Afternoon tea was introduced in England by Anna, the seventh Duchess of Bedford, in the year 1840. The Duchess would become hungry around four o’clock in the afternoon. The evening meal in her household was served fashionably late at eight o’clock, thus leaving a long period of time betw...
A lover of tea since herchildhood in Portugal, she brought tea-drinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage in the seventeenth century. The fashion soon spread beyond the circle of the nobility to the middle classes, and tea became a popular drink at the London ...
Tea,the most typical English drink,became established in Britain because of the influence of a foreign princess,Catherine of Braganza,the queen of Charles II.As a lover of tea since her childhood in Portugal,she brought tea-drinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage...
Tea, the most typical of English drinks, is a relative latecomer to British shores.Although the custom of drinking tea dates back to the third millennium(一千年) BCin China it was not until the mid-17th century thatthe drink first appeared in England.It was the Portuguese and Dutch traders...
根据第一段中的“However,drinking tea in social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the majority of British people.It came with a high price tag and tea was taxed as well.”可知,喝茶并不是大部分英国人的方式,茶是昂贵的,也交税。因此推断,在十七世纪的英国茶不能被作为常见...
由后面句子中and tea became a popular drink,可知这是一种饮料,故选A。 (3) 细节理解题。由第一段drinking tea in social settings outside the workplace was beyond the means of the majority of British people. It came with a high price tag and tea was taxed as well. 可知人们在工作之外不...
Tea, the most important of English drinks, is a relative latecomer to British shores. Although the custom of drinking tea dates back to the third millennium BC in China, it was not until the mid 17th century that tea first appeared in England.Afternoon t
Ⅱ.七选五Tea in the UKWhile many countries love their tea, UK citizens areparticularly proud of being “tea people".Tea only made its way to England in large quantities inthe first years of the 17th century. Tea from China and a fewother Asian countries was being sold more widely in ...
Tea,the most typical English drink,became established in Britain because of the influence of a foreign princess,Catherine of Braganza,the queen of Charles II.As a lover of tea since her childhood in Portugal,she brought tea-drinking to the English royal court and set a trend for the beverage...
Passage 3英国的下午茶Afternoon tea is one of the most popular English customs. The custom of drinkingtea dates back to 3000 BC in China. In England during the 1660s, it was introducedby King Charles II and his wife. But it was not until the mid-19th century that thename of “afternoon...