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◉  364   Hiring Help                                                                                                                
                                                                                                                                    
A:Can you help me write a newspaper ad?                                                                                             
B:Sure, what are you looking to buy or sell?                                                                                        
A:Actually, I want to hire someone to help me  around the house.                                                                    
B:Oh, you want to get a maid?                                                                                                       
A:Well, I think it’s better if you call her a cleaning lady or domestic help.                                                       
4893B:Ok, so what do you want her to do?  [hər]                                                                                         
4894A:Well, let’s see. I wanther to come in three times  a week for a couple of hours to clean the kitchen,  bathroom and maybe do    some cooking.                                                                                                                       
B:Got it. And how much do you offer per month?                                                                                      
4896A:I would pay her hourly, I don’t know what the going  rate is though.                                                              
4897B:I know for sure it’s more than minimum wage but  maybe you should just negotiate with the person  that answers the ad.            
4898A:Great! Thanks for your help!                                                                                                      
                                                                                                                                   
domestic      美: [dəˈmestɪk]  英: [də'mestɪk]                                                                                      
n.佣人；家佣；家庭纠纷；家庭矛盾 adj.本国的；国内的                                                                                 
going rate 现行汇率 ; 现行汇率                                                                                                      
 minimum wage 最低工资   /ˌmɪnɪməm ˈweɪdʒ/                                                                                          
 negotiate with 与谈判 ; 就进行交涉    [nɪˈɡoʊʃieɪt] 
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