Describing Jobs

What do you do? 

What do you do for a living?
What is your occupation?
What type of work do you do?
Where do you work?

	I'm a salesman.	(job-general)
	I'm in sales.	(general)
	I'm in the toy business.	(industry)
	I'm a contractor at JBX.	(specific)
	I'm a consultant for YXL.

What company do you work for?

	I work for Bellwest.	(company name)
	I work at Wellbest.	(general)
	I'm with Westbell.	(industry)

What do you do there?
What do you do at Bellwest?

	I'm a software engineer.	(job title)
	I work in the sales department.	(place in company)
	I'm in customer service.	(general area)
	I work as an instructor.
	I build houses.	(specific job)
	I clean the restrooms.

A: What do you do for a living?
A: What is your occupation?
B: I'm a mechanic.
A: A mechanic? That must be a lot of work.
B: It is. Every day I fix cars.
A: How interesting. How many cars do you fix?
B: I fix about 8 cars every day.