Engels : Nederlands Mary is very good with numbers and she wants to be an [accountant] in the future. = accountant In the summer I'm going to work as an [activity instructor] in a summer camp. = activiteitenbegeleider My father is an [architect] and he designed many buildings in our town. = architect Sara draws beautifully and I think she's going to be a great [artist] one day. = artiest Paul reads many books about space because he wants to be an [astronaut]. = astronaut My sister works part-time as a [babysitter] every weekend. = oppas My mum visits a [beauty salon] twice a month and she looks fantastic after each visit. = schoonheidssalon Our client needs these documents by two o'clock, so it's best to send them by a [bike courier]. = fietskoerier We usually have [a break] at 11.00 and we can go outside for half an hour. = [pauze] op school My neighbour is a [builder] and he helped us put up a wall in our garden. = bouwvakker She worked in a [call centre] for a year but it was a very difficult job. = callcenter Many [celebrities] don't know what it's like to have a normal job. = beroemdheid / beroemdheden I think that being a teacher is a [challenging job]. = uitdagend werk Jamie Oliver is a famous [chef]. = chef(kok) My [classmate], Judy, saves money for a trip to Spain. = klasgenoot We can't use mobile phones in the [classroom]. = klaslokaal If you want to leave your coat, the [cloakroom] is to the right of the front door. = garderobe How many of your classmates are planning to go to [college]? = college / hogeschool Our [school computer room] is always busy. = [computerruimte / lokaal] op school I don't speak Spanish but I can [count] to ten. = tellen The French [course book] we are using this year is really boring. = cursusboek I hate being bored and that's why I'm looking for a [creative job]. = creatief werk Some jobs can be really [dangerous]. = gevaarlijk My aunt is a [doctor] and she looks after sick children in the hospital. = doktor / arts We have to [dress up as] angels for the school's Christmas play. = verkleden als Don't worry if you don't have a ticket. You can buy it from a bus [driver]. = bestuurder / chauffeur Finland has the best system of [education] in Europe. = onderwijs I need to call an [electician] because the lights switch off every time I turn the microwave on. = elektricien The [exam] was very hard and I didn't pass it. = tentamen / examen They live [on a farm] and they have to get up very early every morning. = op een boerderij Susie's parents run a small farm and she also wants to be a [farmer]. = boer Many boys want to be [firefighter]s when they are kids. = brandweerman Mrs Brown is our [form tutor] this year. = klassenleraar / klassenonderwijzer I had a summer job last year - I was a [fruit picker] on my uncle's farm. = fruitplukker She has a [full-time job] as a receptionist in a hotel. = voltijdsbaan Mary loves working outdoors and she wants to be a [gardener] like her grandpa. = tuinman We usually play basketball in the [gymnasium]. = gymnastiekzaal My mum's [haidresser] is very creative and she often changes her hairstyle. = kapper Luke was late for school so he had to see the [head teacher]. = hoofdleraar / hoofdmeester You can watch TV when you finish your [homework]. = huiswerk Paul earns a lot of money as an [IT specialist]. = IT-specialist She was a [journalist] in a local newspaper but she didn't like that job. = journalist This contract doesn't look right. I think you should contact a [lawyer]. = advocaat There are many interesting books in our [school library]. = school bibliotheek Our PE teacher works as a [lifeguard] at the swimming pool at weekends. = badmeester I'm [looking for a job] for the summer. = op zoek zijn een baan / zoeken naar een baan My [Maths teacher] caught Michael cheating at the exam. = leraar wiskunde Her little son is crazy about cars. She thinks he'll be a [mechanic] when he's older. = monteur The exam was a [nightmare]. I studied a lot but I dont' think I will pass it. = nachtmerrie If you don't feel good, ask the school [nurse] for help. = verpleegster You don't like indoor jobs so [office work] isn't for you. = kantoorwerk I don't mind having an [ordinary] job. It's important for me to earn money. = gewoon My sister has a [part-time job] - she's a waitress in a restaurant. = deeltijd werk / parttime baan There's a fantastic [playground] in the park and it's always full of children. = speelplaats When I was young, I admired my uncle who was a [police officer] because he seemed so strong. = politieagent I'm not interested in politics and I don't listen to what [politician]s say. = politicus The [postman / postwoman] usually delivers letters to our house in the morning. = postbode I still keep in touch with some of my friends from [primary school]. = lagere school In our school [pupil]s can't enter the staff room. = leerling We came to see our lawyer who was late, so the [receptionist] asked us to wait in the lobby. = receptionist If you don't pass the final exams, you'll have to [repeat a school year]. = een schooljaar overdoen / blijven zitten Next week we are having the [revision] before the final test. = herhaling I like spending time in a [science lab]. I learn a lot there. = wetenschappelijk laboratorium What was your favourite subject at [secondary school]? = middelbare school Lisa works as a [secretary] in an office. = secretaris / secretaresse Kevin's dad was a [soldier] and spent 25 years of life in the army. = soldaat If only the weather is fine, we have our PE classes outside in a [sports field]. = sportveld Teachers relax in the [staff room] between lessons. = personeelskamer Exams are very [stressful] for most students. = stressvol / belastend You have to [study] harder because your test results are not very good. = studeren I'm not good at counting and Maths is not my favourite [subject]. = (school)vak Last year I had a great [summer job] on a local farm. = vakantiebaantje My friend has a [temporary job] in the supermarket for the next four weeks but then she'll need to find another one. = tijdelijk werk I can't meet my friends at the weekend because I have to study for the Chemistry [test]. = test / examen In our school students get the [timetable] for the whole school year on the first day of school. = rooster We had a fantastic [tour guide] when we went on a trip to Monaco. = gids I'm going to write an email to the [town council] because I think there aren't enough car parks in our town. = gemeenteraad I don't speak French and I need to ask someone to [translate] the letter into English for me. = vertalen My big brother was [unemployed] for six months. = werkloos My children look smart in their new [school uniform]s. = schooluniform Paul wants to study medicine at [university]. = universiteit Mum was in hospital last month and it was an [unpleasant] experience for her. = onplezierig / naar I asked [the waiter] for the bill. = ober / serveerster You can get a [well paid] job if you have a university diploma. = goed betaald My [workmate], Susan, is a very talented architect. = collega