Here is a sample conversation talking about occupations in English.
See also: Free-English-Study: Talking about Occupations
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A: What do you do for a living?
A: What is your occupation?
B: I'm a____(mechanic)___________.
A: A____(mechanic)_____________? That must be a lot of work.
B: It is. Every day I ___(fix)_____ ___(cars)______.
A: How interesting. How many___(cars)_____ do you __(fix)____?
B: I ___(fix)_____ about __(8)____ __(cars)____ every day.
Match the occupation with the daily activity.
Mechanic
Teacher
Dentist
Doctor/Nurse
Journalist
Fisherman
Gardener
Chef/Cook
Fire fighter
Photographer
| catch fish
take pictures
fix cars
cook meals
pull teeth
plant flowers
put out fires
take care of patients
teach classes
write news stories
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Use the occupations and activities to make conversations like the one above.