V9

Jobs

Common jobs and professions

Words 1–4

teacher
a person who teaches students  /ˈtiː.tʃər/
doctor
a person who helps sick people  /ˈdɒk.tər/
nurse
a person who helps in a hospital  /nɜːs/
police officer
a person who keeps people safe  /pəˈliːs/
Examples
"My teacher is very kind."
"I need to see a doctor."
"The nurse gave me medicine."
"The police officer helped us."

Words 5–8

driver
a person who drives a car or bus  /ˈdraɪ.vər/
waiter
a person who serves food  /ˈweɪ.tər/
cook
a person who makes food professionally  /kʊk/
farmer
a person who works on a farm  /ˈfɑː.mər/
Examples
"The bus driver was friendly."
"The waiter brought our food."
"She works as a cook."
"The farmer has many animals."

Words 9–10

shop assistant
a person who works in a shop  /ʃɒp əˈsɪs.tənt/
student
a person who studies  /ˈstjuː.dənt/
Examples
"The shop assistant helped me."
"I am a student."
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