4. Conversation: Describing Your Job

Amit: Hi, I’m Amit. What do you do for a living, Neha?

Neha: Hello, Amit. I’m a graphic designer. I create designs for websites and advertisements. How about you?

Amit: That sounds fascinating. I’m a teacher. I teach mathematics at a high school in Pune.

Neha: That’s impressive! What do you like most about your job?

Amit: I love helping students understand complex concepts. It’s rewarding to see them succeed. What’s your favorite part of being a graphic designer?

Neha: I enjoy the creativity involved. Every project is unique, and it’s exciting to see my ideas come to life. Do you find teaching challenging?

Amit: Yes, every day is different, and keeping students engaged can be a challenge, but it’s worth it. Do you work on freelance projects, or are you with a firm?

Neha: I work with a design firm, but I also take on freelance projects occasionally. It keeps my work varied and interesting.

Amit: That sounds like a great balance. Being a teacher also allows me some flexibility during holidays, which I appreciate.

Neha: Absolutely. It’s important to have a job that allows personal growth and enjoyment.

Amit: True. It’s not just about earning, but also about being happy with what you do.

Vocabulary List

1. Graphic Designer (ग्राफिक डिज़ाइनर) – A professional who creates visual content to communicate messages. – एक पेशेवर जो संदेशों को संवाद करने के लिए दृश्य सामग्री बनाता है।
2. Advertisements (विज्ञापन) – Notices or announcements in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event. – एक सार्वजनिक माध्यम में नोटिस या घोषणाएं जो किसी उत्पाद, सेवा या घटना का प्रचार करती हैं।
3. Mathematics (गणित) – The abstract science of number, quantity, and space. – संख्या, मात्रा, और स्थान का अमूर्त विज्ञान।
4. High School (उच्च विद्यालय) – A school that typically comprises grades 9 through 12, attended after primary school. – एक स्कूल जिसमें आमतौर पर 9 से 12 तक की कक्षाएं होती हैं, प्राथमिक स्कूल के बाद आती हैं।
5. Concepts (अवधारणाएं) – Abstract ideas or general notions that occur in the mind, in speech, or in thought. – सार विचार या सामान्य धारणाएं जो मन में, भाषण में, या विचार में होती हैं।
6. Creativity (रचनात्मकता) – The use of imagination or original ideas to create something; inventiveness. – कुछ बनाने के लिए कल्पना या मौलिक विचारों का उपयोग; आविष्कारशीलता।
7. Freelance (फ्रीलांस) – Working for different companies at different times rather than being permanently employed by one company. – एक कंपनी द्वारा स्थायी रूप से नियोजित होने के बजाय विभिन्न समयों में विभिन्न कंपनियों के लिए काम करना।
8. Flexibility (लचीलापन) – The quality of bending easily without breaking; willingness to change or compromise. – आसानी से बिना टूटे मुड़ने की गुणवत्ता; बदलाव या समझौता करने की इच्छा।
9. Personal Growth (व्यक्तिगत विकास) – The process of improving oneself through such activities as enhancing employment skills, increasing consciousness, and building wealth. – रोजगार कौशल में सुधार, चेतना बढ़ाने, और धन बनाने जैसी गतिविधियों के माध्यम से स्वयं को सुधारने की प्रक्रिया।
10. Earning (कमाई) – The money one receives for work or services. – वह धन जो किसी को काम या सेवाओं के लिए प्राप्त होता है।
11. Enjoyment (आनंद) – The state or process of taking pleasure in something. – किसी चीज़ में आनंद लेने की स्थिति या प्रक्रिया।