People and occupations

People and occupations

by Melina Alvarez

Open Ended

What do you think is an occupation?

​What is an occupation?

​We can say that an occupation is the name given to what people do, without having to be a professional.

We all have some occupation, be it at school, home, work, etc.

Today we will see some occupations in:

• School

• Home

• sports

• Music

​In the school

At school we can find different occupations for example:

• Student: is the one who is going to learn

• Teacher: Who gives the classes

• Coach: Train students in different sports

• Nurse: Who attends to students and staff if they have an accident or feel bad

Multiple Choice

Of the following occupations, which do you think can be used in school?

• Miusic

  Secretary

  Manager

• Classmate

  Professor

  Principal

• Boss

  Director

  Player

​At home

In the ​case of the home we have the following examples:

• ​Maid: She's the employee in charge of cleaning the house.

• Gardener: Maintains the garden

• Babysitter: Is a childcare student

• House wife: She's the owner of the house, who takes care of all the household chores among other things

Multiple Choice

What image corresponds to a home occupation?

​In sports

Here we can find:

• Swimmer

• Gymnast

• Runner

• Basketball player

• ​Soccer player

• ​Athlete

• ​Boxer

Multiple Select

What images correspond to sports occupations?

​ In the music industry

​In this case we have:

• Violinist: who plays the violin

• Singer: who performs the songs

• Guitarist: who plays the guitar Music

• Producer: who arranges songs to make them sound better

Multiple Select

What images correspond to music occupations?

​There are different types of occupations, for example, in art, entertainment, in a company. for example a model, dancer or a waiter