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Welcome to English as a Second Language Podcast number 800: Advertising Jobs on the Internet.

This is English as a Second Language Podcast episode 800. I’m your host, Dr. Jeff McQuillan, coming to you from the Center for Educational Development in beautiful Los Angeles, California. Eight hundred, I feel so old!

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This episode is a dialogue between Wendy and Pedro about advertising a job on the Internet. Let’s get started.

Wendy: I’ve just heard that you’re not going to use a recruitment agency to fill the new position.

Pedro: No, I’m not. There are so many Internet job boards out there that I think we can find good candidates without using headhunters.

Wendy: But headhunters do a