Step 9: Professions and Occupations (E->S) Flashcards

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In order to know the position or the profession of a person, we say:

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Para saber el puesto o la profesión de una persona, decimos:

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Where do you work?

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Dónde trabaja Ud.?

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What is your profession?

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Cuál es su profesión?

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A businessman works in an office.

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Un hombre de negocios trabaja en una oficina.

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Workers work in the factories.

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Los obreros trabajan en las fábricas.

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Doctors take care of the sick.

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Los médicos atienden a los enfermos.

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Actors and actresses work in the theatre or the movies.

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Los actores y actrices trabajan en el teatro o en el cine.

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An artist paints pictures.

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Un artista pinta cuadros.

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An author writes books.

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Un autor escribe libros.

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A musician plays the piano or another instruments.

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Un músico toca el piano u otro instrumento.

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A mechanic makes repairs.

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Un mecánico hace reparaciones.

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A mailman delivers the mail.

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Un cartero entrega el correo.

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A bus driver drives the bus.

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Un conductor de autobús conduce el autobús.

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Taxi drivers drive taxis.

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Los choferes de taxi conducen taxis.

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Firemen put out fires.

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Los bomberos apagan los incendios.

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Policemen direct the traffic and arrest criminals.

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Los policías dirigen la circulación y arrestan a los criminales.

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What a nice party!

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Qué fiesta tan divertida!

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Yes. The guests are very interesting.

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Sí. Los invitados son muy interesantes.

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It’s true. Mrs. Cespedes has a great variety of friends.

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Es verdad. La señora de Céspedes tiene una gran variedad de amistades.

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Liberty

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Piety (or pity)

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Fraternity

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Fraternidad

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Possibility

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Possibilitad

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Probability

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Probabilidad

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Quality
Cualidad
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Quantity
Cantidad
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Necessity
Necesidad
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Friendship
Amistad
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In the group that is near the window there is a lawyer, a composer, an engineer, an architect, a dentist and a bullfighter.
En acquel grupo que está cerca de la ventana hay un abogado, un compositor, un ingeniero, un arquitecto, un dentista y un torero.
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It is quite a diverse group.
Es un grupo bastante diverso.
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What do you think they are discussing: architecture, music, law…?
Qué cree Ud. que están discutiendo: arquitectura, música, derecho…?
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The bullfights, no doubt.
Las corridas, sin duda.
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Do you know who that beautiful woman is?
Sabe quién es aquella mujer hermosa?
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She has a very lovely dress.
Tiene un traje lindísimo.
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She’s a ballerina from the National Ballet.
Es una bailarina del Ballet Nacional.
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Her name is Beatrice Flores.
Se llama Beatriz Flores.
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And the two gentlemen who are with her?
Y los dos caballeros que están con ella?
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The elderly gentleman is a movie director, and the younger and handsome gentleman is an actor.
El señor de edad es un director de cine, y el señor más joven y buen mozo es un actor.
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Look who’s coming in now.
Mire quién está entrando ahora.
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It is Francisco de Alarcon, the famous jungle explorer.
Es Francisco de Alarcón, el famoso explorador de la selva.
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Really? There is an article about him in today’s newspaper.
De veras? Hay un artículo sobre él en el periódico de hoy.
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What a life of adventures!
Qué vida de aventuras!
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That’s true. By the way, I know him.
Es cierto. A propósito, yo lo conozco.
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Let’s go chat with him a while.
Vamos a charlar un rato con él.