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Costa Rica is truly a paradise on earth. This country is blessed with beautiful rain forests and gorgeous beaches which attracts thousand of tourists each year. The Latino culture and traditions combined with its divine beauty makes it the most favored tourist destination. Costa Rica is also a famous ESL destination. There are huge numbers of TEFL jobs in Costa Rica as the demand of English teachers here is quite high. English is the language required in Costa Rica for a better career. This leads o high demand of English teacher in Costa Rica.

Schools in Costa Rica usually do not recruit teacher abroad. For securing an ESL job, the teachers are expected to be present in the school physically. A college degree and a good personality are the main two criteria, which will help you land up with a good English teaching job in Costa Rica. There are many TESOL providers in Costa Rica from whom you can get a teaching certificate. However, a TESOL certificate is not mandatory for securing an ESL job in Costa Rica. The TEFL teachers in Costa Rica usually get about 5 USD per hour and has to teach 20-25 hours per week.

Teaching English in Costa Rica is an exciting opportunity to travel around this beautiful country and get a salary to sponsor the trip.


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Corporate English Teacher

Location: San Jose, Costa Rica

Job Description: Full-time Corporate positions available to start June 6th, 2011 in San José, Costa Rica! We are Idioma Internacional, a language school celebrating a dozen years of quality instruction and communicative solutions located in a vibrant downtown neighborhood in San José, Costa Rica. We have a Corporate Division where our teachers travel around the Central Valley and deliver top-quality business English to both local and international corporations. We offer an incredible experience to broaden professional and personal skills in an exciting work environment as well as make a real impact on the lives of Costa Ricans across the country. Our requirements for hire are as follows: ? U.S. or Canadian native English-speaker ? TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification ? Bachelor degree (minimum) ? One year contract and commitment ? Work visa document: 5-year standard criminal background check authenticated by Secretary of State and the Costa Rican Consulate in the US or Canada ? At least 1 year experience teaching (preferred) ? Some Spanish (preferred) ? Work/Living experience abroad (preferred) All teachers earn between $650-$900 per month teaching and average 20-30 hours a week. We offer many benefits to our teachers: ? Legal work visa option ? Competitive pay, quarterly performance bonuses, travel reimbursement for classes ? Access to private health insurance and the Costa Rican Caja national insurance ? Extensive Training and Mentor Programs ? Internet service and phone in our office ? Assistance in finding housing, opening a bank account and cell phone line ? International Experience We are interviewing and hiring for Corporate positions in San José. Send your resume, a recent photo and contact information (name, position, email address) for three professional references if you meet the requirements above. We only consider candidates who send us all documentation. We regretfully cannot respond to all interested applicants. For information about the company, please visit our website: www.idiomacr.com

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Email: jobs@idiomacr.com
Website: http://www.idiomacr.com

Immediate Need for English Teachers

Location: , Costa Rica

Job Description: English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) in Costa Rica is the very best organization for volunteer teaching English in the country! Our program is unique in that we provide free English classes where there is an immediate need to learn the language. Our volunteer teachers offer classes to children and/or adults in rural/impoverished communities, tourism communities, public schools, as well as organizations and businesses in the public and private sector. By learning and improving the English language skills, students are able to acquire better paying jobs, more career opportunities, a better education, and overall enrich their lives and enhance their futures. EVOLC emerged from a government sponsored initiative, Costa Rica Multilingüe, which seeks to improve the countrys economic competiveness by increasing the number of English speakers in Costa Rica, and ultimately create a multilingual country before 2020. Job description: Volunteer teachers will participate in a 3-5 days orientation at our office in Costa Ricas capital city, San José, and upon finishing the induction week our volunteers will be taken to their respective teaching communities. Volunteer teachers will live with wonderful host families in rural and urban communities throughout the country during their volunteer work. They will be responsible for teaching English classes approximately 20 hours/week and preparing approximately 20 hours/week. In general, classes are held Mon-Thurs providing volunteers with long weekends to travel and explore Costa Rica! Program options range from 5 weeks to 1 year, teaching children and/or adults. *Some of our locations include Liberia, Puntarenas, Guápiles, Pococí, Copey de Dota, Santa Cruz, La Fortuna, Jacó, Quepos, Heredia, Parrita, and more! Remaining Start Dates for 2012 are: April 23 June 18 September 3

