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Tea is tasty and good for you. It is also one of the most popular drinks around the world. But what is tea? And why is it so popular?

All tea comes from tea leaves but tea is not always the same. There are many kinds of tea. You can drink black tea, green tea, white tea or fruit tea. Each type of tea has a different taste and a different colour.

The history of tea begins in Asia. In China, Korea and Japan, tea is still very important today. In Japan, it can take many hours to prepare and drink tea with your guests. In Malaysia, a popular drink at breakfast is teh tarik (‘pulled tea’). Malaysians say it is good for you and tastes good with canai bread.

Tourists in Kuala Lumpur like watching the tea sellers make ‘pulled tea’. The tea sellers pour hot water on black tea. After five minutes, they add sugar and milk. Then they ‘pull’ the tea—they pour the tea from one cup to another many times.

In many countries, you must have a special kettle to make tea. People in different countries also like to add different things to their tea. For example, Russians use a special kettle called a samovar. They like drinking tea with lemon. Sometimes, they also drink tea with some sugar or jam.

In Turkey, tea comes in a Caydanlik. A Caydanlik has two kettles: one for the water and one for the tea. Drink Turkish tea with some sugar.

Arab tea, called karak, has cardamom, ginger, milk and sugar. In the United Kingdom, they add some milk and sugar.

The British usually eat biscuits with their tea. In Japan, they like. . .

1.Tea, a drink with a long history, first appeared in ________.

A.Europe B.America C.Asia D.Africa

2.The writer uses the punctuation mark “…” at the end of the passage to ________.

A.express his uncertainly of the subject B.show his special taste in Japanese tea

C.attract readers’ interest in further reading D.hide his limited knowledge in this field

3.What is the best title for the passage?

A.The History of Tea B.Different Tea Kettles

C.The Most Popular Drink D.The World in a Teacup

 

1.C 2.C 3.D 【解析】 本文讲了茶的历史,并重点介绍了世界上不同国家的人饮茶习惯和口味的不同。 1. 细节理解题。根据上文The history of tea begins in Asia.可知茶首次出现于亚洲,故选C。 2. 推理判断题。倒数第二三段可知,不同国家的人喜欢在茶中添加不同的东西,并列举了具体的例子,作者在文章末尾使用标点符号“...”省略了对日本人喝茶习惯的描述,以此来吸引读者对进一步阅读的兴趣。故选C。 3. 最佳标题。A.茶的历史;B.不同的茶壶;C.最受欢迎的饮料;D.茶杯中的世界。通读全文,可知本文讲述了世界各地的人们饮茶时喜欢在茶中添加不同的东西。一个茶杯折射出世界各国茶文化的不同。故选D。
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