Oxford Picture Dictionary (Monolingual English)

Oxford Picture Dictionary (Monolingual English)

Content is organized within <strong>12 thematic units</strong>, including Everyday Language, People, Housing, Food and Recreation. <br><br>Each unit starts with an <strong>Intro page</strong> (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."<br><br>The t<strong>arget new vocabulary</strong> is listed and simple practice activities help students put their new words into practice.<br><br><strong>Story pages</strong> include <strong>pre-reading</strong> questions to build previewing and predicting skills and <strong>post-reading</strong> questions and <strong>role-play </strong>activities to support critical thinking and to encourage students to use the new language they have learned. <br><br>Rich visual contexts recycle words from the unit. This structure is designed to address the needs of multilevel classrooms.<br><br>Supporting components include more guidance on this topic as well as assessing needs and lesson planning. (available in English only).<br>