Job Details: Qualifications: *University degree *TEFL (or the equivalent) certified or teaching experience *Independence *Willingness to adapt *Native English speaker *Organization and responsibility *Experience living in another country *Commitment to service and volunteerism *Ability to relate and communicate well with others Programs and Program Fees: Corporate Responsibility, Teacher of Business English-$500 refundable deposit Local Development, Teacher in Rural/Tourism Communities- $415-515/month Public School Assistance, Teacher in Public School- $415-515/month Teaching Assistant with National Learning Institute- $1,250 for 3 months Short-term Community Service, Teaching/Tutoring/Conversation Classes- varies What is included: - 3 meals a day - Lodging - Transportation - Teaching Materials - A 3- 5 day intensive orientation program in San José - 24-hour, ongoing support from the EVOLC Program Coordinator and ALIARSE staff - Site visits from the EVOLC Program Coordinator - Mid-term meeting and final meeting What you will gain: - Competitive multicultural, international, and professional experience - Personal sense of achievement and satisfaction - The opportunity to change and make a positive impact in the lives of others!

Other Details: To apply contact us at evolc@aliarse.org For more information visit our website at www.evolc.org Also, find us on Twitter at EVOLC_CostaRica and Facebook at EVOLC Costa Rica! We are very proud to have the support of the National Learning Institute (INA), the Costa Rican Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR), the Ministry of Public Education (MEP), and many more.

Email: evolc@aliarse.org
Website: http://www.evolc.org/

Costa Rica- Immediate job openings for ESL Teachers!

Location: , Costa Rica

Job Description: English2GO in COSTA RICA has immediate job openings for ESL teachers! Teach English to employees and executives in their workplace during the week and explore Costa Ricas rainforests, volcanoes, white water rivers, world class surfing, fishing and beaches on the week end. English to Go in San Jose Costa Rica has immediate openings (March start dates) for qualified ESL teachers. Candidates need to have the minimum requirements listed below. Minimum requirements are: Native born, North American English speaker (preferred) Candidates from other English speaking countries will be considered. University Graduate (B.A. or higher preferred). ESL teaching certificate: CELTA, TESOL, TEFL etc? or minimum 2 years ESL teaching experience. 6 month minimum commitment. Teacher candidates should have the following characteristics: Responsible; Dependable; Personable; Dynamic; Energetic; Independent; Outgoing; Customer service, quality oriented; Professionally dressed with good personal hygiene and Financially stable. We offer: Competitive pay, Airport pick-up, Discount travel, we will help you find a place to live and setting up a bank account. Although we are looking for teachers who can start now, we are always looking for qualified staff throughout the year. If you are interested in finding out more send a short e-mail WITHOUT attachments to jobs@english2go.co.cr and you will receive our auto-responder with job details and application instructions.

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EFL Coordinator in Costa Rica

Location: Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Job Description: TEACH ENGLISH IN COSTA RICA - STARTING THIS MONTH! English as a Foreign Language Coordinator ? February 2012, Sarapiquí, Costa Rica. Volunteer Position - Room and board provided. Located next to the beautiful Sarapiquí River, the SCLC depends on it long-term volunteers to run its day-to-day programs. The volunteers must be highly skilled, willing to work full-time, and responsible for coordinating their program. Volunteers mostly work independently on their programs but also receive support from the administration and other volunteers. All volunteers with a minimum commitment of six months will be provided with free room and board with a local homestay family, plus a bicycle and Internet access. Through a partnership between UNA Universidad National de Costa Rica and SCLC, Costa Ricans in the rural communities surrounding Chilamate and Puerto Viejo will have the opportunity to learn English in a comfortable learning environment with a well developed curriculum and native speaker teachers. WE ALSO HIRE FOR THE VOLUNTEER TEACHING POSITION AT THE UNIVERSITY?S SARAPIQUI CAMPUS!!! Job Description: ? Teach up to 4 levels of English night classes to adults and young adults. (Each level meets twice a week for 1.5 hours) ? Teach one morning EFL class to students in a local elementary school (one day per week) ? Assist Scholarship Program coordinator with monthly program tasks as needed ? Write monthly article for one of the following: newsletter, website, blog or facebook ? Potentially assist After-School Program coordinator with incorporating English into lesson plans ? Develop additional English classes as interest or time permits. The community and the Center are both in great need of an EFL program for children.

