Professions I

Professions I

In “Professions I”, practise German vocabulary at A2 level, including Arzt, Bäcker, Koch. Use these words and expressions to make your own sentences about the topic.

Build your German vocabulary at A2 level with “Professions I”. The set includes Arzt, Bäcker, Koch. Start by reading the words carefully and recalling their meanings before checking the translations. Then use them in short sentences of your own that fit the topic. Pay attention to spelling and to the context in which each expression makes sense. Revisit difficult words regularly to recognise them more easily in reading and everyday conversations.

The Professions I set teaches 20 German vocabulary items at CEFR A2, focused on Professions & Education.

Word list (20) — audio and IPA

  • der Arzt aʁt͡st — doctorder Arzt
  • die Ärztin ˈɛːɐ̯tstɪn — female doctordie Ärztin
  • der Bäcker ˈbɛkɐ — bakerder Bäcker
  • der Friseur fʁiˈzøːɐ̯ — hairdresserder Friseur
  • der Handwerker ˈhantvɛʁkɐ — craftsmander Handwerker
  • der Journalist ʒʊʁnaˈlɪstder Journalist
  • der Kaufmann ˈkaʊ̯fman — merchantder Kaufmann
  • der Kellner ˈkɛlnɐ — waiterder Kellner
  • der Koch kɔx — cookder Koch
  • der Krankenpfleger ˈkʁaŋkn̩ˌpfleːɡɐ — nurse (m)der Krankenpfleger
  • die Krankenschwester ˈkʁaŋkn̩ˌʃvɛstɐ — nurse (f)die Krankenschwester
  • der Künstler ˈkʏnstlɐ — artistder Künstler
  • der Mechaniker meˈçaːnɪkɐ — mechanicder Mechaniker
  • der Musiker ˈmuːzɪkɐ — musiciander Musiker
  • der Polizist poliˈtsɪst — police officerder Polizist
  • der Sänger ˈzɛŋɐ — singerder Sänger
  • der Schauspieler ˈʃaʊ̯ʃpiːlɐ — actorder Schauspieler
  • der Techniker ˈtɛçnɪkɐ — techniciander Techniker
  • der Verkäufer fɛɐ̯ˈkɔʏ̯fɐ — salespersonder Verkäufer
  • der Rentner ˈʁɛntn̩ɐ — retireeder Rentner

Frequently asked questions

What CEFR level is “Professions I”?

“Professions I” is a CEFR A2 set. It targets learners at the A2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).

How many words does “Professions I” contain?

The set contains 20 German vocabulary items with translations in five languages. Most words include native-speaker audio and IPA transcription.

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