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The word “tenure,” in this podcast, means the length of time that one has held a particular position or worked in a particular organization: “It can be very difficult for schools to fire teachers who have tenure.” A “tenure-track professor” is a university faculty member (teacher) who does not yet have a permanent position, but is expected to earn it in time: “The university has a lot of tenure-track professors, but only the ones who do significant research and teaching will receive tenure.” Finally, when talking about the law, “tenure” is the legal right to use a piece of land or live on a property for a period of time: “This document gives us tenure for 100 acres of agricultural land in western Nebraska.” to hear back In this podcast, the phrase “to hear back” means to receive follow-up communication from someone: “Have you heard back from any of the universities that you applied to?” The phrase “to hear (someone) out” means to hear everything another person has to say, without interrupting: “Please stop interrupting and hear me out. I have some important things to tell you.” The phrase “to have heard of (someone)” means to know of something or to be familiar with the name of someone or something, and have some familiarity with it: “Yes, I’ve heard of the actor, but I haven’t seen any of his movies.” Finally, the phrase “(one) could hear a pin drop” means that it was very quiet: “The audience was so well behaved, you could hear a pin drop in the theater.” 3 these materials on another website or distributing them in any way is prohibited. www.easytalk.ir www.easytalk.ir English as a Second Language Podcast www.eslpod.com ESL Podcast 1100 – Making and Receiving a Job Offer
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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 1,100 – Making and Receiving a Job Offer.
This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 1,100. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California.
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This episode is a dialogue between Salima and Jake about getting a job.
Salima: Hello.
Jake: Hi, this is Jake Nagano at Fixit Corp. How are you today?
Salima: Oh, hi, Jake. I’m fine. How are you?
Jake: Good. The reason I’m calling is that we’d like to offer you the position you interviewed for last week.
Salima: Oh, that’s great. I was really impressed with Fixit.
Jake: I’m glad to hear it. We’re prepared to offer you a starting salary of $55,000. You will get full medical and dental coverage, and
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