Job Details: Job Requirements: ? TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certification ? Native English speaker ? Intermediate Spanish preferred ? Experience teaching EFL/ESL ? Experience creating lesson plans ? Experience with classroom management ? Willing to work evenings 5:00 ? 8:30 pm

Other Details: If interested please email commdev@learningcentercostarica.org or yazmini@yahoo.com

Email: commdev@learningcentercostarica.org
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Immediate need for English Teachers with Volunteer Program i

Location: , Costa Rica

Job Description: English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) in Costa Rica emerged from the government-sponsored initiative, Costa Rica Multilingüe, which seeks to create a multilingual country by 2017 by improving the English education in schools and communities in need. EVOLC together with its volunteers offers free English classes to residents in need in rural/impoverished communties, public schools, and public and private organizations. With the help of our committed volunteers, we are able to enrich Costa Ricans with the English language skills in order to get better jobs, a better education, and broaden their futures. EVOLC is the very best volunteer organization for teaching English in Costa Rica! Job description: Volunteer teachers will live with wonderful host families in rural and urban communities throughout the country during their volunteer work. They will be responsible for teaching English classes approximately 20 hours/week and preparing approximately 20 hours/week. Classes are held Mon-Thurs providing volunteers with long weekends to travel and explore Costa Rica! Our program is unique in that we provide free English classes where there is an immediate need to learn the language. Our volunteer teachers offer their services to local residents of rural/impoverished communities, professionals from the tourism sector, public school students, as well as employees of businesses and organizations. When: Next orientation is March 5, 2012. We also have start dates later in the year in May, June, and September. Program length: options range from 5 weeks to 1 year

Job Details: Qualifications: *University degree *TEFL (or the equivalent) certified or several years of teaching experience *Independence *Willingness to adapt *Native English speaker *Organization and responsibility *Experience living in another country *Commitment to service and volunteerism *Ability to relate and communicate well with others Programs and Program Fees: Teaching Assistant with National Learning Institute- $1,350 for 3 months Corporate Responsibility, Teacher of Business English-$500 refundable deposit Local Development, Teacher in Tourism Communities- $415-515/month Public School Assistance, Teacher in Public School- $415-515/month Short-term Community Service, Teaching/Tutoring/Conversation Classes- varies What is included: - 3 meals a day - Lodging - Transportation - Teaching Materials - A 3- 5 day intensive orientation program in San José - Ongoing support from the EVOLC Program Coordinator - Site visits from the Program Coordinator - Mid-term meeting and final meeting What you will gain: - Competitive multicultural, international, and professional experience - Personal sense of achievement and satisfaction - The opportunity to change and make a positive impact in the lives of others!

Other Details: If you wish to apply or want further information please apply at www.evolc.org or contact us at evolc@aliarse.org. We are very proud to have the support of the National Learning Institute (INA), the Costa Rican Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR), the Ministry of Public Education (MEP), and many more.

