The Basic Oxford Picture Dictionary: Monolingual English
by Margot Gramer
Category: Foreign Language Study

1,200 everyday core vocabulary words are included under 12 topics which reflect the immediate language needs of beginners. The new edition contains exercises on every topic. Each page presents a manageable amount of new vocabulary (12-16 words). The clear design and new, full-color illustrations provide memorable contexts for the vocabulary items. The type is large and easy to read. Nouns, verbs, verb phrases and adjectives are included so that students can begin to use the language immediately. An index shows the pronunciation of each item. A set of three Dictionary Cassettes features a reading of all the vocabulary items in the dictionary.