In order to pass a true professional in any field, not only to master the theory and have a certain set of knowledge on various issues.In the circle of people united by a kind of activity, a profession is very easy spotted a beginner or even "green" specialist.The main key to this community - professional words.Ironically, it is dedicated to a language proficiency determines the level of professionalism and a wealth of experience representative of a particular profession.
What kind of beast is this professional slang?
What kind of words that can pave the way to the heart of professional party?Professional Slang has every industry and field of activity, from the doctor to the athlete, from the waiter to the programmer.Such words do not belong to the official name of certain concepts, and used exclusively for speaking representatives of a particular profession.We can say that professional speech born of the professional party.
So, if you get into the circle of investors and players in the securities market, you can hear the expression in which the figure "bulls" and "bears" and "sheep", "elk" and "hares".One may think that the discussion revolves around the world of animals.However, professionals know that the "bull" - the expectation of increasing prices to make a sale, and "bears" - a willingness to soon buy assets, and so on.
There is a slang and artists.For example, the "machinery" in their speech does not mean that most of us can imagine.Speaking of art, the artist assumes the way the painting - watercolor, oil, gouache.Even the word "writing" means here "drawing" in a public sense.
Find a way to the heart of colleagues through the jargon
Jargon has some properties such as expressive use of hyperonyms or, conversely, stylistic decline, and new word formation.Here is an example of some professional words.The driver "bagel" - a wheel, and the programmers 'car' - a computer.Speaking of icon painters, specializing in drawing faces and hands, the artist says, "brim", and realizes only likely colleague.
has another interesting type of professional slang, used by representatives of advertising, public relations, and other "inhabitants" of the media.It is called "Runglish" or "Globish", but in fact is the use of English words and expressions in the Russian language and the Russian manner.
One of the most common phrases among creatives - "Give me the biliv Reason" - is the reason to believe in something."Give me your replai" (ie response), "It was very generic" (ie universal), or "We have a new big IDEA" (here we are talking about a great idea) - it all sounds a bit strange and perplexedthose who are "left out" of the party.
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Thus, professional word mark representative of a certain profession, making it his in the same society, and outsiders - in the other.
professional slang - is something like feed in tennis, which depends on, consider whether you are a good player (still an interesting conversationalist), or lose interest in you as the uninitiated.So, I finished reading a textbook or reference book for any specialty, start studying jargons.
