Describing Jobs

1. Someone who pretends to be someone else while performing in a film, play, or television or radio programme.

Answer explanation

An actor

Arthur Meek writes for stage and screen, and works extensively as an actor.

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1. Someone who pretends to be someone else while performing in a film, play, or television or radio programme.

Answer explanation

An astronaut

An astronaut conducts experiment, performs maintenance task, and wears specialized suit.

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1. Someone whose job is to take payments from customers or give out money in a store, bank, etc

Answer explanation

A cashier

You hand your smart card to the cashier at a restaurant and she runs it through a scanner.

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1. A professional cook, typically the chief cook in a restaurant or hotel.

   
   

Answer explanation

A chef

He's not exactly a master chef - he makes out the orders at the local burger bar.

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CCSS.L.1.6

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1. A person whose job is treating people's teeth.

   
   

Answer explanation

A dentist

A regular dentist who specializes in children is a pediatric dentist.

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1. A person who installs, operates, maintains, or repairs electric devices or electrical wiring.

Answer explanation

An electrician

My dad is a retired electrician and my mum is an admin assistant.

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1. A person whose job is to design or build machines, engines or electrical equipment, or things such as roads, railways or bridges.

Answer explanation

An engineer

My father wants me to be an engineer.

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1. A person who cleans and maintains buildings such as in a school.

Answer explanation

A janitor

She works part-time as a janitor and makes too much money to qualify for assistance.

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1. Someone whose job is to give advice to people about the law and speak for them in court.

Answer explanation

A lawyer

Today, she works as a lawyer in Tel Aviv and dismisses a return to her hometown.

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1. A person on a beach or at a swimming pool whose job is to make certain that the people who swim are safe and to save them if they are in danger.

Answer explanation

A lifeguard

He has a job as a lifeguard and friends who jump whenever he snaps his fingers.

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CCSS.L.1.6

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