitian Creole Edition 978-0-19-435195-9
English-Japanese Edition 978-0-19-435190-4
English-Korean Edition 978-0-19-435191-1
English-Polish Edition 978-0-19-435193-5
English-Russian Edition 978-0-19-435192-8
English-Spanish Edition 978-0-19-435188-1
English-Thai Edition 978-0-19-435720-3
English-Vietnamese Edition 978-0-19-435203-1
Components
OPD CD-ROM with ExamView Test Generator 978-0-19-474005-0
Teacher’s Book 978-0-19-470060-3
Focused Listening Audio CDs (3) 978-0-19-438403-2
Focused Listening Cassettes (2) 978-0-19-435187-4
Teacher’s Book and Focused Listening Cassettes Set 978-0-19-436100-2
Dictionary Audio CDs (4) 978-0-19-438402-5
Dictionary Cassettes (3) 978-0-19-470061-0
Classic Classroom Activities 978-0-19-435186-7
Grammar Activities 978-0-19-438406-3
Overhead Transparencies 978-0-19-435185-0
Beginning Workbook, Canadian Edition 978-0-19-541468-4
Intermediate Workbook, Canadian Edition 978-0-19-541469-1
Oxford Picture Dictionary CD-ROM (single user license) 978-0-19-458866-9
Oxford Picture Dictionary Interactive CD-ROM (single user) 978-0-19-435979-5
Oxford Picture Dictionary Interactive CD-ROM (2–10 users) 978-0-19-437446-0