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This book is to be returned on or before the last date below. Corbeil, Jean-Claude The Oxford children’s visual dictionary L B OF TOWER HAMLETS EDUCATION *00133038* The Oxford WV ^Cihsiludrean’sl■ DICTIONARY lily stigma reflecting telescope anther finderscope filament eyepiece support petal focusing knob main tube ....sepal nightingale Oxford University Press, Walton Street, Oxford 0X2 6DP Oxford New York Toronto Delhi Bombay Calcutta Madras Karachi counterweight Kuala Lumpur Singapore Hong Kong Tokyo Nairobi Dar es Salaam Cape Town Melbourne Auckland Madrid and associated companies in Berlin Ibadan Oxford is a trade mark of Oxford University Press © Editions Quebec/Amerique Inc. for text and illustrating plates 1993 © Oxford University Press for British edition 1993 First published 1993 1 3579 10 8642 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form or by any means, without the prior permission in writing of Oxford University Press. Within the UK, exceptions are allowed in respect of any fair dealing for the purpose of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms of licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms and in other countries should be sent to the Rights Department, Oxford University Press, at the address above. This book is sold subject to the condition that it shall not, by way of trade or otherwise, be lent, re-sold, hired out, or otherwise circulated without the publisher's prior consent in any form of binding or cover other than that in which it is published and without a similar condition including this condition being imposed on the subsequent purchaser. British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Data available ISBN 019 910302 X (net hardback) Printed in Canada Oxford DICTIONARY — , *1 ci j 3 3 Q s iswer Hcmbta Schools Librarv ~ Tower Har.ifete Professio. Ticnt Centffc English Street TA TeL 017’ Authors Jean-Claude Corbeil Ariane Archambault Director of Computer Graphics Francois Fortin Art Directors Jean-Louis Martin Franpois Fortin Graphic Designer Anne Tremblay Computer Graphics Designers Marc Lalumiere Jean-Yves Ahern Rielle Levesque Anne Tremblay Jacques Perrault Jocelyn Gardner Christiane Beauregard Michel Blais Stephane Roy Alice Comtois Benoit Bourdeau Computer Programming Yves Ferland Data Capture Serge D’Amico Page Make-up Lucie Me Brearty Pascal Goyette Technical Support Gilles Archambault Production Tony O'Riley Anglicized Text Alexandra Clayton OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS THEMES AND SUBJECTS SKY solar system....................................................6 house.............................................................92 Sun...................................................................8 window..........................................................94 Moon................................................................9 bed................................................................95 comet............................................................10 seats.............................................................96 solar eclipse..................................................10 table and chairs...........................................97 lunar eclipse..................................................10 lights.............................................................98 reflecting telescope......................................11 lighting..........................................................99 refracting telescope......................................11 glassware...................................................100 dinnerware.................................................100 insects and spider.........................................56 cutlery.......................................................101 butterfly.........................................................57 kitchen utensils..........................................102 honey bee......................................................58 cooking utensils..........................................104 amphibians....................................................60 domestic appliances..................................105 crustaceans..................................................61 fridge freezer............................................106 EARTH fishes.............................................................62 cooking appliances....................................107 reptiles...........................................................64 Earth coordinate system...............................12 cat..................................................................66 structure of the Earth....................................12 dog.................................................................66 earthquake....................................................13 horse.............................................................67 cave...............................................................13 farm animals..................................................68 coastal features.............................................14 types of jaws.................................................70 volcano..........................................................15 major types of horns.....................................71 DO-IT-YOURSELF glacier...........................................................16 major types of tusks.....................................71 mountain........................................................17 types of hoofs...............................................71 carpentry tools............................................108 configuration of the continents.....................18 wild animals...................................................72 electric tools...............................................110 seasons of the year......................................20 bird.................................................................74 painting upkeep...........................................Ill structure of the biosphere............................20 examples of birds.........................................76 elevation zones and vegetation....................20 climates of the world.....................................21 weather..........................................................22 meteorological measuring instruments.......23 cartography...................................................24 compass card...............................................27 CLOTHING ecology..........................................................28 men’s clothing.............................................112 human body, anterior view..........................78 women’s clothing........................................114 human body, posterior view........................79 sweaters......................................................117 skeleton.......................................................80 gloves and stockings...................................118 human anatomy...........................................81 shoes............................................................119 eye: the organ of sight................................82 sportswear..................................................120 