HOME   What Do You Do? The following is a summary of terms (Key Vocabulary and Expressions) taught in this unit. Puzzles use these words as answers. (See Puzzle Corner in Resources.)   Go to the Resources Page for This Unit KEY VOCABULARY Nouns Jobs/Occupations accountant actor air traffic controller artist athlete carpenter (carpentry) cashier cook/chef DJ (disc jockey) doctor fashion designer firefighter flight attendant florist gardener judge lawyer librarian (rock) musician nurse photographer pilot police officer receptionist repairperson salesperson security guard singer waiter waitress Places department store electronics store factory hospital hotel office Other break gun money opinion relative uniform woman (plural = women) Adjectives boring dangerous difficult easy exciting relaxing safe stressful terrific Verbs agree carry disagree finish handle hear like look for repair sell sit stand start take (a break) talk (to) teach Adverbs all day exactly hard Back to Top EXPRESSIONS Exchanging information about work Where do you work?     I work in a/an . . . . What do you do there?     I'm a/an . . . . When do you start/finish work?     I start/finish work at . . . . Do you take a break in the afternoon? What do you do after work?     I . . . . Where does your brother work?     He works . . . . What does he do, exactly?     He's a/an . . . . Asking for and giving opinions about jobs How do you like it?     It's . . . . A/An . . . has a/an boring/. . . job.     I agree. A/An . . .'s job is very . . . .     I disagree. A/An . . . doesn't have a/an . . . job. It's . . . . Exchanging personal information How are things with you?     Not bad. Expressing sympathy That's too bad. Expressing surprise Really? Giving more information . . . , you know. Back to Top

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