The Oxford picture dictionary. English-Cambodian
(1998)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
ESL/DICTIONARY/SHAPIRO,N

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
ESL ESL/DICTIONARY/SHAPIRO,N Available

Details

PUBLISHED
New York : Oxford University Press, [1998]
©1998
EDITION
[First edition]
DESCRIPTION

xi, 2-230 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm

ISBN/ISSN
9780194351942, 0194351947, 9780194351942
LANGUAGE
English
CONTENTS

Ch. 1.

Everyday language -- A Classroom -- Personal information -- School -- Studying -- Everyday conversation -- Telephone -- Weather -- Describing things -- Colors -- Prepositions -- Numbers and measurements -- Time -- Calendar -- Money -- Shopping --

ch. 2.

People -- Age and physical condition -- Describing hair -- Family -- Daily routines -- Life events -- Feelings -- A Graduation --

ch. 3.

Housing -- Places to live -- Finding a home -- Apartments -- A House -- A Yard -- A Kitchen -- A Dining area -- A Living room -- A Bathroom -- A Bedroom -- A Children's room -- Housework -- Cleaning supplies -- Household problems and repairs --

ch. 4.

Food -- Fruit -- Meat and poultry -- Deli and seafood -- Market -- Containers and packaged foods -- Weights and measures -- Food preparation -- Kitchen utensils -- Fast food -- A Coffee shop menu -- A Restaurant

Ch. 5.

Clothing -- Clothing I -- Clothing II -- Clothing III -- Shoes and accessories -- Describing clothes -- Doing the laundry -- Sewing and alterations --

ch. 6.

Health -- Body -- Personal hygiene -- Symptoms and injuries -- Illnesses and medical conditions -- Health care -- Medical emergencies -- First aid -- Clinics -- Medical and dental exams -- A Hospital --

ch. 7.

Community -- City streets -- An Intersection -- A Mall -- A Childcare center -- U.S. Mail -- A Bank -- A Library -- Legal system -- Crime -- Public safety -- Emergencies and natural disasters --

ch. 8.

Transportation -- Public transportation -- Prepositions of motion -- Cars and trucks -- Directions and traffic signs -- An Airport -- A Plane trip

Ch. 9.

Areas of study -- Types of schools -- English compostion -- U.S. History -- U.S. government and citizenship -- Geography -- Mathematics -- Science -- Music -- More school subjects -- North America and Central America -- World -- Energy and environment -- Universe --

ch. 10.

Plants and animals -- Trees and plants -- Flowers -- Marine life, amphibians, and reptiles -- Birds, insects, and arachnids -- Domestic animals and rodents -- Mammals --

ch. 11.

Work -- Jobs and occupations, A-H -- Jobs and occupations, H-W -- Job skills -- Job search -- An Office -- Computers -- A Hotel -- A Factory -- Job safety -- Farm and ranching -- Construction -- Tools and building supplies --

ch. 12.

Recreation -- Places to go -- Park and playground -- Outdoor recreation -- Beach -- Sports verbs -- Team sports -- Individual sports -- Winter sports and water sports -- Sports equipment -- Hobbies and games -- Electronics and photography -- Entertainemnt -- Holidays -- A Party -- Verb guide --

Index --

Geographical index -- Cambodian index

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