OCCUPATIONS Flashcards

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a person who keeps or checks financial accounts

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accountant

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a person who commands a fleet of warships

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admiral

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a person who is attached to someone in order to learn a skill or trade

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apprentice

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a person who performs on the stage,on television or in movies

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actor

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a person who designs buildings

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architect

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a person who creates works of art,especially paintings or drawings

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artist

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a person who studies the stars

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astronomer

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a person who sells goods in public to the person who offers the most money for it

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auctioneer

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a person who writes books

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author

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a person who bakes and sells bread and cakes

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baker

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a person who cuts men’s hair

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barber

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a person who works in a hotel and carries guest’s luggage to their rooms

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bell boy

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a person who guards and protects an important person

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bodyguard

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a person who cuts up and sells meat in a shop

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butcher

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a person who is in charge of the servants in a large house

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butler

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a person who performs tasks such as carrying golf club and looking for golf balls for a golf player

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caddie

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a person who is an expert in producing beautiful handwriting

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calligrapher

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a person who makes and repairs wooden objects and structures

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carpenter

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a person who receives and pays out money in a bank or shop

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cashier

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a professional cook,especially the most senior cook in a restaurant or hotel

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chef

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a person who prepares,sells medicines and works in a shop

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chemist

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a person who keeps the records or accounts in an office or shop

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clerk

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a person who trains a person or team in a particular sport

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coach

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a person who repairs shoes

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cobbler

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a person who writes music
composer
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a person who stands in front of an orchestra or a group of singers and directs their performance
conductor
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a person whose job is to write the words for advertising material
copywriter
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a person whose job is to be in charge of the objects or works of art in a museum or art gallery
curator
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a person who takes care of people's teeth
dentist
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a person who has been trained in medical science and treats the sick
doctor
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a person who drives a vehicle
driver
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a person who moves groups of cows or sheep from one place to another
drover
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a person who is in charge of a newspaper or magazine
editor
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a person who design and builds engines,machines,road or bridges
engineer
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a person who owns or manages farm
farmer
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a person who designs fashionable clothes
fashion designer
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a person who puts out fires
fire fighter
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a person who catches fish as a job
fisherman
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a person whose job is to sell fish
fishmonger
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a person who owns or works in a shop that sells flowers and plants
florist
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a person whose job is to fit glass into the frames of window
glazier
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a person who owns,manages or works in a shop selling food and household items
grocer
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a person whose job is to feed and take care of horses,especially by brushing and cleaning them
groom
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a person who sells things by going from place to place
hawker
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a person who has invented something or invents things
inventor
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a person whose job is to collect and write news stories for newspapers,magazines,radio or television
journalist
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a person of authority in a court who decides how criminals should be punished or to make legal decisions
judge
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a person who does hand physical work that is not skilled
labourer
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a person who makes,fits and repairs locks
locksmith
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a person who is head of town or city
mayor
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a person who repairs machines,especially the engines of vehicle
mechanic
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a person whose job is to wear and show new styles of clothes and be photographed wearing them
model
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a person who plays a musical instrument or writes music
musician
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a person who takes care of the sick or injured, usually in a hospital
nurse
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a person who examines people's eyes,recommends and sells glasses
optician
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a person who prepares medicines and sells or gives them to the public in a shop or hospital
pharmacist
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a person who operates the controls of an aicraft
pilot
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a person who fits and repairs things such as water pipes or toilets
plumber
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a person who collects and deliver letters
postman
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a person who makes clay pots by hand
potter
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a scientist who is trained in the scientific study of the mind and how it influences behaviour
psychologist
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a person who deals with people arriving at or telephoning an office
receptionist
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the official who controls the game in some sports
referee
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a person who collects and reports the news
reporter
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a person who taps rubber trees for latex
rubber tapper
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a person who is a member of crew on a ship
sailor
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a person who studies the natural sciences
scientist
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a person who makes works of art that are solid figures or objects made by carving or shaping clay,wood,stone or metal
sculptor
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a person who is trained to perform surgery
surgeon
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a person who makes men's clothes
tailor
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a person who carries passengers in a trishaw
trishaw rider
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a person who shows people where tp sit ( eg. in a cinema )
usher
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a person,trained in the science of animal medicine,who treats sick or injured animals
veterinarian / vet
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a person who serves customers at their tables in a restaurant
waiter / waitress
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a person who sells things outside on the street
vendor
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a person who takes care of the animals in a zoo
zookeeper