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In English, many surnames come from the professions of their ancestors. These are called "occupational surnames". Examples include Smith (blacksmith), Miller (miller), Taylor (tailor), and Carpenter. In this episode, you'll learn some of the more common ones and we'll explain the vocabulary related to the profession.
Show notes and more podcasts to improve your English at: http://www.inglespodcast.com/
Las notas del episodio y más podcasts para mejorar tu ingles están en: http://www.inglespodcast.com/
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In English, many surnames come from the professions of their ancestors. These are called "occupational surnames". Examples include Smith (blacksmith), Miller (miller), Taylor (tailor), and Carpenter. In this episode, you'll learn some of the more common ones and we'll explain the vocabulary related to the profession.
Show notes and more podcasts to improve your English at: http://www.inglespodcast.com/
Las notas del episodio y más podcasts para mejorar tu ingles están en: http://www.inglespodcast.com/

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