Progresso - Elementar - Unidade 2

the work that we do regularly to earn money

emprego

a person whose job is designing buildings and typically supervising their construction

arquiteto

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

dentista

someone ‌whose job is to cut, wash and style hair

cabeleireiro

someone whose job involves driving a taxi and taking people to different places

motorista de táxi

someone who has been trained to care for injured or sick people, particularly in a hospital

enfermeiro

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

recepcionista

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

jornalista

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

piloto

a person who practices or studies law, advises people about the law or represents them in court

advogado

someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

contador

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

cedo

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tarde

above average in size or extent

grande

below average in size

pequeno

to give lessons to students in a university, college, school, etc.

ensinar

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

aprender

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

brincar

to do certain physical or mental activities in order to achieve a result or as a part of our job

trabalhar

to wake up and get out of bed

levantar

to lie down in your bed to sleep, whether at night or for a nap during the day

the time of day that is between when the sun starts to rise and the middle of the day at twelve o'clock

manhã

the time of day that is between the time that the sun starts to set and when the sky becomes completely dark

noite

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

começar

to not move anymore

parar