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Lesson 2: Professions

This is a chance to build up your vocabulary. Here you will learn the words for various professions in Russian.

актёр:actor
художник:artist
булочник:baker
мясник:butcher
плотник:carpenter
повар:cook
танцор:dancer
врач:doctor (in a hospital)
инженер:engineer
садовник:gardener
юрист:lawyer
каменщик:mason
музыкант:musician
медсестра:nurse
живописец:painter
почтальон:postman
учёный:scientist
певец:singer
учитель:teacher
официант:waiter

Just like in English, there are words for professions that specify that the person is a woman. For example:

официантка:waitress
актриса:actress
учительница:teacher (woman)
танцовщица:dancer (woman)

Lesson 2
Dialogue
Grammar
Exercise
Jobs
Crossword
Words
 

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