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Diego Soto Bello
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This document contains vocabulary related to different jobs and occupations. It lists over 50 job titles along with their definitions and where those jobs are typically performed. It also provides additional context around asking someone about their job and leaving or losing a job. Key jobs listed include accountants, bakers, barbers, doctors, nurses, teachers, engineers and more. Users can click on words to hear pronunciations. The document is a useful reference for learning English job-related vocabulary.

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Useful Vocabulary Double click on any word to listen to the pronunciation. (Allow popups). accountant(s) baker(s) barber(s) barman (barmen) builder(s) butcher(s) carpenter(s) cashier(s) chambermaid(s) chef(s) cleaner(s) dentist(s) doctor(s) electrician(s) engineer(s) fireman (firemen) fishmonger(s) flight attendant(s) hairdresser(s) judge(s) lawyer(s) nurse(s) optician(s) painter(s) photographer(s) plumber(s) policeman (policemen) porter(s) post[wo]man (post[wo]men) receptionist(s)
reporter(s) sales assistant(s) sales representative(s) scientist(s) secretary (secretaries) surgeon(s) tailor(s) teacher(s) technician(s) vet(s) waiter(s) welder(s) Pronunciation - Click here Build Up To find out what someone's job is, you can ask, "What do you do?" Work - What do they do? Where do they work? Job What do they do? Where do they work? Accountants Look after the finances in an organisastion. They work in an office. Bakers Bake bread. They work in a bakery. Barbers Shave men's beards and cut men's hair. They work in a barbers. Barmen/women Serve drinks. They work in a bar, pub or restaurant. Butchers Prepare and sell meat. They work in a butchers. Chambermaids Clean and tidy rooms. They work in a hotel. Chefs Prepare and cook food. They work in a kitchen. Dentists Look after people's teeth. They work in a dentists. Doctors Look after people's health. They work in a hospital or surgery. Fishmongers Prepare and sell fish. They work in a fishmongers. Flight attendants Look after passengers. They work in an airplane. Hair dressers Cut and style people's hair. They work in a hair salon. Judges Judge and sentence people. They work in a law court. Lawyers Defend and prosecute people. They work in a law court and in a lawyers office. Nurses Look after patients . They work in a hospital or doctor's surgery. Opticians Look after people's eye sight. They work in an opticians. Porters Carry other people's bags and luggage. They work in a hotel or train station. Receptionists Meet and greet visitors. They work in reception. Sales Assistants Sell goods and look after customers. They work in a shop. Secretaries Arrange appointments, type letters and organise meetings. They work in an office. Surgeons Operate on people who are sick. They work in a hospital. Tailors Design, make, alter or repair garments, They work in factories and shops. Teachers Teach people. They work in a school. Technicians Organise and repair technical equipment. They work everywhere! Vets Look after people's animals. They work in a veterinary surgery or vets. Waiters/Waitresses Serve people food and drink. They work in a restaurant. Welders Weld metal to make things. They work in factories and construction.
Leaving or Losing your job There are many different ways to express leaving or losing a job. To Leave Your Job:- To resign | To quit | To leave your job = to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving. To retire = to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health. To Lose Your Job:- To be dismissed | To be fired | To get fired | To be sacked | To get the sack | To get the chop | To get your P45 | To lose your job = to be asked to leave a job, usually because you have done something wrong or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing you. To be made redundant = to lose your job because your employer no longer needs you. - See more at: http://www.learnenglish.de/vocabulary/jobs.html#sthash.3EY5ZfzD.dpuf

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  • 1. Useful Vocabulary Double click on any word to listen to the pronunciation. (Allow popups). accountant(s) baker(s) barber(s) barman (barmen) builder(s) butcher(s) carpenter(s) cashier(s) chambermaid(s) chef(s) cleaner(s) dentist(s) doctor(s) electrician(s) engineer(s) fireman (firemen) fishmonger(s) flight attendant(s) hairdresser(s) judge(s) lawyer(s) nurse(s) optician(s) painter(s) photographer(s) plumber(s) policeman (policemen) porter(s) post[wo]man (post[wo]men) receptionist(s)
  • 2. reporter(s) sales assistant(s) sales representative(s) scientist(s) secretary (secretaries) surgeon(s) tailor(s) teacher(s) technician(s) vet(s) waiter(s) welder(s) Pronunciation - Click here Build Up To find out what someone's job is, you can ask, "What do you do?" Work - What do they do? Where do they work? Job What do they do? Where do they work? Accountants Look after the finances in an organisastion. They work in an office. Bakers Bake bread. They work in a bakery. Barbers Shave men's beards and cut men's hair. They work in a barbers. Barmen/women Serve drinks. They work in a bar, pub or restaurant. Butchers Prepare and sell meat. They work in a butchers. Chambermaids Clean and tidy rooms. They work in a hotel. Chefs Prepare and cook food. They work in a kitchen. Dentists Look after people's teeth. They work in a dentists. Doctors Look after people's health. They work in a hospital or surgery. Fishmongers Prepare and sell fish. They work in a fishmongers. Flight attendants Look after passengers. They work in an airplane. Hair dressers Cut and style people's hair. They work in a hair salon. Judges Judge and sentence people. They work in a law court. Lawyers Defend and prosecute people. They work in a law court and in a lawyers office. Nurses Look after patients . They work in a hospital or doctor's surgery. Opticians Look after people's eye sight. They work in an opticians. Porters Carry other people's bags and luggage. They work in a hotel or train station. Receptionists Meet and greet visitors. They work in reception. Sales Assistants Sell goods and look after customers. They work in a shop. Secretaries Arrange appointments, type letters and organise meetings. They work in an office. Surgeons Operate on people who are sick. They work in a hospital. Tailors Design, make, alter or repair garments, They work in factories and shops. Teachers Teach people. They work in a school. Technicians Organise and repair technical equipment. They work everywhere! Vets Look after people's animals. They work in a veterinary surgery or vets. Waiters/Waitresses Serve people food and drink. They work in a restaurant. Welders Weld metal to make things. They work in factories and construction.
  • 3. Leaving or Losing your job There are many different ways to express leaving or losing a job. To Leave Your Job:- To resign | To quit | To leave your job = to give up a job or position by telling your employer that you are leaving. To retire = to leave your job or stop working because of old age or ill health. To Lose Your Job:- To be dismissed | To be fired | To get fired | To be sacked | To get the sack | To get the chop | To get your P45 | To lose your job = to be asked to leave a job, usually because you have done something wrong or badly, or sometimes as a way of saving the cost of employing you. To be made redundant = to lose your job because your employer no longer needs you. - See more at: http://www.learnenglish.de/vocabulary/jobs.html#sthash.3EY5ZfzD.dpuf