Starbucks Brings Back Pumpkin Spice Latte and Adds New Fall Drinks
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Starbucks has a new fall drink menu. The famous Pumpkin Spice Latte is back. People call it PSL for short. Starbucks also has new pumpkin and banana drinks this week.
The Pumpkin Spice Latte is very popular. Many people wait for it every year. It is a coffee drink with pumpkin flavor. Starbucks makes it every fall.
Starbucks also made new merchandise for PSL fans. This means cups, clothes, and other items. It is for a group called the 'PSL society'. Fans can buy these items now.
A writer tried the new drinks. The writer wanted to see if they taste good. This helps other people decide what to buy.
Starbucks is a big coffee chain. It has stores in many countries. Every fall, Starbucks brings new drinks. Fans wait for this every year.
Vocabulary15 words
- Pumpkin Spice Latte
- a coffee drink with pumpkin flavor and spices
- merchandise
- items like cups or clothes with a brand name
- coffee chain
- a company with many coffee shops
- fall
- the season after summer; autumn
- unveil
- to show something new for the first time
- flavor
- how food or drink tastes
- society
- a group of people who like the same thing
- launch
- to start selling something new
- crisp
- fresh and a little cold, like fall weather
- lineup
- a list of items or products
- popular
- liked by many people
- fan
- a person who likes something a lot
- introduce
- to show something for the first time
- item
- one single thing you can buy
- brand
- the name of a company's products
Quiz
Answer key
1. Pumpkin Spice Latte 2. PSL society items 3. False
Fill-in-the-blank listening
Play the audio again and fill in the missing words as you listen.
Starbucks has a new fall drink _____. The famous Pumpkin Spice Latte is _____. People call it PSL for short. Starbucks also has new pumpkin and banana drinks this _____.
The Pumpkin Spice Latte is very _____. Many people wait for it every year. It is a coffee drink with pumpkin _____.
Starbucks also made new _____ for PSL fans. This means cups, clothes, and other items. It is for a group called the 'PSL _____'.
A writer _____ the new drinks. The writer wanted to see if they taste good.
Starbucks is a big coffee _____. It has stores in many countries.
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