| 你做什么工作？ | ||
| nǐ zuò shén me gōng zuò? | ||
| 我是老师。你呢？ | ||
| wǒ shì lǎo shī, nǐ ne? | ||
| 我是学生。 | ||
| wǒ shì xué shēng. | ||
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My surname is Wang, and you? | Download | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Ms. Chen, what do you do? | Download | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
I'm a teacher, and you? | Download | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
I'm an engineer. | Download |
Xiao Yu, are you a student? | Download | |||||||||||||||||||
Yes, I am a student. | Download | |||||||||||||||||||
What does your father do? | Download | |||||||||||||||||||
My father is a teacher. | Download |
Liu Fang, what do you do? | Download | |||||||||||||||||||||||
I'm a doctor, and you? | Download | |||||||||||||||||||||||
I'm an engineer. | Download | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Nice to meet you. | Download | |||||||||||||||||||||||
I'm also very glad to meet you. | Download |
| 做 | zuò | verb, to do | |
| 工作 | gōng zuò | noun or verb , job; to work | |
| 老师 | lǎo shī | noun, teacher | |
| 学生 | xué shēng | noun, student | |
| 工程师 | gōng chéng shī | noun, engineer | |
| 医生 | yī shēng | noun, doctor |
| Introduce your job — 工作 （gōng zuò） | |||||
| Character | Pīnyīn | Job | Character | Pīnyīn | Job |
| 老师 | lǎo shī | teacher | 公务员 | gōng wù yuán | civil servant |
| 学生 | xué shēng | student | 警察 | jǐng chá | policeman/policewoman |
| 校长 | xiào zhǎng | headmaster | 司机 | sī jī | driver |
| 教授 | jiào shòu | professor | 邮差 | yóu chāi | postman/postwoman |
| 学者 | xué zhě | scholar | 会计 | kuài jì | accounting |
| 科学家 | kē xué jiā | scientist | 秘书 | mì shū | secretary |
| 工程师 | gōng chéng shī | engineer | 公司职员 | gōng sī zhí yuán | company officer |
| 技术员 | jì shù yuán | technician | 律师 | lǜ shī | lawyer |
| 项目经理 | xiàng mù jīng lǐ | project manager | 前台 | qián tái | receptionist |
| 顾问 | gù wèn | consultant | 军人 | jūn rén | army man |
| 工人 | gōng rén | worker | 翻译 | fān yì | translator |
| 消防员 | xiāo fáng yuán | firefighter | 作家 | zuò jiā | writer |
| 医生 | yī shēng | doctor | 记者 | jì zhě | journalist |
| 牙医 | yá yī | dentist | 编辑 | biān jì | editor |
| 护士 | hù shì | nurse | 导游 | dǎo yóu | tourist guide |
| 家庭主妇 | jiā tíng zhǔ fù | housewife | 空姐 | kōng jiě | airline stewardess |
| 销售员 | xiāo shòu yuán | salesman/sales woman | 理发师 | lǐ fà shī | hairdresser |
| 服务员 | fú wù yuán | waiter/waitress | 厨师 | chú shī | cook |
| 商人 | shāng rén | businessman | 运动员 | yùn dòng yuán | sportsman |
| 歌手 | gē shǒu | singer | 画家 | huà jiā | painter |
| 演员 | yǎn yuán | actor/actress | 艺术家 | yì shù jiā | artist |
| 摄影师 | shè yǐng shī | photographer | 设计师 | shè jì shī | designer |
| 导演 | dǎo yǎn | director | 模特 | mó tèr | modal |
| 音乐家 | yīn yuè jiā | musician | 主持人 | zhǔ chí rén | presenter |
| 1) Expressing to do with 做 (zuò ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| To do in Chinese is 做 (zuò). To do is a very useful verb which can create lots of verb phrases when connected with a noun both in English and in Chinese: | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 2) What do you do? 你做什么工作? | |||||||||||||||||||||
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