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Unit 6 Lesson A

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accountant
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someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

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She decided to become an accountant because she enjoys working with numbers and financial data.
The accountant prepared the annual financial statements and ensured that all records were accurate.

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account

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accountant

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accountantship

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cook
Cook
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a person who prepares and cooks food, especially as their job

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chef
Chef
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a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

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doctor
Doctor
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someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

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electrician
Electrician
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someone who deals with electrical equipment, such as repairing or installing them

Who is an "electrician"?

An electrician is a skilled professional who specializes in installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems in homes, buildings, and other structures. They work with wiring, circuits, outlets, lighting, and electrical panels to ensure safe and efficient operation of electrical systems. Electricians are responsible for troubleshooting electrical problems, following safety codes, and ensuring that all installations comply with regulations. They also install and maintain electrical equipment and may work on both residential and commercial projects. Electricians are essential for keeping electrical systems functioning safely and efficiently in everyday life.

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account

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accountant

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flight attendant
Flight attendant
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/ˈflaɪt əˌtɛndənt/

a person who works on a plane to bring passengers meals and take care of them

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account

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accountant

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accountantship

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waiter
Waiter
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a man who brings people food and drinks in restaurants, cafes, etc.

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waitress
Waitress
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a woman who brings people food and drinks in restaurants, cafes, etc.

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

Who is a "nurse"?

A nurse is a healthcare professional who provides various levels of patient care under the supervision of doctors and other medical professionals. Nurses help with patient evaluations, giving medications, monitoring vital signs, providing treatments, and educating patients and their families about health conditions and self-care. Nurses work together with other members of the healthcare team to make sure patients receive thorough care. They can specialize in various areas, such as pediatric nursing, critical care nursing, psychiatric nursing, or community health nursing, among others.

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account

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pilot
Pilot
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someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

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account

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police officer
Police officer
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/pəˈliːs ˈɑːfɪsɚ/

someone whose job is to protect people, catch criminals, and make sure that laws are obeyed

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accountantship

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

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taxi driver
Taxi driver
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/tˈæksi dɹˈaɪvɚ/

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

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compound noun

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account

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accountant

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accountantship

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hospital
Hospital
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a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

What is a "hospital"?

A hospital is a medical place where doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals provide medical treatment and care to patients who are sick or injured. Hospitals have various departments, such as emergency rooms, operating rooms, and wards, where patients receive different types of medical care depending on their needs. Hospitals also offer services for diagnosing people, rehabilitation, and sometimes specialized treatments for specific medical conditions.

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account

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accountantship

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accountantship

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office
Office
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a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

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company
Company
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an organization that does business and earns money from it

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accountantship

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