Delightful learning aid contains 15 scenes of home, school, farm, beach, other environments with dozens of objects labeled in Hebrew.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Excellent Book but Typeface is too Light:
"Hebrew Picture Word Book" displays a thorough range of hebrew nouns illustrated with very clearly drawn black-and-white line sketches on large white pages. Visual learners will enjoy looking at the sketches labeled in Hebrew only--without the use of English. The following fifteen categories are included: Picnic
Farm
Town
Zoo
Park
Vehicles
Girl's Bedroom
Boy's Bedroom
Classroom
Living Room
Bathroom
Kitchen
Dinner Table
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Very disappointing:
This book is basically an American coloring book with Hebrew labels on the items in the black-line drawings. The Hebrew lettering is tiny, there's no transliteration, so you won't be able to learn how to pronounce the words unless you can already read Hebrew fairly well. The drawings include things like pigs on the farm, a fireplace in the house, the English alphabet in the classroom, the English alphabet written in cursive on the blackboard and signed--once again in English--"Mrs. Jones," a calender with... more info
Stimulates Thinking:
This book helps the reader to learn Hebrew words using visual clues. It is highly motivational and fun not only for children but for adults that work with them. This is a great addition to our Hebrew learning library.
Not just for kids!:
I am homeschooling my son in Hebrew. It is interesting to note, I have never had a Hebrew lesson myself thus, I really need to learn vocabulary too. This book was the answer. It helped me to create word lists based upon the scene. It showed common words to ease us into the vocabulary. I began to notice the difference between masculine and feminine words. My son noted this too. This is a great intro into improving reading skills and building conversational skills too. In the back of the book there is a... more info