Apple's Watch hits stores this Friday when customers and employees alike will be able to pre-order the timepiece.

本周五Apple Watch即将在苹果商店预售，届时将接受苹果员工和顾客们的预订。

And boss Tim Cook is rewarding his staff by offering them a 50 per cent discount on the device.

苹果CEO蒂姆·库克为所有苹果员工购买Apple Watch时提供了5折的优惠。

Any employee working in the regions where the watch is being launched - including the US, UK, Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Hong Kong and Japan - will beeligible.

在包括美国、英国、澳大利亚、加拿大、中国、法国、德国、香港和日本等所有预售国家和地区的苹果员工都可以享受5折优惠。

The plans were in a memo leaked to Apple fansite 9to5Mac in which Mr Cook wrote: 'I know that many of you have been looking forward to choosing an Apple Watch for yourselves, and we want to make it easy for you.

蒂姆库克在给全体员工的邮件中说：“我知道你们很多人都在期待挑选一款属于自己的Apple Watch，公司希望能给你们带来一些便利。

'Starting Friday a special Employee Purchase Plan will offer a 50% discount on any Apple Watch or Apple Watch Sport for your personal use.'

“本周五开始，预售通道里将有一项特殊的员工购买计划，员工们可以购买到5折优惠的Apple Watch或Apple Watch Sport，供个人使用。

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