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<h2>Introduction</h2>
==Introduction==


This lesson covers the Italian vocabulary related to work and employment. You will learn how to talk about different types of jobs, professions, and workplaces, as well as the verbs used to describe work-related activities. You will also learn about some cultural aspects related to the Italian work environment.
This lesson covers the Italian vocabulary related to work and employment. You will learn how to talk about different types of jobs, professions, and workplaces, as well as the verbs used to describe work-related activities. You will also learn about some cultural aspects related to the Italian work environment.


<h2>Italian Work Vocabulary</h2>
 
<span link>Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Possessive-Case-in-Italian|Possessive Case in Italian]] & [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Shopping-and-Services|Shopping and Services]].</span>  
==Italian Work Vocabulary==


Here are some words related to work and employment in Italian:
Here are some words related to work and employment in Italian:
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<h3>Jobs and Professions</h3>
===Jobs and Professions===


Here are some common jobs and professions in Italian:
Here are some common jobs and professions in Italian:
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<h3>Verbs and Expressions</h3>
===Verbs and Expressions===


Here are some verbs and expressions related to work in Italian:
Here are some verbs and expressions related to work in Italian:
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* andare in pensione - to retire
* andare in pensione - to retire


<h3>Cultural Information</h3>
===Cultural Information===


In Italy, work is an important aspect of life. The work environment is usually formal, with clear hierarchies and job titles. Italian work culture can be quite conservative, with traditional ideas about work and gender roles. However, there is also a growing trend towards a more flexible and modern work life, with new technologies and work models.
In Italy, work is an important aspect of life. The work environment is usually formal, with clear hierarchies and job titles. Italian work culture can be quite conservative, with traditional ideas about work and gender roles. However, there is also a growing trend towards a more flexible and modern work life, with new technologies and work models.


<h2>Italian Workplace Vocabulary</h2>
==Italian Workplace Vocabulary==


Here are some words related to the workplace in Italian:
Here are some words related to the workplace in Italian:
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<h3>Verbs and Expressions</h3>
===Verbs and Expressions===


Here are some verbs and expressions related to the workplace in Italian:
Here are some verbs and expressions related to the workplace in Italian:
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* concludere - to conclude
* concludere - to conclude


<h3>Cultural Information</h3>
===Cultural Information===


In Italy, the workplace is usually formal and hierarchical. The boss or supervisor is typically respected and addressed formally. Meetings and presentations are often conducted with great formality and attention to detail. Italians take great pride in their work and workplace, and professionalism is valued highly.
In Italy, the workplace is usually formal and hierarchical. The boss or supervisor is typically respected and addressed formally. Meetings and presentations are often conducted with great formality and attention to detail. Italians take great pride in their work and workplace, and professionalism is valued highly.


<h2>Italian Job Search Vocabulary</h2>
==Italian Job Search Vocabulary==


Here are some words and expressions related to job search in Italian:
Here are some words and expressions related to job search in Italian:
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<h3>Verbs and Expressions</h3>
===Verbs and Expressions===


Here are some verbs and expressions related to job search in Italian:
Here are some verbs and expressions related to job search in Italian:
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* cercare un lavoro su internet - to look for a job online
* cercare un lavoro su internet - to look for a job online


<h3>Cultural Information</h3>
===Cultural Information===


In Italy, the job search process can be long and difficult. Finding a job often requires a combination of personal connections, qualifications, and persistence. It is common to include a photo in the CV, and to address the employer with a formal writing style.
In Italy, the job search process can be long and difficult. Finding a job often requires a combination of personal connections, qualifications, and persistence. It is common to include a photo in the CV, and to address the employer with a formal writing style.


 
==Sources==
<h2>Sources</h2>


* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_language Italian Language]
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_language Italian Language]
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==Other Lessons==
==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/How-to-Say-Hello-and-Greetings|How to Say Hello and Greetings]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Resources|Resources]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Resources|Resources]]
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* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Body|Body]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/Body|Body]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/People-in-Italian|People in Italian]]
* [[Language/Italian/Vocabulary/People-in-Italian|People in Italian]]


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Revision as of 22:23, 27 March 2023

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Italian Vocabulary - Social and Work Life > Work and Employment

Introduction

This lesson covers the Italian vocabulary related to work and employment. You will learn how to talk about different types of jobs, professions, and workplaces, as well as the verbs used to describe work-related activities. You will also learn about some cultural aspects related to the Italian work environment.


