英语小测验小测验 — 英语中区分性别的职业名称 在汉语里,通常我们靠在一个职业名称前加“男”或“女”来区分做事人的性别,如:男技师、女医生、女警察等。但英语语言里没有规律的、通过词性或前后缀变化来区分职业性别的方式。有些职业名称中包含和性别有关的单词,如:postman 邮递员;policewoman 女警察等;也有些职业名称性别中立,职业名称本身并不区分男女,如:midwife 助产士”。通过做下面的测验,学习英语中常见的、区分性别的职业名称。 1. Which job title can apply to a man or a woman? a) fireman b) firefighter c) fire person d) all of the above 2. What is the job title for a woman who manages a pub or bed and breakfast accommodation? a) landlord b) landowner c) landlady d) landperson 3. Which gender does the job known as a midwife? a) only men b) only women c) men and women d) neither – there is no such job title 4. Which is a gender-neutral job title for someone who serves food and drink and looks after your safety on an aeroplane? a) stewardess b) host c) cabin person d) flight attendant |