Focus 1 Unit 3 (Vocabulary)

1 Read the definitions. What are the names of the jobs? The first letters are given.

0 You have lessons with this person at school. – teacher

1 This person gives people keys to their hotel rooms. – r              

2 This person goes to a factory Monday to Friday. – factory w       

3 This person helps people who are ill and are in hospital. – d       

4 This person can build roads, machines and engines. – e         

5 This person can make a beautiful painting for your living room. – a       

2 Read the definitions. What are the names of the jobs? The first letters are given.

0 You have lessons with this person at school. – teacher

1 This person writes articles for a newspaper or a magazine. – j           

2 This person makes houses. – b        

3 This person helps you when you have problems with your teeth. – d        

4 This person counts the money in a company. – a           

5 This person will take you to any place in a city in his/her car. – t__________ d___________            

2 Complete the sentences with the words in the box. Who could help you? There are two extra words.

0 You want to learn a new language. You need a(n) teacher.

1 Your car doesn't work. You need a(n)                [architect, hairdresser, plumber, dentist, mechanic, gardener, shop assistant, nurse, vet, waiter].

2 There's a family party and you want to look beautiful. You need a(n)                [shop assistant, gardener, mechanic, architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, nurse, vet, waiter]

3 The area behind your house looks sad. You want to plant some trees and flowers there to make it look nice. You need a(n)                [architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, shop assistant, gardener, mechanic, nurse, vet, waiter].

4 You're feeling bad. You've got a problem with your teeth. You need a(n)                [shop assistant, gardener, mechanic, dentist, architect, hairdresser, plumber, nurse, vet, waiter].

5 You want to buy some clothes. You need a(n)                [architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, gardener, mechanic, shop assistant, nurse, vet, waiter].

6 Your cat is ill and doesn't want to eat. You need a(n)                [architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, shop assistant, gardener, mechanic, nurse, vet, waiter].

7 You want to build a big house. Who can design it for you? You need a(n)                [architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, shop assistant, gardener, mechanic, nurse, vet, waiter].

8 Your shower doesn't work. You need a(n)                [architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, gardener, shop assistant, mechanic, nurse, vet, waiter].

9 You're in a restaurant and you're hungry. You need to talk to a(n)                [architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, nurse, vet, waiter, shop assistant, gardener, mechanic].

10 Your head is hot and you don’t feel well. You need a(n)                [shop assistant, gardener, mechanic, architect, dentist, hairdresser, plumber, nurse, vet, waiter].

3 Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

0 Many young people want to work for a big, international company.

1 My mum loves gardening. She really enjoys working      her hands.

2 Dorothy has got a well-paid     . She's an important manager.

3 I work from nine to five but on Fridays I work      home. I don't go to the

office.

4 My brother works    a small café in the market square.

5 Robert works      -time. He only works three days a week

4 Complete the sentences with one word in each gap.

0 Many young people want to work for a big, international company.

1 I go to the office every day. I can't work      home.

2 It's a part-time     . We need someone to work on Saturdays and Sundays.

3 Does your father work    the hospital in Park Lane?

4 My sister loves working      small children. She's a great teacher.

5 The job in the restaurant is badly      but some customers give me tips.