How to say "afternoon tea" in English

afternoon tea

Afternoon tea [UK] [? ɑ:ft？ Nu:n ti:][ America] [? ft？ Sister ti]

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1, visit the garden and? Afternoon tea? It is a perfect complement to each other. ?

Visiting the garden and having afternoon tea are the best complements to each other.

Do you want to relax? Afternoon tea?

Do you like to enjoy afternoon tea with tea bags?

Please look at the menu under the flat glass. Afternoon tea. ?

Please look at the list of drinks under the cup.

In tea time, Victoria and her husband Prince Albert sang a duet. ?

During afternoon tea, Victoria and her husband Prince Albert performed a duet.

I am making a sandwich for tea. ?

I'm making sandwiches for afternoon tea.

Take her to the Ritz for tea. ?

I took her to the Ritz for afternoon tea.

1. Afternoon tea is one of the catering methods. Meal time is between lunch and dinner. It can be traced back to Britain17th century, and it has gradually become a leisure habit of modern people. Because afternoon tea is not a daily meal, there is not afternoon tea every day.

Modern afternoon tea developed from English afternoon tea in Victorian England, when western cakes were eaten while drinking tea. It gradually became popular in China, and with the integration of local catering culture, it quietly developed all over the world.

The most orthodox time for afternoon tea is four o'clock in the afternoon (commonly known as afternoon tea)

In Victorian era, men wore tuxedos and women wore robes. Every year at the formal afternoon tea party in Buckingham Palace, male guests still wear evening dresses, high hats and umbrellas. Women must wear hats when they wear daytime clothes.

Usually, the hostess wears formal clothes to serve the guests herself. I have to ask the maid for help to show my respect for the guests.

Generally speaking, afternoon tea features Qimen black tea in China, Darjeeling black tea in India, Sri Lankan black tea, gunpowder green tea and pure tea with traditional taste. If you drink milk tea, you should add milk first and then tea. In the early days, their afternoon tea was mainly Qimen black tea from China, because China had a long way to transport tea to Europe, which was expensive. Later, they slowly planted black tea in India and Sri Lanka and began to import black tea from India and Sri Lanka. However, China black tea, as the Far East, is still their favorite.

6. The snacks of orthodox English afternoon tea are packed in a three-layer snack porcelain plate, with sandwiches on the first floor, scones on the second floor and cakes and fruit towers on the third floor. Eat from the bottom up. As for Scone's way of eating, it is to spread jam first, then cream, take one bite and then wipe the next.

This is a gentleman's etiquette. Most importantly, at that time, because tea was almost imported from China, the British people had unparalleled love and respect for tea products, so it was inevitable to show a rigorous attitude in the process of drinking afternoon tea. Even, in order to prevent tea from being stolen, there are locked tea cabinets. Whenever it's tea time, entrust the maid to take the key and open the cupboard to get tea.

7. Japanese etiquette: How to arrange programs for yourself after work and holidays, so that the nerves that have been suppressed for a long time can be relieved? Jogging, swimming, tennis, aerobic dance, golf and so on. Or ask a few friends to get together for tea and chat.

8. There are many Japanese restaurants dealing in Japanese afternoon tea in Shenzhen. Japanese afternoon tea is different from oolong tea and foamed black tea in Taiwan Province province. Japanese afternoon tea culture is a synthesis of imitating European etiquette and Japanese pluralistic etiquette culture. Europeans usually drink afternoon tea more casually, while Japanese drink afternoon tea more solemnly and elegantly, so there will be some differences in drinking method and artistic conception.

9. In the more advanced Ginza, Shibuya and Castle Peak Cafe, the guests who come in and out will have a certain level, and they need to dress neatly and speak not too loudly. Usually, when you enter these places, you will be driven by the elegant and advanced atmosphere around you. Naturally, in the sitting position, you will straighten your back and show your elegant temperament. In every Japanese restaurant, there will be coffee, black tea or other drinks specially prepared for customers, so when choosing drinks, you may wish to consult the service staff and recommend the characteristics or representative drinks in the store.

(Source: Baidu Encyclopedia: Afternoon Tea)