Reading: List of occupations (jobs)
List of occupations (jobs)
This is an illustrated list of vocabulary items related to jobs (or occupations)
a baker | a butcher | a carpenter | a cook |
a farmer | a fireman | a fisherman | a gardener |
a hairdresser | a journalist | a judge | a lawyer |
a mason | a mechanic | a painter | a plumber |
a policeman | a postman | a secretary | a singer |
a soldier | a taxi driver | a teacher | a waiter |
a pilot | an engineer | a doctor | a nurse |
a goldsmith | an actor | a shoe-shine boy | a tailor |
Remember:
1. For some jobs, it's important to distinguish between the feminine and the masculine uses:
Male | Female |
---|---|
a policeman | a policewoman |
a waiter | a waitress |
an actor | an actress |
2. The indefinite article:
- "a" is used before a consonant:
Examples: a postman, a teacher...- "an" is used before a vowel:
Examples: an engineer, an actor...
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