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Didn't this place used to be called Friendly's?
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Didn't this place used to be called Friendly's?
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Yes.
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They changed the name about a month ago.
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A large chain bought it out.
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You're kidding.
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That's a shame.
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It seems all of the small places are getting taken over.
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Well, let's check it out anyways.
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I can't believe they were taken over by another big chain.
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I hope the old owners didn't lose everything before they sold it.
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Me too.
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It seems all of the great little hole-in-the-wall places are disappearing.
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I agree.
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And the big ones don't help out the local economy at all, do they?
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They put all the mom and pop shops out of business.
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There are barely any family run businesses anywhere anymore.
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Yes, nobody can compete with them.
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They buy in bulk and sell at basement prices.
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Corporate America is really swallowing up all the little fish in the sea.
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They sure are.
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There are a lot of advantages to one-stop shopping but I do miss the friendliness of the small places.
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I know what you mean.
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Not having to run around town to pick stuff up here and there is nice.
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On the other hand, no one remembers your name in the massive shopping complexes everywhere.
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I've also heard that the employees aren't treated very well at the big places either.
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They receive almost no benefits,
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low wages and terrible working conditions with no vacation time.
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Hopefully the government will step in and do something about it.
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It's the only way the little guys stand a chance.
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Cheers to the little guys.
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Let's get out of here and find a hole in the wall.
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Cheers.
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I'm with you.
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在本课中，学习者将通过一段关于商业英语的对话，练习使用简单过去时和过去完成时，提升他们的听说能力。学习者将了解小企业与大企业竞争的现状，并感受到对小型商铺的怀念。通过这段对话，学习者可以更好地运用过去时态描述历史事件和个人经历，从而提高英语发音和语言表达能力。
关键词汇与短语
- used to - 过去常常做某事
- change the name - 更改名称
- take over - 收购；接管
- local economy - 当地经济
- small places - 小商铺
- family run businesses - 家族经营的企业
- corporate America - 美国企业界
- benefits - 福利
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