专题02 中国民俗 茶文化 -2023-2024学年高中英语阅读写作素材之中国传统文化

高中英语阅读写作素材之中国传统文化 中国民俗 茶文化（素材+语法填空+书面表达） 第一部分 话题素材积累 北京时间2022年11月29日晚，“中国传统制茶技艺及其相关习俗”被列入联合国教科文组织人类非物质文化遗产代表作名录。 Traditional tea processing techniques and their associated social practices in China were added to UNESCO's Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on November 29, 2022. Origins 中国茶文化起源 Tea is native to China，and Chinese tea culture has a long history. 中国是茶的故乡，中国的茶文化有着非常悠久的历史。 Originally tea was used as a medicine instead of a drink. It was said that Shennong，the legendary ruler in ancient China，once tasted a lot of plants and was poisoned many times. It was tea that helped him get rid of the poisoning effect. Later the ancient Chinese got to know more and more about tea，and instead of being regarded as a medicine, it became a drink.So originally, tea was only used as medicine and well-renowned for its medicinal properties. Aside from this sometimes tea was used for cooking. 最初茶被用作药物而不是饮品。传说，古代中国神话中的统治者神农曾尝遍百草，并因此多次中毒。正是茶帮助他消除了中毒的影响。因此，最初，茶只被用作药物，并因其药用价值而闻名。除此以外，有时茶还被用于烹饪。 Kinds 中国茶种类 There are fifteen major tea-producing provinces in the Chinese Mainland, and Taiwan also produces tea. Chinese teas are generally divided into six major types, mainly according to the method of production. These types are green tea, black tea, Oolong tea, white tea, yellow tea, and dark tea. 中国大陆有十五个主要产茶省份，台湾也产茶。中国的茶叶一般分为六大类，主要是根据生产方法来划分的。这些类型是绿茶、红茶、乌龙茶、白茶、黄茶和黑茶。 Besides these, there are processed sorts such as jasmine tea and compressed tea. Each type has its representative “celebrity tea”, each with its unique appearance and aroma, and some are even associated with beautiful legends. 除此以外，还有一些经过加工的种类，如茉莉花茶和压缩茶。每种类型都有其代表性的 "名人茶"，每一种都有其独特的外观和香气，有些甚至与美丽的传说有关。 1. Green Tea Green tea is the oldest type of tea in China, and it is also produced there in the greatest quantities. Many provinces and cities are renowned for their production of green tea, the most eminent provinces being Zhejiang, Jiangxi, and Anhui. In green tea the leaves are not fermen