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English Vocabulary for Jobs

Learn Common Jobs in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn common jobs and occupations in English. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

Vocabulary Games for

The games and flashcards are currently set to test the following [wait...] words:

Table of Contents

  • Match-the-Pairs Game
  • Memory Game
  • Basic Flash Cards
  • Spell-the-Word Game
  • Multi-Choice Test
  • Learn with Hangman!
  • "Sentence" Flash Cards
  • "Missing Word" Flash Cards
  • Example Sentences

Match-the-Pairs Game

Sets: getting ready...

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
Ranking (Clicks)

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Hero ()
Captain ()
Sergeant ()
Recruit ()

Memory Game

Pairs: getting ready...

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getting ready...
  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
Ranking (Clicks)

Guru ()
Hero ()
Captain ()
Sergeant ()
Recruit ()

Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "jobs" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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Create Your Own Version of This Game

Here is the word library for this game:

"Sentence" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the word in a sentence.

"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.

Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "jobs" category:
  • teacher, doctor, engineer, nurse, lawyer, accountant, chef, police officer, firefighter, mechanic
    teacher vocabulary list

    teacher

  • A teacher educates students.
  • She is a dedicated teacher.
  • He wants to become a teacher.
    doctor vocabulary list

    doctor

  • A doctor treats sick people.
  • He visited the doctor.
  • She is a skilled doctor.
    engineer vocabulary list

    engineer

  • An engineer designs and builds structures.
  • She works as an engineer.
  • He studied to be an engineer.
    nurse vocabulary list

    nurse

  • A nurse cares for patients.
  • He is a compassionate nurse.
  • She became a nurse to help others.
    lawyer vocabulary list

    lawyer

  • A lawyer represents people in legal matters.
  • She is a successful lawyer.
  • He hired a lawyer for his case.
    accountant vocabulary list

    accountant

  • An accountant manages financial records.
  • He works as an accountant.
  • She studied to be an accountant.
    chef vocabulary list

    chef

  • A chef cooks in a restaurant.
  • She is a talented chef.
  • He wants to become a chef.
    police officer vocabulary list

    police officer

  • A police officer enforces the law.
  • He is a brave police officer.
  • She became a police officer to help her community.
    firefighter vocabulary list

    firefighter

  • A firefighter fights fires.
  • He is a dedicated firefighter.
  • She admires the courage of firefighters.
    mechanic vocabulary list

    mechanic

  • A mechanic fixes machines and vehicles.
  • He works as a mechanic.
  • She took her car to the mechanic.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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