英美文化

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Tea and Language
The importance of tea in Britain can also be shown in British language. Along with the increasing demand of tea and the formation of tea culture, it seems that there are considerable tea-related expressions in English. Firstly, it is said that the pronunciation of “tea” is from a sort of dialect in Fujian Province of China.
Over several hundred years, drinking tea becomes a kind of habit and a custom after tea was introduced into Europe and Britain. An English playwright once said, “While there is tea, there is hope. When “tea” and “Britain” cannot depart, it develops into the British tea culture. Compared with Chinese tea ceremony, British openness tea ceremony is less remarkable. However, no one can deny that ladylike Victoria afternoon tea, tea drinks and the exquisite English tea set make a great contribution to the world tea culture. To enjoy black tea is to experience British unique culture tradition and her hospitality.
Food And
Drink
We eat to live,not live to eat
British Tea Culture
We eat to live,not live to eat
Tea Habitude in Britain
Portugal is the origin of tea culture in Europe. Princess Catherine of Braganza brought the ethos of drinking tea into Britain Palace when she married Charles II in 1662. After that, King William III, Queen Anne and most of the nobility were keened on drinking tea, and gradually became fashion among English upper class. In the mideighteen century, owning to the time interval of lunch and supper, some noblewomen began to eat dessert, drink tea together, which was described as examples among other people. From upper class to civilian society, kettledrum became more and more popular and formed the distinguishing ethnic feature of British tea culture.
In leisure time, with friends, quiet and comfortable home pubs, toast toast in the absence of pressure, agreeable to drink chat, this is still Britain's most stolen fast time of life.
Victoria Afternoon Tea
Victoria afternoon tea is an integrated art, simple but not stinginess, flowery but not vulgar. Traditionally, hostesses must use the best room and the best porcelain to treat their guests. Moreover, the leading roles of afternoon tea are Darjeeling Tea and Earl Grey Tea, which are made in India. Shining with snug sunlight in the afternoon, together with meticulous music, Victoria afternoon tea brings you both the delicious food and soul satisfaction.
What tongue Can tell Tne various kinds of tea? Of black and green, Of Hyson and Bohea; , With Singlo,Congou, Pekoe and Souchong, Cowslip the fragrant, Gunpowder the strong.
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Tea and Literature
Like Chinese people, British not only like to drink tea, but also like to “write tea” and “sing tea”. Many famous litterateurs and poet in Britain used to write works about tea. The well-known novelist Austin also loved black tea ardently. In his noted work Pride and Prejudice, many roles such as Bentley, Darcy, Bennett and Elizabeth must drink a cup of tea after meals.
In fact the life in the UK that wine is a very important lubricant, pub is a very important public space. In particular, some pubs Du District, nearby residents will be in it to "bump“.
Public house
In the UK, most similar places to meet friends, is probably the pub. After work, the class Colleagues, or students are first go to drink and then go home. Cinemas have bars, concert halls also have bars, showing complete or intermission,
There are many idioms which are made up of “tea” in English. “Someone’s cup of tea” means something you want to pay attention to. When you say,“ That’s not quite my cup of tea”, it means that you really don’t like this thing.
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