Whether you’re preparing for a job interview, talking about your studies or discussing your career, Spanish vocabulary about jobs and school is essential for talking and understanding information related to professional and academic environments.
On this page you will find different lessons, from job titles and workplace terms to school subjects and academic activities.
What will you learn?
Job titles and professions: start with essential vocabulary for professions, like “ingeniero” (engineer), “médico” (doctor), “profesor” (teacher), “abogado” (lawyer) or “diseñador” (designer). These lessons help you learn the names of different jobs and careers, as well as how to describe what people do for work.
Workplace vocabulary: expand your knowledge with terms related to the workplace, such as “oficina” (office), “reunión” (meeting), “jefe” (boss), “empleado” (employee) or “horario” (schedule). The objective of these lessons is to cover everything you need to talk about your job, work environment and responsibilities.
Academic subjects and school vocabulary: understand how to talk about school life and studies with vocabulary for subjects like “matemáticas” (math), “ciencia” (science), “historia” (history), “idiomas” (languages) and “arte” (art). These lessons also include common school-related terms like “examen” (exam), “clase” (class), “profesor” (teacher) or “colegio” (school).
Talking about education and learning: learn how to describe your studies and education with phrases like “estudiar” (to study), “aprender” (to learn), “aprobar” (to pass) or “graduarse” (to graduate). This kind of lessons will guide you through talking about your academic achievements and learning experiences.
Business and professional terms: discover key vocabulary for business and professional settings, including “negocio” (business), “contrato” (contract), “proyecto” (project), “cliente” (client) or “mercado” (market). These terms will help you engage in conversations about business, work projects and professional development.
Expressions for job searching and interviews: learn the vocabulary you need for job hunting, including phrases like “solicitud de empleo” (job application), “entrevista de trabajo” (job interview), “currículum” (resume) and “experiencia laboral” (work experience). These lessons cover how to discuss your skills, qualifications and career goals in Spanish.