Work and professions Flashcards

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Lawyer

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El/la Abogado/a

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Actor

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El/la actor/actriz

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Air hostess

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La azafata

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Firefighter

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El/la bombero/a

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Cashier

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El/la cajero/a

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Waiter/waitress

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El/la camarero/a

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Postman/woman

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El/la cartero/a

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Accountant

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El/la contable

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Dentist

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El/la dentista

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Sales assistant

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El/la dependiente/a

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Electrician

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El/la electricista

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Nurse

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El/la enfermero/a

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Plumber

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El/la fontanero/a

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Engineer

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El/la ingeniero/a

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MEchanic

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El/la mecánico/a

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Doctor

A

El/la medico/a

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Hairdresser

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El/la peluquero/a

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Journalist/reporter

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El/la periodista

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Police officer

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El/la policia

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Teacher

A

El/la profesor/ora

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Computer programmer

A

El/la programador/ora

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Sectretary

A

El/la secretario/a

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Solider

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El/la soldado

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Shopkeeper

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El/la tendero/a

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Vet

A

El/la vetinario/a

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Taxi driver

A

El/la taxista

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Entrepreneur/businessman

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El/la empresario/a

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Butcher

A

El/la carnicero

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Retired

A

Jubilado

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What do you do for a living?

A

¿Qué haces para ganarte la vida?

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Who do you work for?

A

¿Para quién trabajas?

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What do you do?

A

¿Que haces?

33
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Student

A

El/la estudiante

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Public relations

A

Las relaciones públicas

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Sales

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Ventas

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IT

A

Las informática

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Publishing

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La industria editorial

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I work in…

A

Trabajo en…

39
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I’ve just started at…

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Acabo de empezar en …

40
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An office

A

Un oficina

41
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A call centre

A

Un servicio de llamadas

42
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I stay at home and look after the children

A

Me quedo en casa y cuido de los niños

43
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I am a housewife

A

Soy ama de casa

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I am training to be…

A

Estoy haciendo prácticas de …

45
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I have been made redundant

A

Me han despedido

46
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I am unemployed / looking for work / looking for a job

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Estoy desempleado / busando trabajo / buscando un empleo

47
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For me, the most important thing is the salary - i want to earn lots of money

A

Para mi, lo más importante es el sueldo - quiero ganar mucho dinero

48
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On one hand, i’d like to become a doctor to help people. On the other hand, the hours are very long and that’s difficult.

A

Por un lado, me gustaria ser medica para ayudar a la gente. Por otra lado, las horas son muy largas y eso es dificil.

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I don’t have any desire to work in an office because it seems boring and monotomous.

A

No tengo ganas de trabajar en un oficina porque me parece aburrido y monótono

50
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I like my job because it is interesting and the people are nice.

A

Me gusta mi trabajo porque es interesante y la gente es agradable.

51
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In the past I worked in the office but now i work at home a lot.

A

En el pasado trabajaba en la oficina, pero ahora trabajo mucho a casa.

52
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i like my boss because she motivates me to learn new things

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Me gusta mi jefa porque ella me motiva a aprender cosas nuevas.

53
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The work environment is friendly.

A

El ambiente de trabajo es amigable.

54
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My coworkers are kind, helpful, and patient.

A

Mis compañeros (o compañeras) de trabajo son amables, serviciales y pacientes.

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My coworkers are rude

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Mis compañeros de trabajo son groseros.

56
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My boss is never open to listening to new ideas.

A

Mi jefe (o jefa) nunca está abierto a escuchar ideas nuevas.

57
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Workaholic

A

Trabajólico

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Gardener

A

El/la jardinero/a

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Businessman/woman

A

La comerciante

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Farmer

A

El/la granjero/a

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Salary

A

El sueldo