Professions & Occupations: English Vocabulary
Professions & Occupations: English Vocabulary
Professions & Occupations: English Vocabulary
English Vocabulary
Below we have a list of different Professions and an explanation of what each person does in that profession. Accountant - a person that works with the money and accounts of a company. Actor /Actress - a person that acts in a play or a movie Architect - a person that designs building and houses. Author - They write books or novels. Baker - They make bread and cakes and normally work in a bakery. Bricklayer - a person that helps to build houses using bricks. Bus driver - a person that drives buses. Butcher - a person that works with meat. They cut the meat and sell it in their shop. Carpenter - a person that makes things from wood including houses and furniture. Chef/Cook - a person that prepared food for others, often in a restaurant or caf. Cleaner - a person that cleans tidies an area or place !such as in an office" entist - a person that can fix problems you have with your teeth. esigner - a person who has the #ob of designing things. octor - a person you go to see when you are ill or have some type of health problem. ust!an/"efuse collector - a person that collects trash rubbish from bins in the street. Electrician - a person that works with electric circuits. #actory $orker - a person that works in a factory. #ar!er - a person that works on a farm, usually with animals. #ire!an/#ire fighter - a person that puts out fires.
#isher!an - a person that catches fish #lorist - a person that works with flowers. %ardener - a person that keeps gardens clean and tidy. They take care of the plants in the garden. &airdresser - they cut your hair or give it a new style. 'ournalist - a person that makes new reports in writing or through television. 'udge - a $ualified person that decides cases in a law court. (a$yer - a person that defends people in court and gives legal advice. (ecturer - a person that gives lectures, usually in a university. (ibrarian - a person that works in a library. (ifeguard - a person that saves lives where people swim !at a beach or swimming pool". )echanic - a person that repairs machines, especially car motors. )odel - a !usually attractive" person that works in fashion, modeling clothes and accessories. *e$sreader - a person that reads the news, normally on television. *urse - a person trained to help a doctor look after the sick or in#ured. Optician - a person that checks your eyes and try and correct any problems with your sight. Painter - a person that paints pictures or the interior and exterior of buildings. Phar!acist - a $ualified person that works with and dispenses medicine. Photographer - a person that takes photos. Pilot - a person who flies a plane. Plu!ber - a person that repairs your water systems or pipes. Politician - a person who works in politics.
Police!an/Police$o!an - a member of the police force. They !try and" prevent crime. Post!an - a person that delivers mail to your house. "eal estate agent - a person that makes money from selling land for development. "eceptionist - a person that is at the reception !entrance" of a company. +cientist - a person that works in the science industry. They do many experiments. +ecretary - a person employed in an office who types letters, keeps records etc. +hop assistant - a person that works in a shop or store selling products. +oldier - a person who works for the army. ,ailor - a person that makes clothes for others, many times producing exclusive items of clothing. ,a-i driver - a person who drives a taxi. ,eacher - a person that passes knowledge to students, usually at school. ,ranslator - a person that translates from one language to another. ,raffic $arden - a person that patrols areas to check that people do not park in the wrong place. ,ravel agent - a person that organises and sells holidays and flights for others. Veterinary doctor .Vet/ - a $ualified person that looks after sick animals. 0aiter/0aitress - a person that works in a food outlet, looking after customers and serving food. 0indo$ cleaner - a person that cleans windows, normally the windows of big buildings.