Read and translate the words. Learn them.
Professions
What do you do (for a living)? What is your profession? What is your occupation? What is he?
1. accountant
2. actor / actress
3. artist / painter
4. architect
5. barber /
hairdresser
6. builder
7. businessman
businesswoman
8. carpenter
9. clerk /
office worker
10. coach
11. composer
12. conductor
13. cook
14. dentist
15. dancer
16. dean
17. director
18. doctor
19. driver
20. engineer
21. farmer
22. fashion-designer
23. guide
24. headmaster /
headmistress
25. housewife
26. interpreter /
translator
27. journalist
reporter
correspondent
28. lawyer
29. locksmith
30. manager
31. mechanic
32. miner
33. model
34. musician
35. nanny
child minder
babysitter (Am)
36. nurse
37. officer
38. photographer
39. pilot
40. policeman /
police officer
41. postman
42. programmer
44. salesperson
salesman
shop-assistant (Br)
45. sailor
46. scientist
47. secretary
48. security guard
49. singer
50. soldier
51. surgeon
52. teacher / tutor
53. waiter / waitress
54. (hostel) warden
55. worker
56. writer / author
Usage Notes
I . artist
1. художник (тот, кто профессионально рисует или пишет картины);
It's not always easy to earn a living as an artist.
2. артист (тот, кто профессионально занимается искусством);
Many of the artists in the show donated their fee to charity.
3. informal тот, кто очень хорошо что-то делает; He's no ordinary baker, the man's an artist.
Painter
1. художник; a landscape painter | a portrait painter 2. маляр;
II. director
1. один из топ-менеджеров, возглавляющих компанию; a former director of British Airways.
2. режиссер; Who is the director of this film?
3. человек, отвечающий за определенную деятельность или возглавляющий отдел в компании; Greta has been appointed project director . financial/sales/personnel director
III. headmaster/ headmistress (Br) - директор (директриса) школы;
IV. translator - переводчик; interpreter - устный (синхронный) переводчик;
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V . journalist - журналист (пишет статьи или готовит передачи для СМИ)
reporter - репортер (журналист, специализирующийся на текущих событиях, новостях)
Correspondent
1. журналист, специализирующийся на определенной теме или определенном регионе)
Our correspondent in South Africa sent this report. | the political correspondent for The Times;
2. тот, кто пишет письма; I'm not a very good correspondent, I'm afraid.
VI . nanny - няня, которая занимается воспитанием ребенка в семье;
child minder (Br ) / babysitter ( Am ) приходящаяняня, которая присматривает за ребенком, пока родителей нет дома; nurse - медсестра; The nurse is coming to give you an injection .
VII . tutor
1. репетитор; 2. преподаватель, работающий индивидуально со студентами в британских университетах и колледжах;
VIII. Mind the use of prepositions.
1. work in, at + place / in + area of work; I work in/at a factory. Kim works in publishing.
2. work for + name of company; I’d like to work for Vodafone.
3. work as + job; How long have you worked as a teacher?
4. work on + project; Now we are working on a new design.
5. work with + person / equipment; Do you work with Jim? We have to work with chemicals.
Animals, Birds and Insects
1. ant
2. bear
3. bee
4. beetle
5. bug
6. butterfly
7. camel
8. cat (kitten)
9. cheetah
10. cock (Br)
rooster (Am)
11. cow (calf)
12. crocodile
13. deer
14. dog (puppy)
15. donkey / ass (old)
16. duck
17. eagle
18. elephant
19. elk
20. fox
21. frog
22. giraffe
23. goat
24. goose
25. hamster
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26. hare
27. hedgehog
28. hen (chicken)
29. horse
30. kangaroo
31. leopard
32. lion
33. monkey
34. mosquito
35. owl
36. parrot
37. peacock
38. penguin
39. pig / swine (old)
40. pigeon / dove
41. rabbit
42. roe
43. sheep (lamb)
44. snake
45. sparrow
46. squirrel
47. swallow
48. swan
49. tick
50. tiger
51. turkey
52. tortoise
turtle
53. whale
54. wolf
55. woodpecker
EXERCISES
Ex. 1. Fill in the name of the profession.
1. I want to become a ……………………....................and write for newspapers or magazines. 2. Einstein was a……………………............... 3. When she married she quit work and became a………………… 4. If you have a toothache, you’d better see a …………….. 5. My hair needs cutting, I should call my ……………… 6. This is the……………….......... who wrote that article about punk rock. 7. I don’t know the town, will you be my ………….........? 8. Who is the………………. of this faculty? 9. If you are lost ask a……………...................... to help you. 10. This man is the ………………...... of our volleyball team. 11. He was offered the position of the……………… in this company. 12. When everybody came, the family ……………… opened the envelope and read aloud the will. 13. Naomi Campbell was а …………………and demonstrated clothes. 14. The ………………...... delivers letters in the morning. 15. Maggie is a ………….............., she looks after other people’s children. 16. He is a very good ………………............. His photos are excellent. 17. Students who need money for study often work as ...………………… at restaurants or cafes. 18. If you study at the faculty of foreign languages, you can become either a ........................................ or an ...................................... 19. ……………...... work under the ground. 20. Kazimir Malevich is a famous Russian …………………….. 21. He entered a musical school, he wants to become a ....………………... 22. Paul McCartney isn’t only a ................................but also a ................................. of many Beatles’ songs. 23. I want to speak to the .....……………………. of this school. 24. When a child, he wanted to become a …………........................ and help to keep order and catch criminals. 25. He was a ............................. during the war and brought down many German planes. 26. Brad Pitt is a famous American ............................. and his wife Angelina Jolie is an ........................ too. 27. The bus ……………..................... took the money and gave me a ticket. 28. According to the Bible, Jesus was a .............................. before he became thirty. 29. Our lock is out-of-order, let’s call a …………………....30. The ......……………… at the service centre said that our car would be ready in a week. 31. He has joined the army, so he is a ....................... now. 32. They are ....................... and grow corn. 33. He feels very bad, we’d better call a ............
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