Unit XI

JOBS AND PROFESSIONS

Exercises

І. Listen and repeat

bag silly come north

ham wish some south

pan bill done youth

glad pill won truth

ІІ. Read and remember the proverbs:

1. No pains no gains.

2. A good name is better than riches.

3. A good name is sooner lost than won.

4. Business before pleasure.

5. Early to bed, early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.

ІІІ. Match each sentence or word in the left-hand column with the best meaning in the right-hand column. Place the letter of the best definition in the space provided.

______ 1) accountant a) a person who practices law, especially a

barrister or solicitor.

_______ 2) surgeon b) a worker who makes and repairs,

especially the wooden parts of buildings

and other structures of wood.

_______ 3) lawyer c) a person whose profession is to keep and

examine business accounts.

_______ 4) journalist d) a person who designs and supervises the

construction of the buildings.

_______ 5) carpenter e) a doctor who performs operations.

_______ 6) barber f) a person engaged in journalism (work of

writing for editing or publishing journals).

_______ 7) architect g) a person who cares for ill or injured.

_______ 8) nurse h) a employee in an office, who deals with

correspondence, keeps records, makes.

arrangements and appointments for a

particular member of the staff.

_______ 9) turner i) a person whose trade is shaving and

cutting — men's hair.

_______ 10) secretary j) a workman who builds with bricks.

_______ 11) bricklayer k) a person who works a lathe.

_______ 12) engineer l) a person who writes lectures on economics

or political economy.

_______ 13) economist m) an artist who sculptures.

_______ 14) sculptor n) a person who works in a branch of

engineering; a person who designs

engines, machines, bridges, railways; a

skilled or trained person who controls

communications.

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