The British have many traditions but there is nothing more quintessential (典型的) than taking afternoon tea. We know the Brits have a love affair with drinking tea, 61 more than 160 million cups drunk every day, but it was the invention of afternoon tea that turned tea-drink into 62 popular pastime. This sociable feast involves drinking good quality tea 63 (comfort) while nibbling (小口吃) on nice sandwiches, scones with jam and cream and a selection of small cakes. And, of course, it can only happen in the afternoon! Afternoon tea, which 64 (design) as a light snack to bridge the gap between lunch and dinner, dates back to the 1840s. It went on to become a 65 (fashion) social occasion for the upper classes. Now there is a resurgence (复苏) in its 66 (popular) in the UK and it is available to anyone who can afford it. 67 it can be enjoyed at home, the best way to experience it is at a smart hotel or café. But if you’re thinking of visiting such a place 68 (enjoy) a plate of sweet and savory treats with a steaming hot brew, remember the rules you must follow to avoid 69 (ask) to leave. Writer Henry James once noted that “there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.” I’m sure once you 70 (try) it, you will agree.
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