Email: evolc@aliarse.org
Website: www.evolc.org

Teach English in Costa Rica

Location: Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Job Description: English as a Foreign Language Coordinator ? January 2012. Sarapiquí, Costa Rica. Volunteer Position- Room and board provided. Located next to the beautiful Sarapiquí River, the SCLC depends on it long-term volunteers to run its day-to-day programs. The volunteers must be highly skilled, willing to work full-time, and responsible for coordinating their program. Volunteers mostly work independently on their programs but also receive support from the administration and other volunteers. All volunteers with a minimum commitment of six months will be provided with free room and board with a local homestay family, plus a bicycle and Internet access. Through a partnership between UNA Universidad National de Costa Rica and SCLC, Costa Ricans in the rural communities surrounding Chilamate and Puerto Viejo will have the opportunity to learn English in a comfortable learning environment with a well developed curriculum and native speaker teachers. Job Description ? Teach up to 3 levels of English night classes to adults and young adults. (Each level meets twice a week for 1.5 hours) ? Teach one morning EFL class to students in a local elementary school (one day per week) ? Assist Scholarship Program coordinator with monthly program tasks as needed ? Write monthly article for one of the following: newsletter, website, blog or facebook ? Potentially assist After-School Program coordinator with incorporating English into lesson plans ? Develop additional English classes as interest or time permits. The community and the Center are both in great need of an EFL program for children. Job Requirements ? TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certification ? Native English speaker ? Intermediate Spanish preferred ? Experience teaching EFL/ESL ? Experience creating lesson plans ? Experience with classroom management ? Willing to work evenings 5:00 ? 8:30 pm If interested please email commdev@learningcentercostarica.org or yazmini@yahoo.com

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Locations nationwide in Costa Rica!

Location: Various Locations, Costa Rica

Job Description: Immediate need for English Teachers with Volunteer Program in Costa Rica English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) in Costa Rica emerged from a governmental initiative, Costa Rica Multilingüe, which seeks to create a multilingual country and to improve its economic competiveness by increasing the number of English speakers in Costa Rica. EVOLC is the very best volunteer organization for teaching English in Costa Rica! Job description: Volunteer teachers will live with wonderful host families in rural and urban communities throughout the country during their volunteer work. They will be responsible for teaching English classes approximately 20 hours/week and preparing approximately 20 hours/week. Classes are held Mon-Thurs providing volunteers with long weekends to travel and explore Costa Rica! Our program is unique in that we provide free English classes where there is an immediate need to learn the language. Our volunteer teachers offer their services to local residents of rural/impoverished communities, professionals from the tourism sector, public school students, as well as employees of businesses and organizations. When: March 5, 2012 Program length: options range from 5 weeks to 1 year Qualifications: *University degree *TEFL (or the equivalent) certified or several years of teaching experience *Independence *Willingness to adapt *Native English speaker *Organization and responsibility *Experience living in another country *Commitment to service and volunteerism *Ability to relate and communicate well with others

Job Details: Programs and Program Fees: Corporate Responsibility, Teacher of Business English-$500 refundable deposit Local Development, Teacher in Tourism Communities- $415-515/month Public School Assistance, Teacher in Public School- $415-515/month Teaching Assistant with National Learning Institute- $1,250 for 3 months Short-term Community Service, Teaching/Tutoring/Conversation Classes- varies What is included: - 3 meals a day - Lodging - Transportation - Teaching Materials - A 3- 5 day intensive orientation program in San José - Ongoing support from the EVOLC Program Coordinator - Site visits from the Program Coordinator - Mid-term meeting and final meeting What you will gain: - Competitive multicultural, international, and professional experience - Personal sense of achievement and satisfaction - The opportunity to change and make a positive impact in the lives of others!

Other Details: If you wish to apply or want further information please apply at www.evolc.org or contact us at evolc@aliarse.org. We are very proud to have the support of the National Learning Institute (INA), the Costa Rican Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR), the Ministry of Public Education (MEP), and many more.

