Interchange - Beginner - Unit 8 - Part 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Part 1 in the Interchange Beginner coursebook, such as "cashier", "stand", "uniform", etc.

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Interchange - Beginner
work [noun]

something that we do regularly to earn money

Ex: Sarah 's work as a nurse keeps her busy throughout the week .
job [noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex:

someone whose job is to keep or check financial accounts

Ex: Many businesses rely on a professional accountant to help them manage their taxes and financial planning .
bellhop [noun]

a person who is employed by a hotel to carry the guests' baggage to their rooms

Ex: A friendly bellhop greeted them at the hotel entrance .
cashier [noun]

a person in charge of paying and receiving money in a hotel, shop, bank, etc.

Ex: She handed the cashier a credit card to pay for the new shoes .
chef [noun]

a highly trained cook who often cooks for hotels or restaurants

Ex: The restaurant ’s head chef is known for his innovative dishes that blend traditional flavors with modern techniques .
doctor [noun]

someone who has studied medicine and treats sick or injured people

Ex: The doctor asked me about my symptoms and medical history to make a diagnosis .

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

Ex: At the doctor 's office , I checked in at the front desk before waiting to see the physician .
clerk [noun]

someone whose job is to keep records and do the routine tasks in an office, shop, etc.

Ex: The clerk at the bookstore helped me find the book I was looking for .
host [noun]

someone who owns or manages a place where travelers can stay, like an inn or a bed and breakfast

Ex: The host provided us with a map and suggestions for local attractions .
nurse [noun]

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

Ex: My sister is studying to become a nurse so she can take care of patients in the hospital .
officer [noun]

a member of the armed forces who is in a position of authority

manager [noun]

someone who is in charge of running a business or managing part or all of a company or organization

Ex: Sarah was promoted to manager of the marketing department .

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

Ex: The police officer arrested the thief and recovered the stolen items .

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

Ex: The receptionist at the vet clinic knows all the pets ' names .

a person whose job is selling goods

Ex: A good salesperson listens to their customers and understands their needs .

someone who protects something such as a building, etc.

Ex: The security guard responded quickly to the alarm when a door was left ajar .
server [noun]

a computer that gives other computers access to files and information in a network

Ex: Gaming servers host multiplayer matches for players worldwide .

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

Ex: The taxi driver patiently waited while his passenger ran an errand .
vendor [noun]

someone on the street who offers food, clothing, etc. for sale

Ex: The street vendor sold hot dogs to passersby .
to wear [verb]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Ex: The students were instructed to wear their school uniforms every day .
uniform [noun]

the special set of clothes that all members of an organization or a group wear at work, or children wear at a particular school

Ex: The police officer 's uniform was decorated with shiny badges and a badge .
to talk [verb]

to tell someone about the feelings or ideas that we have

Ex: Let 's talk about your thoughts on the upcoming project .
people [noun]

a group of humans

Ex: People around the world enjoy various forms of music as a universal language .
to sit [verb]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

Ex: He enjoys going to the park to sit and watch the ducks in the pond .
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 ca n't work if the internet is down .
hard [adjective]

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

Ex: Mastering a new language can be hard , especially if it has a complex grammar and vocabulary .
to stand [verb]

to be upright on one's feet

Ex: My grandmother stands near the entrance to greet guests .
night [noun]

the time when the sun goes down, it gets dark outside, and we sleep

Ex: My sister used to take a relaxing bath or shower before going to bed at night .
team [noun]

a group of people who compete against another group in a sport or game

Ex:
to make [verb]

to gain or earn money, as by doing business

Ex: The real estate agent helps people make money through property transactions .
a lot of [determiner]

people or things in large numbers or amounts

Ex: There were a lot of people at the concert last night .
money [noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: Saving money for the future is really important .
to hate [verb]

to really not like something or someone

Ex: I hate spicy food because it burns my mouth .
funny [adjective]

able to make people laugh

Ex: I read a funny comic strip in the newspaper this morning .
actually [adverb]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

Ex: She claimed to have visited many countries , and actually , she 's been to every continent .
lawyer [noun]

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

Ex: The lawyer presented a compelling argument in court that swayed the jury 's decision .
law [noun]

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

Ex: They studied constitutional law in law school .