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Headway - Elementary - Unit 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 in the Headway Elementary coursebook, such as "dentist", "pilot", "lawyer", etc.

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Headway - Elementary
job
[noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex: She is looking for a part-time job to earn extra money .
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architect
[noun]

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

Ex: As an architect, he enjoys transforming his clients ' visions into functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces .
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dentist
[noun]

someone who is licensed to fix and care for our teeth

Ex: The dentist took an X-ray of my teeth to check for any underlying issues .
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someone ‌whose job is to cut, wash and style hair

Ex: The hairdresser is always busy on Saturdays .
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someone whose job involves driving a taxi and taking people to different places

Ex: The taxi driver expertly navigated through the busy city streets .
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nurse
[noun]

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

Ex: The nurse kindly explained the procedure to me and helped me feel at ease .
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a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

Ex: You should ask the receptionist for directions to the conference room .
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someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

Ex: The journalist spent months researching for his article .
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pilot
[noun]

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

Ex: The pilot checked the aircraft before the long-haul flight .
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lawyer
[noun]

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

Ex: During the consultation , the lawyer explained the legal process and what steps she needed to take next .
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someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

Ex: The accountant advised her client on how to optimize their expenses to improve overall profitability .
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early
[Adjective]

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

Ex: He woke up early to prepare for the presentation.
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late
[Adjective]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

Ex: The train is late by 20 minutes .
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big
[Adjective]

above average in size or extent

Ex: The elephant is a big animal .
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little
[Adjective]

below average in size

Ex: He handed her a little box tied with a ribbon.
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to teach
[Verb]

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

Ex: He taught mathematics at the local high school for ten years .
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to learn
[Verb]

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

Ex: We need to learn how to manage our time better .
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to play
[Verb]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

Ex: You 'll have to play in the playroom today .
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to work
[Verb]

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

Ex: They're in the studio, working on their next album.
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to get up
[Verb]

to wake up and get out of bed

Ex: She hit the snooze button a few times before finally getting up.
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to go to bed
[phrase]

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

Ex: When go to bed, do n't forget to set your alarm for tomorrow .
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morning
[noun]

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

Ex: The morning is a time of new beginnings and possibilities .
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evening
[noun]

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

Ex: We enjoyed a peaceful walk in the park during the evening.
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to start
[Verb]

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

Ex: The restaurant started offering a new menu item that became popular .
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to stop
[Verb]

to not move anymore

Ex: The traffic light turned red , so we had to stop at the intersection .
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Headway - Elementary
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