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1. Basic Vocabulary in Use: Reference and Practice
for Students of North American English (Student Book
without Answers and Audio CD) by Michael McCarthy,
Felicity O'Dell, Ellen Shaw, Paperback: 144 pages,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This vocabulary text helps beginning students gain
knowledge of basic North American English vocabulary.
This North American English edition of the popular
English Vocabulary in Use series is appropriate for
classroom use and for self-study reference and practice.
An easy-to-use format presents a content or
grammar-based area of vocabulary on the left-hand page
and innovative practice activities on the right-hand
page. Sixty units cover approximately 1,200 new
vocabulary items. Firmly based on current vocabulary
acquisition theory, Vocabulary in Use promotes good
learning habits and teaches students how to discover
rules for using vocabulary correctly. Both an
intermediate and upper-intermediate level are also
available. Each level offers an index with phonetic
transcriptions and a complete answer key, as well as an
edition without answers.
2.
English Vocabulary in Use Elementary, with Answers by
Michael McCarthy, Felicity O'Dell, Paperback: 170 pages,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
English Vocabulary in Use Elementary is a vocabulary
book for learners of English, primarily designed as a
self-study reference and practice book, but which can
also be used for classroom work. * 60 easy-to-use units:
vocabulary items are presented and explained on
left-hand pages with a variety of follow up activities
on right-hand pages. * Presents and explains new words
in context and shows learners how to use them and how to
work out rules for using them. * Based on a corpus of
real written and spoken language. * Suggests tips and
techniques for good vocabulary learning habits. *
Contains a comprehensive, student-friendly key. *
Includes a detailed index with phonetic transcription. *
Beautifully illustrated in full colour.
3. The Oxford Picture Dictionary: Monolingual by
Norma Shapiro, Jayme Adelson-Goldstein, Paperback: 216
pages, Publisher: Oxford University Press
This dictionary illustrates more than 3700 words. The
full-color pictures are logically arranged into 12
thematic groupings including everyday language, people,
housing, food, clothing, health, community,
transportation, plants and animals, work, and
recreation. Color-coded strips and icons in the margins
make for easy access. The words selected constitute a
practical and necessary vocabulary for anyone learning
English. Exercises that enable readers to practice and
review new words and phrases appear on the bottom of
each page. Nouns, adjectives, prepositions, and adverbs
are included in numbered lists that correspond with the
pictures. The alphabetical and geographical indexes help
to locate words and provide pronunciations. The graphics
are particularly appealing; arranged in varying formats
but never cluttered, the pictures are clear, realistic,
and contemporary. This dictionary is also available in
English with Spanish, Russian, Arabic, Chinese & others.
4. The Oxford Picture Dictionary: Beginning Workbook
by Marjorie Fuchs, Lynne Barsky, Paperback: 194 pages,
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Works best with the picture dictionary. The directions
are easy to read & understand, especially for the ESL
student.
5. 1001 Most Useful English Words For
Spanish-Speaking People (Beginners' Guides) by Seymour
Resnick, Paperback: 64 pages, Publisher: Dover
Publications
The most useful English words are presented in
alphabetical order, and each is used in a simple English
sentence followed by a Spanish translation. Following
this alphabetical dictionary listing, there are twelve
sections of words divided into helpful categories:
family, days, months and seasons, numbers, colors, food,
parts of the body, stores, professions and more
6. Word By Word Dictionary by Steven J. Molinsky,
Bill Bliss, Paperback: 538 pages, Publisher: Pearson ESL
A companion to the best-selling Word by Word Picture
Dictionary, this workbook is filled with activities for
beginning learners of English as a Second Language.
Covers a wide range of topics, including clothing, home,
transportation, and more. Beginning-level ESL learners.
7. Easy English Vocabulary Games by Linda Schinke-Llano,
Paperback: 80 pages, Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Over 65 games & activities, including anagrams, hidden
words, crossword puzzles, and scrambled sentences help
users learn basic vocabulary skills. Includes answer
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