Email: evolc@aliarse.org
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English as a Foreign Language Coordinator ? January 2012

Location: Sarapiqui, Costa Rica

Job Description: English as a Foreign Language Coordinator ? January 2012. Sarapiqui, Costa Rica. Volunteer Position- Room and board provided. Located next to the beautiful Sarapiquí River, the SCLC depends on it long-term volunteers to run its day-to-day programs. The volunteers must be highly skilled, willing to work full-time, and responsible for coordinating their program. Volunteers mostly work independently on their programs but also receive support from the administration and other volunteers. Because they primarily work with the local community, all volunteers should have an intermediate level of Spanish. All volunteers with a minimum commitment of six months will be provided with free room and board with a local homestay family, plus a bicycle and Internet access. Through a partnership between UNA Universidad National de Costa Rica and SCLC, Costa Ricans in the rural communities surrounding Chilamate and Puerto Viejo will have the opportunity to learn English in a comfortable learning environment but with well developed materials and curriculum. The EFL program is strongly connected to community development because the good jobs in this area require the knowledge of English. Job Description ? Teach up to 3 levels of English night classes to adults and young adults. (Each level meets twice a week for 1.5 hours) ? Teach one morning EFL class to students in a local elementary school (one day per week) ? Assist Scholarship Program coordinator With monthly program tasks as needed ? Write monthly article for one of the following: newsletter, website, blog or facebook ? Potentially assist After-School Program coordinator with incorporating English into lesson plans ? Develop additional English classes as interest or time permits. The community and the Center are both in great need of an EFL program for children. Job Requirements ? Minimum advanced beginner/intermediate level of Spanish ? Fluency in English ? TEFL, TESOL or CELTA certification ? Experience teaching EFL/ESL ? Experience creating lesson plans ? Experience teaching adults and children ? Experience with classroom management ? Willing to work evenings 5:00 ? 8:30 pm If interested please email commdev@learningcentercostarica.org Many thanks Dave! Best, Yazmin Iglesias Volunteer Coordinator commdev@learningcentercostarica.org T: 506 2761 2082 F: 506 2761 2212 C: 506 8800 9048 SKYPE: yazmini88 Sarapiquí Conservation Learning Center Linking Communities and Conservation through Education and EcoTourism Centro de Enseñanza para la Conservación de Sarapiquí Enlazando Comunidades y Conservación a Traves de Educación y Ecoturísmo http://www.learningcentercostarica.org/

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English Teachers with Volunteer Program in Costa Rica

Location: , Costa Rica

Job Description: English Volunteers for Change (EVOLC) in Costa Rica emerged from a governmental initiative, Costa Rica Multilingüe, which seeks to improve the economic competiveness of the country by increasing the number of English speakers in Costa Rica. EVOLC is the very best volunteer organization for teaching English in Costa Rica! Job description: Volunteers will live with host families in rural and urban communities throughout the country and will be responsible for teaching English approximately 20 hours/week. During their free time volunteers are encouraged to explore the country and participate in cultural activities. Our program is unique in that we provide English classes where there is an immediate need to learn the language. Our volunteer teachers offer their services to local residents of rural/impoverished communities, professionals from the tourism sector, public school students, as well as employees of businesses and organizations. When: January 23, 2012 Qualifications: *University degree *TEFL (or the equivalent) certified or several years of teaching experience *Independence *Willingness to adapt *Native English speaker *Organization and responsibility *Experience living in another country *Commitment to service and volunteerism *Ability to relate and communicate well with others Programs and Program Fees: Teaching Assistant with National Learning Institute- $1,250 for 3 months Local Development, Teacher in Tourism Communities- $415-515/month What is included: - 3 meals/day - Lodging - Transportation - Teaching Materials - A 3-5 day intensive orientation program in San José - Ongoing support from the EVOLC Program Coordinator - Site visits from the Program Coordinator - Mid-term meeting and final meeting If you wish to apply or want further information please apply at www.evolc.org or contact us at evolc@aliarse.org . We are very proud to have the support of the National Learning Institute (INA), the Costa Rican Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR), the Ministry of Public Education (MEP), and many more.

