Situation: Talking about Occupations

Here is a sample conversation talking about occupations in English.

A:  What do you do for a living?

A:  What is your occupation?

B:  I’m a____(mechanic)___________.

A:  A____(mechanic)_____________? That must be a lot of work.

B:  It is. Every day I ___(fix)_____ ___(cars)______.

A: How interesting. How many___(cars)_____ do you __(fix)____?

B:  I ___(fix)_____ about __(8)____ __(cars)____ every day.

Match the occupation with the daily activity.

OccupationActivity
Mechaniccatch fish
Teachertake pictures
Dentistfix cars
Doctor/Nursecook meals
Journalistpull teeth
Fishermanplant flowers
Gardenerput out fires
Chef/Cooktake care of patients
Fire fighterteach classes
Photographerwrite news stories

Use the occupations and activities to make conversations like the one above.

See also:

Vocabulary: Occupations, A-K,  Vocabulary: Occupations, L-Z

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