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In this podcast, the word “racket” means a scam, or an unethical or illegal way to make money: “These marketing programs are such a racket, and thousands of people have lost their savings by participating.” When talking about sports, a “racket” is a tool with a round or square net on a handle, used to hit balls: “Venus swung the tennis racket really hard and scored the winning point of the game.” Or, “To serve, just reach up in the sky with your racket and hit the ball over the net.” Finally, a “racket” is a very loud noise: “The neighbor’s cats were fighting all night, making a terrible racket.” Or, “How can you call that music? I can’t handle all this racket!” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 944 – Working as an Intern
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 944 – Working as an Intern.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 944. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California . . . even though that wasn't very beautiful.
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This episode is a dialogue between Jonas and Crystal about working as an intern in a company. Let’s get started.
Jonas: How’s your new job?
Crystal: It’s not a job exactly. It’s an internship.
Jonas: Oh, so you’re working as somebody’s lackey and getting paid a pittance.
Crystal: No, not exactly. I’m doing a lot of scut work and I’m not getting paid a lot, but I’m getting very valuable on-the-job experience.
Jonas: Sure you are. You’re learning how to fetch coffee and run errands. Yippee! You don’t
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