My Chinese Picture Dictionary is designed to help students to learn Chinese words in meaningful contexts through engaging illustrations and photos. It includes 15 thematic units, 142 graphic topics and more than 4,200 commonly used words. The units are categorized according to the International Curriculum for Chinese Language Education and are further specified into 142 topics to cover all aspects of daily life. To demonstrate the natural use of words in conjunction with one another,many phrases are also introduced. My Chinese picture dictionary uses simplified characters and each word or phrase is companies by a pinyin and an English translation. To help students to find a word in the dictionary easily,both Chinese and English indexes are provided at the end of the book. In addition,the Chinese index also provides the traditional version of each character in order to allow traditional character learners to use the dictionary easily. The online version of My Chinese Picture Dictionary contains additional vocabulary practice through activities,games and word webs. It can be customized for individual use and offers students more options.
Table of Contents
Preface 前言 Contents 目录 1 General Knowledge 常识 Numbers 数字 Measure Words 量词 Time 时间 Calendar 日历 Holidays 节日 Money 钱币 Weights and Measures 度量衡 Colors and Shapes 颜色和形状 Opposites（1） 反义词语（1） Opposites（2） 反义词语（2）
2 Personal Information 个人信息 Resume 简历 Documents 证件 Countries and Languages 国家和语言 Ethnic Groups in China（1） 中国民族（1） Ethnic Groups in China（2） 中国民族（2） Appearance 体貌 Personalities 性格 Hobbies 爱好 Religions 宗教
3 Family 家庭 Marriage 婚姻 Family 家庭 Housing 住房 Living Room 客厅 Bedroom 卧室 Kitchen 厨房 Kitchen Supplies 厨房用品 Bathroom 浴室 Bathroom Supplies 梳妆用品 Cleaning Supplies 清洁用品 Family Life 居家生活 Household Chores 家务琐事 Raising a Child 抚养孩子 Weddings and Funerals 婚礼与葬礼 Special Occasions 家庭聚会
4 School 学校 Schools 学校 Campus 校园 Library 图书馆 Curricula and Majors 课程专业 Student Life 学生生活 School Supplies 学生用品 Classroom and Lab 教室和实验室 Classroom Activities 课堂活动 Studying Abroad 留学生活
5 Work 工作 Jobs（1） 职业（1） Jobs（2） 职业（2） Office 办公室 Computer 电脑 Telephone 电话 Company 公司 Construction Site 工地 Farm 农场 Tools 工具 Job Hunting 找工作
6 Shopping 逛街 Stores 商店 Department Store 百货大楼 Supermarket 超市 Clothing Store 服装店 Electronics Store 家电城 Hair Salon 发廊 Beauty and Plastic Surgery 美容和整形
7 Dining 餐饮 Nutrition 营养 Fruits and Nuts 水果和坚果 Vegetables 蔬菜 Meat，Eggs and Seafood 肉、蛋、海鲜 Rice and Flour 米、面 Seasonings and Flavors 调料和味道 Beverage 饮料 Dairy and Soy Bean Products 豆奶制品 Cooking 烹饪 Restaurants 餐馆 Chinese Restaurant 中餐馆 Western Restaurant 西餐馆 Tea House 茶馆 Coffee Shop 咖啡馆 Dining Out 外出就餐
8 Hospital 医院 Hospital 医院 Human Body（1） 人体（1） Human Body（2） 人体（2） Internal Organs 内脏 Skeleton 骨骼 Symptoms and Illnesses 病症和疾病 To see a Doctor and Have a Medical Exam 看病和体检 Medical Supplies 医药用品 Chinese Medicine 中医
9 Post Office，Bank and Police Station 邮局、银行和公安局 Post Office 邮局 Sending Packages and Money，Paying Bills 寄包裹、汇款、付账单 Bank 银行 Deposit，Withdrawal and Money Exchange 存取款、换钱 Police Station 公安局
10 Transportation and Travel 交通旅游 Directions 方向 Transportation 交通工具 Airplane 飞机 Airport 飞机场 Taking an Airplane 坐飞机 Train 火车 Subway，Bus and Taxi 地铁、公交和出租车 Driving 开车 Traffic Signs 交通标记 Travel 旅行 Hotel 宾馆
11 Leisure and Entertainment 娱乐休闲 Theaters 影剧院 Park 公园 Amusement Park 游乐场 Museums 博物馆 Excursion 郊游 Beach 海滩 Gym 健身中心 Entertainment Center 娱乐城
12 Actions and Feelings 行为与情感 Expressions（1） 表情（1） Expressions（2） 表情（2） Actions 动作 Body Functions 身体功能 Feelings and Attitudes 心情与态度
13 Weather and Seasons 天气季节 Weather 天气 Climate Zones 气候带 Spring and Summer 春夏 Fall and Winter 秋冬
14 Art，Sports and the Army 艺术、体育和军事 Fine Arts 美术 Art Supplies 美术工具 Music 音乐 Instruments 乐器 Film and TV 电影电视 Sports 体育竞赛 Track and Field 田径 Ball Games（1） 球类（1） Ball Games（2） 球类（2） Water Sports 水中运动 Martial Arts 武术 Army 部队 Weapons and Military Supplies 武器装备
15 The World 世界 The Universe 宇宙 Sky 天空 Land 陆地 Ocean 海洋 Birds 鸟类 Insects 昆虫 Other Animals 其他动物 Disasters and Pollution 灾祸和污染 Chinese Geography 中国地理 Chinese History 中国历史 Chinese Language 中国语言文字 World Map 世界地图 Index in Chinese 中文索引 Index in English 英文索引
