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Talking about Occupations

Occupations

el doctor - doctor
la enferma - nurse
el actor - actor
el atleta - athlete
el cómico - comedian
el piloto - piloto

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My wife is a doctor.
Mi esposa es doctora.
I am a nurse.
Yo soy enfermero.
He is a famous actor.
El es un actor famoso.
She is a famous actress.
Ella es una actriz famosa.
The athlete is very strong.
El atleta es muy fuerte.

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Professions

abogado (m/f) - lawyer
bombero (m/f) - firefighter
camarero (m/f) - waiter/waitress
cientifico (m/f) - scientist
dentista (m/f) - dentist
dependiente (m/f) - clerk

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Discussing Professions

Mis padres están jubilados desde hace varios años.
My parents have been retired for a few years.
Ellos dedicaron sus vidas a oficios muy interesantes.
They dedicated their lived to very interesting occupations.
Trabajaban arduamente. Su trabajo era duro pero agradable.
They worked arduously. Their work was hard but pleasant.

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Work Related Vocabulary

medio tiempo - part time
a tiempo parcial - part time
abogado (m) - lawyer
banquero (m) - banker
beneficios (m) - benefits
científico (m) - scientist
colega (m) - colleague

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Discussing Work

Mis padres están jubilados desde hace varios años.
My parents have been retired for a few years.

Trabajo de tiempo parcial en un mercado.
I work part time in a market.

Mi jefe me supervisa por las tardes.
My boss supervises me in the the afternoons.

Trabajé por un año en una escuela secundaria.
I worked at a high school for one year.

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