Professions and Tools

  • Post category:Vocabulary

Topic: Occupations

Mode: Interpretive

Level: Intermediate

Students will practice matching professions with the tools commonly associated with them. 

Components of this activityA worksheet

Instructions to the teacher

Assign the following task to students.

Instructions to students

Choose the profession(s) that are commonly associated with these instruments.

  1. Pen or word processor 

    writer, chef, dancer, teacher

  1. Microphone 

singer, writer, policeman, farmer

  1. Costume 

    dancer, farmer, web designer, actor

  1. Computer  

    web designer, barber, truck driver, accountant

  1. Blackboard or whiteboard

teacher, doctor, lawyer, actor

  1. Bowls  

    chef, waitress, coach, lawyer

  1. Gun 

    policeman, soldier, secretary, mechanic

  1. Plants 

    farmer, gardener, secretary, web designer

  1. Toys 

    babysitter, nanny, dentist, judge

  1. Money 

    cashier, salesperson, policeman, dentist

Answer key

  1. Writer, teacher
  2. Singer
  3. Dancer, actor
  4. Web designer, accountant
  5. Teacher
  6. Chef, waitress, 
  7. Policeman, soldier
  8. Farmer, gardener
  9. Babysitter, nanny
  10. Cashier, salesperson