Now answer the questions about the text below.
From which country does tea originate?
2. Which country was the first to import tea?
3. Where was tea first sold in Britain?
4. Who helped to make tea popular?
5. How did
iced tea start?
6.
What were the first tea bags made of?
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Răspuns:
1.Tea is originally from China.
2. The first country that imported tea was Portugal(in written)
3. The tea was first sold in Britanain in London coffehouse
4.It first became known to western civilization through Portuguese priests and merchants in China during the early 16th century. Drinking tea became popular in Britain during the 17th century.
5.Iced tea is a truly American beverage. Richard Belchynden, an American merchant, is often given credit for inventing iced tea at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis. He was sampling and selling hot tea at his fair booth, but few fair-goers were in the market for hot beverages in the intense summer heat. So, he added ice to the steeped tea and voila! Iced tea was born and quickly gained popularity.
6.Tea bag patents date from 1903, and the first modern tea bags were hand-sewn fabric bags. Appearing commercially around 1904, tea bags were successfully marketed in about 1908 by Thomas Sullivan, a tea and coffee importer from New York, who shipped his silk tea bags around the world.
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