1、1ENGLISH AFTERNOON TEAXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXOutlineOrigin and HistoryClassificationBenefitComparison of tea consumptionBritain Today4 Do you know how comes the English afternoon tea?The Spread of Chinese TeaAs Buddhist priests(佛教高僧)start to move around China,the spread of cultivation and tea
2、 drinking follows them.Fujian tea spread to western Europe7 Anna,the seventh Duchess of Bedford(安娜贝德芙七世),who created the custom of afternoon tea in 1840.Usually had supper at around eight oclock in the evening.A tray of tea,bread,butter and cake to her room during the late afternoon.Get together and
3、 killing the leisure time.Became a popular social event.8 AFTERNOON TEA (The traditional 4 oclock tea)It is a small meal,not a drink.Traditionally it consists of Tea served with either of the following:9Freshly baked scones(烤饼烤饼)served with cream(奶油奶油)and jam(果酱果酱)Afternoon tea sandwiches.10Assorted
4、 pastries(糕点)(糕点)11High tea vs.low tea(afternoon tea)High tea:a full meal,in the eveningLow tea:a small meal,in the afternoon12Sandwich on the first layer Pastry scone(烤饼)(烤饼)on the second layerCakes and fruit start on the third layer13We should to eat from the We should to eat from the bottom to th
5、e top.bottom to the top.1415Darjeeling TeaDarjeeling Tea16Earl Grey TeaEarl Grey Tea17Benefits of drinking tea1 Medical value4 Refresh oneself3 Lose weight2 Eliminate grease5 18In China.It is more about social life,but relaxation.It is more about social life,but relaxation.In Britain afternoon tea is a way of relaxing afternoon tea is a way of relaxing The bigest difference between Chinese and English Afternoon tea19THANK YOUAny question?