Common works and jobs words in IELTS listening test

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📌 Words with Translations and Pronunciations

Word Audio Transcription Translation
occupation [ ˌɒkjəˈpeɪʃən ]
profession [ prəˈfɛʃ(ə)n ]
designer [ dɪˈzaɪnər ]
decorator [ ˈdɛkəˌreɪtər ]
architect [ ˈɑː.kɪ.tekt ]
engineer [ ˌɛn.dʒɪˈnɪr ]
manager [ ˈmæn.ɪ.dʒər ]
waiter [ ˈweɪtər ]
teacher [ ˈtiːtʃər ]
vacancy [ ˈveɪkənsi ]
professor [ prəˈfɛsər ]
specialist [ ˈspɛʃ(ə)lɪst ]
psychologist، volunteer
freelance [ ˈfriː.læns ]
secretary [ ˈsɛkrəˌtɛri ]
craftsman ,work experience
curriculum vitae
receptionist [ rɪˈsɛpʃənɪst ]
pilot [ ˈpaɪlət ]
guard [ ɡɑːrd ]
flight attendant
lecturer [ ˈlɛktʃərə ]
office assistant
clerk [ klɜːrk ]
accountant [ əˈkaʊntənt ]
cashier [ kæʃˈɪər ]
captain [ ˈkæptɪn ]