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PART 1
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LEARNING

We all love coffee, don't we? According to the 67th National Coffee Drinking Trends Report
made by the National Coffee Association in the US, between 2008 and 2016, consumption of
gourmet coffee beverages tripled among 18–24 year olds from 13% to 36%, and more than
doubled for those 25–39, from 19% to 41%. Home-prepared coffee is still the most popular
one: In total, 81% of coffee drinkers prepared at least one cup of coffee at home everyday.
And according to another study, ENERGY STAR Market & Industry Scoping Report on Coffee
Makers, there is 2.6% annual growth rate in retail scene of coffee makers, that tells us that more
and more young people tend to drink good coffee and the most popular place to do this is their
houses as they are buying more and more coffee makers. Coffee makers are not something rare
today, almost everyone has one at home and it seems so easy to manage; but there are lots of
new techniques of preparing your favorite drink, that you might want to know. It doesn’t matter
if you are a coffee world newbie or a professional barista, here are some ways to fall in love with
coffee even more and, of course, get some insiders’ information.

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