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Level A2

Jobs & Careers

9 words · ~12 min

Grammar focus

Job titles and describing professional roles

Lesson overview

Jobs & Careers is a level A2 lesson of 9 words: 9 nouns. Its words come from 8 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.

Word list

ArabicMeaningTypeRoot
وَظيفة
waẓīfa
job / positionnounو-ظ-ف
مُقابَلة
muqābala
interviewnounق-ب-ل
خِبْرة
khibra
experiencenounخ-ب-ر
سيرة ذاتِيّة
sīra dhātiyya
resume / CVnounس-ي-ر
إدارة
idāra
management / administrationnounد-و-ر
قِسْم
qism
department / sectionnounق-س-م
رَئيس
raʾīs
boss / presidentnounر-أ-س
سِكْرِتيرة
sikritīra
secretary (female)noun
صَحَفيّ
ṣaḥafiyy
journalistnounص-ح-ف

Themes these words belong to: Work (9), Job Titles (3), Business (2), Technology Media (1)

Sample word cards

وَظيفة
waẓīfa
job / position
مُقابَلة
muqābala
interview
خِبْرة
khibra
experience

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