# Jobs & Occupations Essentials

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- CEFR: A2 (Elementary)
- Theme: Work & Career
- Words: 12
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Job vocabulary that moves beyond the basics to skilled trades and professions, naming a nurse, a plumber, an electrician and an accountant among the…

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## Word list

* **manager** /ˈmænədʒər/: The person who controls a team or part of a company and makes sure the work gets done. — “The **manager** holds a short team meeting every Monday.”
* **nurse** /nɜrs/: Someone trained to look after people who are ill, usually in a hospital. — “A **nurse** came round to take my temperature every morning.”
* **mechanic** /məˈkænɪk/: A person whose job is to repair cars and engines. — “The **mechanic** says my engine needs a new part.”
* **lawyer** /ˈlɔjər/: A person whose job is to give legal advice and speak for people in court. — “Our **lawyer** explained the contract to us.”
* **plumber** /ˈplʌmər/: A person whose job is to fix water pipes, taps and toilets. — “We called a **plumber** because the kitchen tap leaks.”
* **electrician** /ɪlɛkˈtrɪʃən/: Someone trained to fix wires so that lights and machines work. — “An **electrician** is fixing the lights upstairs today.”
* **journalist** /ˈdʒɜrnələst/: Somebody who finds news and writes it for papers or television. — “The **journalist** interviewed people outside the factory.”
* **scientist** /ˈsaɪəntɪst/: Somebody who studies nature and does tests to learn new facts. — “My cousin is a **scientist** who studies ocean plants.”
* **accountant** /əˈkaʊntənt/: Someone who looks after the money records of a business. — “Our **accountant** checks everything at the end of the year.”
* **cashier** /kæˈʃɪr/: The worker who takes your money at a shop till. — “The **cashier** gives me my change and a receipt.”
* **firefighter** /ˈfaɪrˌfaɪtər/: Somebody trained to put out fires and rescue people in danger. — “A **firefighter** carried the child down the ladder.”
* **secretary** /ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri/: Someone whose job is to type letters, answer the phone and keep an office diary. — “The **secretary** put me through to the wrong department twice.”

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