Synopses & Reviews
Provides
contextualized reading practice students need to learn and retain new vocabulary.
Before Reading, Reading Check and After Reading activities review and reinforce vocabulary, ensure comprehension, and build critical thinking skills.
Links to The Oxford Picture Dictionary provide a visual glossary for easy reference.
Audio CDs include recorded versions of all the readers.
Synopsis
The OPD Reading Library offers nine readers, each based on topics in the Dictionary, focusing on civics, academic content, and workplace themes.
Synopsis
Eva Velazques goes to her library. She learns how to use the online catalog. She checks out books. She learns about a job fair!
Primary Strand: Academic
Secondary Focus: Civics
The iOPD Reading Libraryr offers nine readers, each available with an Audio CD that can be purchased separately. Each title is based on a topic in the iDictionaryr. They are written at approximately a 2nd Grade reading level, and cover adult themes such as civics, academic content, and workplace topics.