Fuchs, Marjorie, 1949-
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, c2009.
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Notes:

• Accompanying CDs contain listening exercises.
• 1. Everyday language : Meeting and greeting Personal information School A classroom Studying Succeeding in school A day at school Everyday conversation Weather The telephone Numbers Measurements Time The calendar Calendar events Describing things Colors Prepositions Money Shopping Same and different — 2. People : Adults and children Describing people Describing hair Families Childcare and parenting Daily routines Life events and documents Feelings A family reunion — 3. Housing : The home Finding a home Apartments Different places to live A house and yard A kitchen A dining area A living room A bathroom A bedroom The kids’ bedroom Housework Cleaning supplies Household problems and repairs The tenant meeting — 4. Food : Back from the market Fruit Vegetables Mean and poultry Seafood and deli A grocery store Containers and packaging Weights and measurements Food preparation and safety Kitchen utensils Fast food restaurant A coffee shop menu A restaurant The farmers’ market –
• 5. Clothing : Everyday clothes Casual, work, and formal clothing Seasonal clothing Underwear and sleepwear Workplace clothing Shoes and accessories Describing clothes Making clothes Making alterations Doing the laundry A garage sale — 6. Health : The body Inside and outside the body Personal hygiene Symptoms and injuries Illnesses and medical conditions A pharmacy Taking care of your health Medical emergencies First Aid Medical care Dental care Hospital A health fair — 7. Community : Downtown City streets An intersection A mall The bank The library The post office Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government and military service Civic rights and responsibilities The legal system Crime Public safety Emergencies and natural disasters Emergency procedures Community cleanup — 8. Transportation : Basic transportation Public transportation Prepositions of motion Traffic signs Directions and maps Cars and trucks Buying and maintaining a car Parts of a car An airport Taking a trip –
• 9. Work : The workplace Jobs and occupations A-C Jobs and occupations C-H Jobs and occupations H-P Jobs and occupations P-W Job skills Office skills Career planning Job search Interview skills A factory Landscaping and gardening Farming and ranching Construction Job safety Tools and building supplies An office A hotel Food service A bad day at work — 10. Areas of study : Schools and subjects English composition Mathematics Science Computers The Internet U.S. history World history Geography and habitats The universe A graduation — 11. Plants and animals : Nature center Trees and plants Flowers Marine life, amphibians, and reptiles Birds, insects, and arachnids Domestic animals and rodents Mammals Energy and conversation U.S. national parks — 12. Recreation : Places to go The park and playground The beach Outdoor recreation Winter and water sports Individual sports Team sports Sports verbs Sports equipment Hobbies and games Electronics and photography Entertainment Music Holidays A birthday party.

Subjects:

• Picture dictionaries, English.
• English language — Textbooks for foreign speakers.
• English language — Problems, exercises, etc.

Requested by MacGuire, C