Careers and vocations

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What is a Chef?

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A Chef is a professional cook who prepares and presents food, often in a restaurant setting, and is responsible for making dishes look appealing.

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What does an Astronaut do?

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An Astronaut is a trained professional who travels into space to conduct research and experiments, often working for organizations like NASA.

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What is the role of a Plumber?

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A Plumber is a skilled worker who installs and repairs pipes, fixtures, and other plumbing systems in homes and buildings.

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What does a Pilot do?

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A Pilot is a person who operates and flies an aircraft, transporting passengers or cargo from one location to another.

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What is a Nurse?

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A Nurse is a healthcare professional who assists doctors, provides patient care, and performs medical tasks such as drawing blood and checking vital signs.

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What is a vocation?

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A vocation is a person's occupation or profession, often associated with a strong sense of purpose or calling.

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What is the difference between a career and a job?

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A career is a long-term professional journey in a specific field, while a job is a specific position of employment that may be temporary.

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What skills are important for a Chef?

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Important skills for a Chef include cooking techniques, creativity, time management, and the ability to work under pressure.

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What education is typically required to become an Astronaut?

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To become an Astronaut, one usually needs a degree in engineering, physical science, biological science, or mathematics, along with relevant experience.

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What tools does a Plumber use?

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A Plumber uses tools such as wrenches, pipe cutters, plungers, and soldering equipment to install and repair plumbing systems.