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Immediate need for English Teachers with Volunteer Program

Location: , Costa Rica

Job Description: Volunteers will live with host families in rural and urban communities throughout the country and will be responsible for teaching English approximately 20 hours/week. During their free time volunteers are encouraged to explore the country and participate in cultural activities. Our program is unique in that we provide English classes where there is an immediate need to learn the language. Our volunteer teachers offer their services to local residents of rural/impoverished communities, professionals from the tourism sector, public school students, as well as employees of businesses and organizations. When: January 23, 2012 Qualifications: *University degree *TEFL (or the equivalent) certified or several years of teaching experience *Independence *Willingness to adapt *Native English speaker *Organization and responsibility *Experience living in another country *Commitment to service and volunteerism *Ability to relate and communicate well with others

Job Details: Programs and Program Fees: Teaching Assistant with National Learning Institute- $1,250 for 3 months Local Development, Teacher in Tourism Communities- $415-515/month What is included: - 3 meals/day - Lodging - Transportation - Teaching Materials - A 3-5 day intensive orientation program in San José - Ongoing support from the EVOLC Program Coordinator - Site visits from the Program Coordinator - Mid-term meeting and final meeting

Other Details: If you wish to apply or want further information please apply at www.evolc.org or contact us at evolc@aliarse.org . We are very proud to have the support of the National Learning Institute (INA), the Costa Rican Chamber of Tourism (CANATUR), the Ministry of Public Education (MEP), and many more.

Email: evolc@aliarse.org
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EFL Coordinator Needed in Costa Rica

Location: , Costa Rica

Job Description: We are currently looking for qualified and enthusiastic candidates for teaching positions in Costa Rica. POSITION OFFERED: English as a Foreign Language Coordinator. Start Date: ASAP. WORKING CONDITION: All volunteers will be provided with free room and board with a local homestay family, plus a bicycle and internet access. The position requires a five-month commitment, with the possibility of lasting twelve-months.

Job Details: WORK SCHEDULE: Teach up to 2 levels of English night classes to adults and young adults. (Each level meets twice a week for 1.5 hours, equating to 4 classes weekly) Teach one morning ESL class to students in a local elementary school (one day per week) Have weekly 1-on-1 ESL tutoring classes with local staff member Assist After-School Program coordinator with incorporating English into lesson plans as needed Write monthly article for one of the following: newsletter, website, blog or facebook Assist with additional EFL programming as time and interest permits Develop additional English classes as interest or time permits - the community and the Center are both in great need of an ESL program for children. CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS: Fluency in English Basic Spanish Certification in ESL (TESOL, TEFL, CELTA) Experience teaching ESL Experience creating lesson plans Experience teaching adults and children Experience with classroom management Willing to work evenings 5:00 ? 8:30 pm

Other Details: HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates apply with your resume via email at: commdev@learningcentercostarica.org

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Teaching Positions in Costa Rica

Location: Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica

Job Description: We are currently looking for qualified and highly motivated candidates for teaching positions in Puerto Viejo de Sarapiquí, Costa Rica. POSITIONS OFFERED: Scholarship Program Coordinator/ESL Instructor. START DATE: ASAP. EMPLOYMENT PACKAGE: SCLC will provide the Scholarship Program Coordinator with local homestay accommodations and all meals, the equivalent of $200/month. The volunteer will also be provided with a bicycle and free internet access. The position is a five-month commitment, with the possibility of lasting twelve-months.

Job Details: ESL RESPONSIBILITIES: Teach up to 2 English night classes to adults and young adults. (Each level meets twice a week for 1.5 hours) SCHOLARSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES: Manage international donations for local high school students Conduct monthly program activities that include service, leadership, team-building, education and environmental themes each semester Maintain a 6 month plan for program activities that meet goals and objectives of program as well as mission of the organization Ensure students communicate with donors quarterly Communicate with students and families of students in regards to student issues and grades Communicate with donors to convey program information and updates via newsletters, email updates, and mailings Act as the liaison between the SCLC and the high schools in Puerto Viejo and La Virgen Host study sessions at SCLC to improve study skills of scholarship students as time permits REQUIREMENTS: Intermediate Spanish Certification in ESL Experience teaching English Experience managing youth groups Experience with accounting, newsletter development, and data management a plus Ability to communicate effectively Willing to work evenings two evenings per week (5:00 ? 8:00 pm)

Other Details: HOW TO APPLY: Interested candidates please email commdev@learningcentercostarica.org with your resume for an application and Skype interview

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