English Vocabulary In Use Unit 14

Doctor (n)

a person who has been trained in medical science, whose job is to treat people who are ill or injured

Teacher (n)

a person whose job is teaching, especially in a school

Nurse (n)

a person whose job is to take care of sick or injured people, usually in a hospital

Mechanic (n)

a person whose job is repairing machines, especially the engines of vehicles

Secretary (n)

a person who works in an office, working for another person, dealing with mail and phone calls, keeping records, arranging meetings with people, etc.

Sales clerk (n)

a person whose job is to serve customers in a shop

Hairdresser (n)

a person whose job is to cut, wash and shape hair

Engineer (n)

a person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc.

Farmer (n)

a person whose job involves designing and building engines, machines, roads, bridges, etc.

Police officer (n)

​a member of the police

Traffic warden (n)

a person whose job is to check that people do not park their cars in the wrong place or for longer than is allowed, and to place tickets on vehicles that are parked illegally to make the owners pay a fine

Librarian (n)

a person who is in charge of or works in a library

Bank clerk (n)

A person who helps customers at the bank

Waiter/waitress (n)

a man/woman whose job is to serve customers at their tables in a restaurant, etc.

Restaurant (n)

a place where you can buy and eat a meal

Taxi driver (n)

A driver who drives in a taxi

Office (n)

room, set of rooms or building where people work, usually sitting at desks

Factory (n)

a building or group of buildings where goods are made, mainly by machine

Shop (n)

Beauty salon (n)

Hospital (n)

Work at/from home (expression)

Describes that you work at/from home