Don't miss the chance to check out these pages as you wrap up this lesson: Possessive Case in Italian & Shopping and Services.

Italian Work Vocabulary

Here are some words related to work and employment in Italian:

Italian Pronunciation English
il lavoro eel lah-VOH-roh work, job
il datore di lavoro eel dah-TOH-re dee lah-VOH-roh employer
l'impiegato leem-PYEH-gah-toh employee, clerk
la carriera lah kahr-RYEH-rah career
il contratto eel kon-TRAHT-toh contract
l'ufficio loo-FYEH-choh office
il posto di lavoro eel POH-stoh dee lah-VOH-roh workplace
l'orario di lavoro loh-RAH-ryoh dee lah-VOH-roh work schedule

Jobs and Professions

Here are some common jobs and professions in Italian:

Italian Pronunciation English
l'avvocato lahv-vo-KAH-toh lawyer
l'insegnante leen-seh-GNAN-teh teacher
il medico eel MEH-dee-koh doctor
l'ingegnere leen-JEH-neh-reh engineer
il cuoco eel KWOH-koh cook, chef
l'architetto lahr-kee-TEKT-toh architect
il giornalista eel jor-nah-LEE-stah journalist
il musicista eel moo-SEE-kee-stah musician

Verbs and Expressions

Here are some verbs and expressions related to work in Italian:

  • lavorare - to work
  • cercare lavoro - to look for a job
  • trovare lavoro - to find a job
  • fare carriera - to have a career
  • guadagnare - to earn
  • promuovere - to promote
  • licenziare - to fire
  • andare in pensione - to retire

Cultural Information

In Italy, work is an important aspect of life. The work environment is usually formal, with clear hierarchies and job titles. Italian work culture can be quite conservative, with traditional ideas about work and gender roles. However, there is also a growing trend towards a more flexible and modern work life, with new technologies and work models.

Italian Workplace Vocabulary

Here are some words related to the workplace in Italian:

Italian Pronunciation English
il collega eel kol-LEH-gah colleague
il capo eel KAH-poh boss
il dipartimento eel dee-pahr-tee-MEHN-toh department
la riunione lah ree-yoo-NYEH-ne meeting
la presentazione lah preh-zen-ta-TSYOH-neh presentation
il progetto eel PROH-jet-toh project
il cliente eel KLEE-ehn-teh client
la mansione lah man-see-OH-neh task

Verbs and Expressions

Here are some verbs and expressions related to the workplace in Italian:

  • collaborare - to collaborate
  • organizzare - to organize
  • gestire - to manage
  • preparare - to prepare
  • presentare - to present
  • discutere - to discuss
  • risolvere - to solve
  • concludere - to conclude

Cultural Information

In Italy, the workplace is usually formal and hierarchical. The boss or supervisor is typically respected and addressed formally. Meetings and presentations are often conducted with great formality and attention to detail. Italians take great pride in their work and workplace, and professionalism is valued highly.

Italian Job Search Vocabulary

Here are some words and expressions related to job search in Italian:

Italian Pronunciation English
la ricerca di lavoro lah ree-KER-ka dee lah-VOH-roh job search
l'annuncio di lavoro lann-NOON-tchoh dee lah-VOH-roh job posting
il curriculum vitae eel koo-REE-kyoo-lum VEE-tah-eh curriculum vitae, CV
la lettera di presentazione lah LET-teh-rah dee preh-zen-ta-TSYOH-neh cover letter
l'intervista di lavoro leen-teh-VIS-tah dee lah-VOH-roh job interview
l'offerta di lavoro loff-FER-tah dee lah-VOH-roh job offer
l'esperienza professionale leh-speh-ryen-tsa proh-fes-syo-NA-leh work experience
il colloquio di lavoro eel kol-LOH-kwee-oh dee lah-VOH-roh job interview

Verbs and Expressions

Here are some verbs and expressions related to job search in Italian:

  • presentare la propria candidatura - to apply for a job
  • inviare il curriculum - to send the CV
  • prepararsi per l'intervista - to prepare for the interview
  • cercare un lavoro su internet - to look for a job online

Cultural Information

In Italy, the job search process can be long and difficult. Finding a job often requires a combination of personal connections, qualifications, and persistence. It is common to include a photo in the CV, and to address the employer with a formal writing style.

Sources

Other Lessons

Sources