Word by Word Picture Dictionary English/Arabic Edition

Program Highlights More than 4,000 vocabulary words are presented through vibrant illustrations and easy-to-use lessons. Extensive coverage of important lifeskill competencies meets standards-based curriculum objectives. A careful research-based sequence of lessons integrates development of grammar and vocabulary skills. Expanded discussion questions encourage students to share their backgrounds, experiences, and opinions. New WordSongs Music CD included with dictionary extends learning outside the classroom through motivating musical practice. New bilingual editions for speakers of Arabic, Brazilian Portuguese, Chinese, Haitian Kreyol, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, and Vietnamese Teacher’s Guide and Lesson Planner with CD-ROM saves countless hours of planning, with instructional support materials in two convenient formats – as reproducible masters and on a CD-ROM.

Table of Contents:
1  Personal Information and Family   Personal Information                       Family Members I Family Members II   2  Common Everyday Activities and Language   The Classroom Classroom Actions Prepositions Everyday Activities I Everyday Activities II Leisure Activities Everyday Conversation The Weather   3  Numbers/Time/Money/Calendar   Numbers Time Money The Calendar Time Expressions and Seasons   4  Home   Types of Housing and Communities The Living Room The Dining Room The Bedroom The Kitchen  The Baby’s Room The Bathroom Outside the Home The Apartment Building Household Problems and Repairs Cleaning Your Home Home Supplies Tools and Hardware Gardening Tools and Actions   5  Community   Places Around Town I Places Around Town II The City     6  Describing   People and Physical Descriptions Describing People and Things Describing Physical States and Emotions   7  Food   Fruits Vegetables Meat, Poultry, and Seafood Dairy Products, Juices, and Beverages Deli, Frozen Foods, and Snack Foods Groceries Household Supplies, Baby Products, and Pet Food The Supermarket Containers and Quantities Units of Measure Food Preparation and Recipes Kitchen Utensils and Cookware Fast Food The Coffee Shop and Sandwiches The Restaurant A Restaurant Menu   8  Colors and Clothing   Colors Clothing Outerwear Sleepwear and Underwear Exercise Clothing and Footwear Jewelry and Accessories Describing Clothing Clothing Problems and Alterations Laundry   9  Shopping    The Department Store Shopping Video and Audio Equipment Telephones and Cameras Computers The Toy Store     10  Community Services    The Bank Finances The Post Office The Library Community Institutions Crime and Emergencies   11  Health   The Body Ailments, Symptoms, and Injuries First Aid Medical Emergencies and Illnesses The Medical Exam Medical and Dental Procedures Medical Advice Medicine Medical Specialists The Hospital Personal Hygiene Baby Care   12  School, Subjects, and Activities   Types of Schools The School School Subjects Extracurricular Activities Mathematics Measurements and Geometric Shapes English Language Arts and Composition Literature and Writing Geography Science The Universe    13  Work   Occupations I Occupations II Job Skills and Activities Job Search The Workplace Office Supplies and Equipment The Factory The Construction Site Job Safety   14  Transportation and Travel   Public Transportation Types of Vehicles Car Parts and Maintenance Highways and Streets Prepositions of Motion Traffic Signs and Directions The Airport Airplane Travel The Hotel   15  Recreation and Entertainment   Hobbies, Crafts, and Games Places to Go The Park and the Playground The Beach Outdoor Recreation Individual Sports and Recreation Team Sports Team Sports Equipment Winter Sports and Recreation Water Sports and Recreation Sport and Exercise Actions Entertainment Types of Entertainment Musical Instruments   16  Nature   The Farm and Farm Animals Animals and Pets Birds and Insects Fish, Sea Animals, and Reptiles Trees, Plants, and Flowers Energy, Conservation, and the Environment Natural Disasters   17  U.S. Civics   Forms of Identification U.S. Government  The Constitution and the Bill of Rights Events in United States History Holidays The Legal System Citizenship   Appendix   Maps:     The United States and Canada     Mexico, Central America, and the Caribbean     South America     The World Time Zones Countries, Nationalities, and Languages Verb Lists Glossary (Arabic) Glossary (English) Thematic Index