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Places of Work vocabulary — A1

Workplace vocabulary that names ordinary places where people work, from an office and a hospital to a shop and a restaurant.

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  1. office

    /ˈɔfɪs/

    A room or building where people work at desks, usually using computers.

    Example: I take the bus to the office every morning.

    Illustration of office
  2. school

    /skul/

    A place where children go to learn from teachers.

    Example: My mother teaches at the school near the park.

    Illustration of school
  3. hospital

    /ˈhɑˌspɪtəl/

    A place where ill people stay and get help from doctors and nurses.

    Example: She works nights at the city hospital.

    Illustration of hospital
  4. shop

    /ʃɑp/

    A building where you go in and buy things.

    Example: I work in a small shop on the high street.

    Illustration of shop
  5. bank

    /bæŋk/

    A place where people keep their money and can borrow more.

    Example: He opened an account at the bank this morning.

    Illustration of bank
  6. hotel

    /hoʊˈtɛl/

    A building where travellers pay to sleep for one or more nights.

    Example: We stayed in a quiet hotel near the station.

    Illustration of hotel
  7. restaurant

    /ˈrɛstərˌɑnt/

    A place where you sit down, order a meal and pay for it.

    Example: They eat lunch at the restaurant across the road.

    Illustration of restaurant
  8. farm

    /fɑrm/

    Land with fields and buildings where crops grow and animals live.

    Example: My grandparents live on a farm with many sheep.

    Illustration of farm
  9. kitchen

    /ˈkɪtʃən/

    The room where meals are cooked.

    Example: The chefs are busy in the hotel kitchen.

    Illustration of kitchen
  10. market

    /ˈmɑrkət/

    An open place with many small stalls where people sell things.

    Example: We buy fresh fish at the market every Saturday.

    Illustration of market

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