基础英文作文(中英饮食差异)

The Diet and Eating Habits of UK and China

In those two old countries UK and China, the diet and eating habits have some differences and similarities. Eating habits is one of the most important elements in a country’s culture. So comparing the difference between UK and China’s eating habits will help us forward to learn about the culture of two countries.

Although the two countries are far a port, both of UK and China also have a number of similarities. Traditionally, both countries have three meals in one day. It is a large coincidence that the two countries make the lunch become the most simply meal in modern society. The dinner very lucky has set the seat of biggest meal because it has long free times.

Fast food is very popular in both countries. If you ask the two countries’children that this discourse will be proved. This fact is also a problem in those two different countries. For example, if you only have a little time to enjoy your lunch, may be you have to select fast food. The facts explained that no matter tradition or modern, countries’ eating habits always have several similarities.

Because of different location, climate, history and custom, eating habits are decided have a big different between those two countries. Firstly, the UK belongs to west Europe in the Atlantic Ocean. It has made British people eat

fish as their main food. Compare with UK, the inland China never stop to eat provision as their main food until now. The most popular food in China is provisions, such as rise and wheat. The different food materials decide how the food tastes and how it is cooked.

In addition, the cooking method taste are the best incarnate is based on the different eating habits. From two countries cuisine history we can see that the oil as the most important material has been widely used. Cream and butter are very common material in the process of UK cook. But they are few appear in Chinese cook. In modern society, how to save energy also is a problem people need to pay attention to. In this respect, I think the UK has more advanced technology than China. In China the gas still is the main energy, but in UK electric is being the most popular energy for cook. It does not only can protect the environment, but can also save the non-renewable energy.

We can learn more about two countries culture when we compare the eating habits of those two countries. It’s more objective and more direct learning. The diet and eating habits are including much special means. From them we can add more knowledge about the two countries’ history and custom.

By Lee