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What will you do if you are really thirsty?
You’d like to drink these drinks.
drink v. 喝;饮 n. 饮料
green tea
How many kinds of tea do you know?
black tea
white tea
dark tea
scented tea
(花茶)
Watch a video
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3a Read the passage quickly and match each
paragraph with its main idea.
Read the passage and match every paragraph with the main idea.
Paragraph 1 Lu Yu and his book Cha Jing
Paragraph 2 How tea spread to other countries
Paragraph 3 How tea was invented by accident
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Who: Shen Nong
What: tea
Where (country): ________
How: Shen Nong was _________ drinking water when some leaves _______ ________ the water and _________ there for some time. It _________ a nice smell. Shen Nong ________ the brown water and it tasted _________.
Result: One of the world’s favorite _________ was invented.
China
boiling
fell into
remained
produced
tasted
drinks
delicious
Read Paragraph 2 and fill in the blanks.
_____is the writer of Cha Jing, he is called “_______________”. The book describes how tea plants ____________ and used to ___________.
It also discusses where the finest tea leaves _________ and what kinds of water________________ .
Lu Yu
the sage of tea
were grown
make tea
were produced
were used
What happened to these numbers?
6th and 7th
1660
19th
Tea was brought to Korea and Japan during the 6th and 7th centuries.
In England, tea didn’t appear until around 1660.
The tea trade from China to Western countries took place in the 19th century.
Reading tip:跳读寻找有用信息,忽略不相关的信息。通常跳读寻找数据、电话号码、新闻标题等等.
n. 贸易;交易 v.做买卖;从事贸易
发生,出现
1. When was tea first drunk?
2. How was tea invented?
Listen and read the passage again and answer the questions.
It was first drunk about 5,000 years ago.
Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the boiling water when Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire. It produced a nice smell and tasted delicious. This is how tea was invented.
v. 煮沸;烧开
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