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Key Work Vocabulary - Greeting Visitors

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Key Work Vocabulary
to work
to work
[Verb]

to do a job or task, usually for a company or organization, in order to receive money

Ex: Both of my siblings work full-time jobs. 
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museum
museum
[noun]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

Ex: He marveled at the dinosaur skeletons in the natural history museum. 
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front desk

a specific area in a building, like a hotel or office, where one checks in, gets help, or asks questions

Ex: As I approached the hotel, I saw the front desk where guests were checking in and out. 
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job
job
[noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex: He enjoys his job because it allows him to be creative. 
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to welcome

to meet and greet someone who has just arrived

Ex: He welcomed his friend at the train station who was visiting from another city. 
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visitor
visitor
[noun]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

Ex: The museum welcomed thousands of visitors during the holiday season. 
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ready
ready
[Adjective]

physically prepared with everything we might need for a particular task or situation

Ex: She had her backpack packed and was ready for the hiking trip. 
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map
map
[noun]

an image that shows where things like countries, seas, cities, roads, etc. are in an area

Ex: He studied the map to plan the best route for his road trip. 
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to check
to check
[Verb]

to carefully examine something to find problems, mistakes, or make sure that it is satisfactory

Ex: Before submitting your essay, make sure to check it for spelling and grammar mistakes. 
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papers
papers
[noun]

writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

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to smile
to smile
[Verb]

to make our mouth curve upwards, often in a way that our teeth can be seen, to show that we are happy or amused

Ex: She couldn't help but smile when she received a compliment. 
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to come in

to enter a place or space

Ex: As soon as she heard the music, she decided to come in. 
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to look around

to turn your head to see the surroundings

Ex: I looked around the garden, admiring the beautiful flowers. 
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hall
hall
[noun]

a large room for gatherings or entertainment

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to greet
to greet
[Verb]

to give someone a sign of welcoming or a polite word when meeting them

Ex: People commonly greet each other with a friendly "hello" or a warm smile. 
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to point to

to physically gesture toward something or someone using one's finger or another object

Ex: He pointed to his friend in the crowd, letting us know where he was. 
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art gallery

a building where works of art are displayed for the public to enjoy

Ex: The new art gallery downtown features a rotating collection of contemporary artists and their works. 
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to nod
to nod
[Verb]

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

Ex: He nodded to greet his neighbor as he walked by. 
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to explain

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

Ex: He explained the plot of the movie to his friend who hadn't seen it. 
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hours
hours
[noun]

a period of time assigned for work

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cafe
cafe
[noun]

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

Ex: The cozy cafe on the corner served delicious pastries and freshly brewed coffee. 
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to like
to like
[Verb]

to wish for or want something, especially used with would or should as a polite formula

Ex: He would like to speak with the manager. 
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to help
to help
[Verb]

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

Ex: Seeking therapy can help improve mental health. 
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to arrive
to arrive
[Verb]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

Ex: After a long flight, we finally arrived in Paris. 
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during
during
[preposition]

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

Ex: I like to listen to music during my morning commute to work. 
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upstairs
upstairs
[Adverb]

on or toward a higher part of a building

Ex: I prefer to sleep upstairs in the loft rather than downstairs. 
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a few
a few
[determiner]

used to indicate a small number of items, people, or things

Ex: I have a few books to return to the library. 
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slowly
slowly
[Adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: The turtle moved slowly across the road.  Examples: 
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quickly
quickly
[Adverb]

with little or no delay

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to move on

to depart or leave a specific location

Ex: She quickly moved on after realizing the store was closed. 
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to go on
to go on
[Verb]

to continue without stopping

Ex: The marathon runners were determined to go on despite the rain. 
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tourist
tourist
[noun]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

Ex: As a tourist in Paris, she made sure to visit the Louvre Museum. 
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: She enjoys listening to classical music while working. 
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welcome
welcome
[Adjective]

having a pleasing or agreeable nature

Ex: The new policy received a very welcome response from employees. 
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to become
to become
[Verb]

to start or grow to be

Ex: He's training to become a pilot at a flight school. 
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quiet
quiet
[Adjective]

with little or no noise

Ex: The library was quiet, with only the sound of pages turning. 
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proud
proud
[Adjective]

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

Ex: She felt proud of her daughter's academic achievements. 
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to [make] {sth} easy

to simplify a task or situation to make it more manageable

Ex: The instructions provided made it easy for the new employees to set up their email accounts. 
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