Agrupamento de Escolas de Moimenta da Beira

Ano letivo: 2012/2013

VOCABULARY PRACTICE

A. Describe the functions of the following jobs , as in the given example. Use the expressions from the box. Don’t forget to use the correct verb tense ( PRESENT SIMPLE ).

Example: A doctor treats people’s diseases. 1. An actor and an actress ____________________________________.2. A web designer __________________________________________.3. A cook _________________________________________________.4. A shop assistant _________________________________________.5. A travel agent ___________________________________________.6. A cashier _______________________________________________.7. An architect _____________________________________________.8. A mechanic _____________________________________________.9. A vet _________________________________________________.10. A waiter and a waitress _________________________________________.

B. Write about their jobs as in the given example. Use the vocabulary in the box . Example: She makes bread. She is a baker.

1. He makes wooden objects. _______________________________2. She sells flowers. _______________________________3. They plant and harvest crops on a farm. _______________________________4. She teaches English in a secondary school. _______________________________5. They sing in a rock band. _______________________________6. She cuts and styles people’s hair. _______________________________7. He flies an airplane. _______________________________8. She treats people’s teeth. _______________________________9. She cleans people’s houses. _______________________________10. He plays basketball. ____________________________________

C. Complete the following sentences with the correct workplaces from the box .

TREAT ANIMALS’ DISEASES / DESIGN BUILDINGS / CREATE WEBSITES

REPAIR PEOPLE’S CARS / ACT IN FILMS, PLAYS AND TV SERIES / TREAT PEOPLE’S DISEASES √COOK IN A RESTAURANT / SERVE CUSTOMERS IN A SHOP / ORGANISE PEOPLE’S HOLIDAYS /

COLLECT CUSTOMERS’ PAYMENTS / SERVE CUSTOMERS IN A RESTAURANT /

HOUSEKEEPER FARMERS HAIRDRESSER SINGERS BAKER √ PILOT DENTIST BASKETBALL PLAYER CARPENTER FLORIST TEACHER

1. A doctor and a nurse work in a ____________________________.2. A lawyer and a judge work in a ____________________________. 3. A teacher works in a ____________________________.4. A professor works in a ____________________________.5. A secretary works in an ____________________________.6. A hairdresser works in a ____________________________.7. A scientist works in a ____________________________. 8. A cook works in a ____________________________.9. A bartender works in a ____________________________.10. A policeman and a policewoman work in a _______________________.11. A receptionist works in a ____________________________.12. A baker works in a ____________________________. 13. A photographer works in a ____________________________.14. A fisherman works in a ____________________________.15. A librarian works in a ____________________________. 16. A travel agent works in a _________________________.

laboratory salon office fishing boat hotel library school hospital university bar studio restaurant bakery court of law travel agency police station

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