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One, Two, Three. Cheers! A toast with coffee and a lion dance, a 46 of cultures, US coffee giant Starbucks thinks 47 will be the right blend for its business in China. 'I believe strongly that China is going to be the second largest market in the world for Starbucks. And we are just getting 48 .' 'Hello, welcome to Starbucks.' Starbucks has already been in China for over a decade. But with financial troubles emerging back home, Starbucks chief Howard Schultz has come here, rallying (重新召集,激励) employees and decorating stores, hoping to 49 the steaming Chinese 50 . 'We've got 900 stores in the UK, 800 stores in Japan. China clearly is gonna have thousands of stores.' 'But this is a 51 drinking culture.' 'Well, it is. And 10 years ago, people said when Starbucks 52 China, they were not gonna succeed because everyone drank tea. That's not exactly what's taking place. What's happened is we've opened up Starbucks in China. The Chinese 53 has embraced (接受,拥护) Starbucks, is drinking tons of coffee. 54 we are also offering tea.' Tea and other 55 treats have helped boost sales here.
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【正确答案】
C
【答案解析】 “A toast with coffee”是西方文化的代表,“lion dance”是东方文化的代表,美国的咖啡工业想要进军中国,其实就是这两种文化的结合、混合,故答案为C。