商務英語口語視頻 (中級) 62 How Starbucks Started

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In 1971, Starbucks opened their first store in the middle of Seattle's Pike Place Market.

1971年，星巴克在西雅圖的派克魚市場中心開了第一家店，...

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Howard Schultz visited that store and enjoyed his first real cup of coffee.

霍華德·舒爾茨去了這家店，并享用了他的第一杯真正的咖啡。

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That one cup of Sumatra changed him forever.

這一杯蘇門答臘永遠地改變了他。

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From that moment on, he wanted everyone to have the same experience.

從那一刻起，他希望每個人都有同樣的體驗。

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At the time, Starbucks was just nine stores and 100 employees.

當時，星巴克只有9家店和100名員工。

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Nine stores quickly turned into thousands.

9家店迅速變成幾千家。

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People were allowed to make choices by customizing their own beverages.

人們被允許選擇定制自己的飲料。

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You could sit in big, comfy chairs and have a place to relax,...

你可以坐在大而舒適的椅子上放松，...

...be with friends, and listen to good music.

...與朋友在一起，并且聆聽美好的音樂。

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And 37 years later,...

而37年后的今天，...

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...what started as a dream to build an honest brand and personal connection,...

...起初為建立一個誠信品牌和個人聯(lián)系的一個夢想，...

...all while serving great coffee...

...在提供絕好咖啡的同時...

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...has turned into a reality all over the world, every day, for everyone to enjoy.

...已經變成了現(xiàn)實，在全世界每天供人享用。