Vocabulary

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 Work and Earnings

1 Match the person to their profession.

1 b news presenter a law
2 a sheriff b the media
3 g banker c education
4 f surgeon d the arts
5 c professor e technology
6 e graphic designer f health
7 d singer g business

2 Underline the correct item.

1 I earn/gain a living as an actor. 5 Mary only works on Saturday mornings

2 Go online to ask/apply for the job at the
supermarket.
3 Betty has a job/occupation as a police officer.
4 Katie’s daily salary/wage as a shop assistant
isn’t very high.
because she is overtime/part-time staff.
6 Irene works well under stress/pressure before
a deadline.
7 Judy wants to gain experience/work as a
teacher by helping at the school.

 Character adjectives

3 Find 8 adjectives below in the puzzle. Then match them to their opposites.
K C A H U M O U R L E S S

A A O D C O W A R D L Y E

N R B J U U Z O S U Z U A

E E U N H E L P F U L D I

K L A T L H I D E A U S O

I E G N A E S T I N N U U

L S N E Z S B L U B F G Q

E S A T Y A S T A I A I O

U N I M A G I N A T I V E

W D I S L O Y A L S R F K
1 careful Careles
2 creative unimaginative
3 energetic …inergetic……
4 brave …cowar………
5 fair Unfair…
6 loyal Disloyal
7 helpful Unhelpful
8 humorous Humourles…
 Appearance

4 Complete the spidergram with the words below.

• blue • moustache • bald • overweight • curly • glasses • early twenties • shoulder length
• old • plump • pretty • handsome • tall • freckles

………blue………….
………old…………. ………curly………….
Eyes
……bald…………….
……earlywenties Age Hair
………………….
Appearance
…………Tall………. Height Build
………………….
………pretty………… Special features Looks
.
……handsome…… ……plump…………… ………Freckless……
………. . …….
…shoulder length