VEGETABLE KINGDOM hand: the organ of touch............................82 ear: the organ of hearing.............................83 plant and soil.................................................34 nose: the organ of smell..............................84 soil profile.....................................................34 mouth: the organ of taste............................84 .................. germination...................................................34 human denture..............................................85 mushroom.....................................................35 structure of a plant.......................................36 PERSONAL ARTICLES flowers...........................................................38 tree................................................................40 hairdressing................................................122 conifer...........................................................43 dental care..................................................122 glasses; spectacles....................................123 ARCHITECTURE leather goods..............................................123 umbrella.......................................................123 traditional houses..........................................86 mosque..........................................................87 castle.............................................................88 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES gothic cathedral............................................89 city centre......................................................90 fleshy fruits: berry fruits................................44 fleshy stone fruits........................................45 fleshy pome fruits........................................46 fleshy fruits: citrus fruits...............................47 communication by telephone......................124 tropical fruits.................................................48 photography................................................125 vegetables........................................(t.........49 television......................................................126 THEMES AND SUBJECTS ♦ video............................................................127 sscchhooooll eeqquuiippmmeenntt................................................................................115522 hi-fi system..................................................128 ggeeoommeettrryy..........................................................................................................115566 portable sound systems.............................129 ddrraawwiinngg................................................................................................................115577 ; campiih tents............................................................190 sleeping equipment.....................................191 camping equipment.....................................192 ROAD TRANSPORT MUSIC .... 4 car................................................................130 traditional musical instruments...................158 lorry.............................................................134 keyboard instruments.................................159 motorcycle..................................................135 musical notation..........................................160 bicycle.........................................................136 stringed instruments..................................162 INDOOR GAMES wind instruments.........................................164 percussion instruments..............................166 card games..............,..................................194 symphony orchestra....................................167 dominoes....................................................194 dice...................................................................194 chess...........................................................195 backgammon...............................................196 RAIL TRANSPORT .................. draughts......................................................196 video entertainment system.......................197 diesel-electric locomotive...........................138 game of darts..............................................197 types of freight wagons..............................138 TEAMGAMES level crossing..............................................140 high-speed train..........................................140 baseball.......................................................168 American football........................................170 soccer.........................................................172 cricket.........................................................174 ..................................... field hockey.................................................175 ice hockey...................................................176 basketball....................................................178 measure of time.........................................198 MARITIME TRANSPORT volleyball......................................................179 measure of temperature.............................199 tennis...........................................................180 measure of weight......................................200 four-masted barque.....................................141 hovercraft...................................................141 cruise liner..................................................142 harbour........................................................142 .....4 WATER SPORTS swimming....................................................182 oil.................................................................202 sailboard.....................................................184 hydroelectric energy..................................204 AIRTRANSPORT nuclear energy............................................206 solar energy................................................208 plane...........................................................144 wind energy.................................................209 helicopter....................................................145 .... 4 airport..........................................................146 WINTER SPORTS skating............................ 185 skiing.............................. 186 HEAVY MACHINERY SPACE TRANSPORT fire prevention............................................210 heavy vehicles............................................212 space shuttle..............................................148 heavy machinery.........................................214 spacesuit....................................................149 0 .....0..... ATHLETICS gymnastics........ 188 SCHOOL common symbols.......................................216 safety symbols...........................................216 school supplies...........................................150 protection...................................................216 SOLAR SYSTEM planets and moons Deimos Phobos Mars Moon Mercury Venus Earth Ganymede Callisto Europa Jupiter orbits of the planets asteroid belt 4b SKY............ SUN ; structure of the Sun radiation zone convection zone Sun’s surface corona prominence sunspot core flare

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