Although this book claims to introduce just 100 English words and expressions, it contains a huge amount of learning material.
The new English vocabulary is presented in thematical chapters. The subjects covered in this book are: toys, family, colors, body, clothes, food, dishes, house, animals, fruit & vegetables, school, street, transportation, shopping, seasons, country, time, counting, occupations, music, etc.
First, the book introduces the words with their transcription shown in both English and Russian languages. Then, the author proceeds to simple sentences starting with "what is this" and "yes, I do".
The phrases are presented to show the use of words in everyday social situations.
The book's author is Galina Shalaeva, one of the most well-known Russian educators.
Publisher: Eksmo, Russia. Large format. Hardcover. 224 pages. With color illustrations.
For children of all ages, however, the ones who can't read in Russian yet, will need some assistance. Recommended for children ages 8 - 13 and up.