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More Everyday Jobs vocabulary — A1

More job vocabulary covering less common but familiar occupations, including a gardener, a builder and a fisherman, alongside creative jobs like a singer.

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  1. singer

    /ˈsɪŋər/

    Somebody who uses their voice to make music.

    Example: My sister is a singer in a jazz band.

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  2. artist

    /ˈɑrtəst/

    Someone who paints or draws pictures.

    Example: The artist painted the sea in bright blue colours.

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  3. cleaner

    /ˈklinər/

    Somebody paid to keep rooms and buildings tidy.

    Example: The cleaner comes to our office every evening.

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  4. actor

    /ˈæktər/

    Somebody who plays a part in a film or a play.

    Example: That actor plays a police officer in the film.

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  5. baker

    /ˈbeɪkər/

    Someone who makes bread and cakes to sell.

    Example: The baker starts work at four in the morning.

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  6. writer

    /ˈraɪtər/

    Somebody who makes books or stories as their job.

    Example: He is a travel writer for a big magazine.

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  7. builder

    /ˈbɪldər/

    A worker who makes houses and offices from bricks and wood.

    Example: The builder finished our kitchen wall in two days.

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  8. gardener

    /ˈɡɑrdənər/

    Someone whose job is looking after gardens.

    Example: The gardener comes on a Thursday and stays two hours.

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  9. soldier

    /ˈsoʊldʒər/

    Someone who is a member of an army.

    Example: His grandfather was a soldier for twenty-two years.

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  10. fisherman

    /ˈfɪʃərˌmæn/

    Someone who catches fish for a living.

    Example: Every fisherman in that harbour knows the forecast by heart.

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