The Oxford Picture Dictionary English/haitian Creole 2E

Synopsis

4,000 words and phrases are organized thematically within 163 topics. Includes English to Haitian Creole translations of vocabulary throughout, and an extensive index in Haitian Creole at the back of the book.

Summary

Chapter 1: The Home

* Vocabulary: Rooms in the house, furniture, appliances, everyday objects
* Real Example: Dlo: water (shown in a picture of a glass of water)

Chapter 2: The Family

* Vocabulary: Members of the family, relationships, family activities
* Real Example: Papa: father (shown in a picture of a man holding a child)

Chapter 3: Daily and Social Life

* Vocabulary: Daily routines, personal hygiene, meals, social interactions
* Real Example: Manje: eat (shown in a picture of a person eating)

Chapter 4: Travel and Transportation

* Vocabulary: Modes of transportation, travel destinations, travel essentials
* Real Example: Avion: airplane (shown in a picture of an airplane taking off)

Chapter 5: Health and the Human Body

* Vocabulary: Parts of the body, illnesses, medical care, healthy habits
* Real Example: Malad: sick (shown in a picture of a person looking ill)

Chapter 6: Food and Drink

* Vocabulary: Types of food and drink, cooking utensils, eating habits
* Real Example: Fren: bread (shown in a picture of a loaf of bread)

Chapter 7: Education and Learning

* Vocabulary: School subjects, educational tools, learning activities
* Real Example: Liv: book (shown in a picture of an open book)

Chapter 8: Work and Play

* Vocabulary: Occupations, work tools, leisure activities, entertainment
* Real Example: Jwe: play (shown in a picture of children playing)

Chapter 9: The Natural World

* Vocabulary: Plants, animals, geographical features, natural phenomena
* Real Example: Solèy: sun (shown in a picture of a shining sun)

Chapter 10: Shopping and Services

* Vocabulary: Stores, shopping items, services, money
* Real Example: Mache: market (shown in a picture of a marketplace)

Chapter 11: Communication and Technology

* Vocabulary: Communication devices, technology, social media, communication modes
* Real Example: Telefòn: telephone (shown in a picture of a landline telephone)

Chapter 12: Culture and Society

* Vocabulary: Cultural events, traditions, customs, social institutions
* Real Example: Fèt: party (shown in a picture of people celebrating)