OCCUPATION VOCABULARY

Archaeologist: A person that studies human history and cultures through excavations and research.

Sentence: In order to learn more about an ancient society, an archaeologist examines the culture’s belongings

Barber: A person that provides grooming services for men, including haircuts and shaves.

Sentence: He is the best barber in this area.

Barista: A person that prepares and serves coffee and other beverages in a coffee shop.

Sentence: He got a job as a barista at the local coffee shop.

Biochemist: A person that studies the chemical processes within living organisms.

Sentence: She works as a biochemist.

Chiropractor: A person that diagnoses and treats neuromuscular disorders through manual adjustments.

Sentence: I went to the chiropractor to relieve my back pain, and it helped a lot.

Dental Hygienist: A person that assists dentists and cleans patients’ teeth.

Sentence: His mother is a retired dental hygienist.

Dustman/Refuse Collector: A person that collects and disposes of household or commercial waste, maintaining cleanliness in the community.

Sentence: My neighbor works as a dustman/ refuse collector for the city.

Botanist: A person that specializes in the study of plants, their structure, functions, and interactions with the environment,

Sentence: She’s a botanist and spent several years researching in the tropics.

Geologist: A person that studies the Earth’s structure, materials, and processes.

Sentence: The geologist found many uncovered fossils in the valley.

Optometrist: A person that specializes in examining, diagnosing, and treating common eye conditions and refractive errors.

Sentence: Always wear your lenses as prescribed by your optometrist.

Florist: A person that specializes in working with flowers and plants to create beautiful and artistic floral arrangements.

Sentence: The florist was selling many beautiful varieties of flowers.