Jobs

job

/dʒɒb/

emprego / trabalho

I have a new job.

teacher

/ˈtiː.tʃər/

professor(a)

She is an English teacher.

student

/ˈstjuː.dənt/

estudante / aluno(a)

He is a student at the university.

doctor

/ˈdɒk.tər/

médico(a)

The doctor is in the hospital.

nurse

/nɜːs/

enfermeiro(a)

The nurse helps the doctor.

police officer

/pəˈliːs ˌɒf.ɪ.sər/

policial

The police officer stopped the car.

engineer

/ˌen.dʒɪˈnɪər/

engenheiro(a)

My brother is an engineer.

driver

/ˈdraɪ.vər/

motorista

He is a bus driver.

shop assistant

/ˈʃɒp əˌsɪs.tənt/

vendedor(a) de loja

The shop assistant is very helpful.

waiter

/ˈweɪ.tər/

garçom

The waiter brings the food.

waitress

/ˈweɪ.trəs/

garçonete

The waitress smiled at us.

chef

/ʃef/

chef de cozinha

The chef cooks delicious food.

mechanic

/mɪˈkæn.ɪk/

mecânico

The mechanic fixed my car.

office worker

/ˈɒf.ɪs ˌwɜː.kər/

funcionário de escritório

She is an office worker.

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