How charming the afternoon tea is!
United Kingdom is famous for afternoon tea and high
tea. Afternoon tea is a light meal which typically taken
around 4 pm. It includes tea, and sometimes coffee.
Besides, there are still pastries, sandwiches, and scones.
This tradition can be traced back to one hundred and
fifty years ago. When rich ladies began to invited their
visiters home and served them tea and cakes, it gradually
become one of United Kingdom's tradition. Besides, for
those who have to work, high tea uses to be eaten in early
evening. It's similar to afternoon tea which served with
rich meal, and delicious sweet food, such as cheese on
toast, toasted crumpets, cold meats and pickles or poached eggs on toast.
The couple is enjoying the time of having the afternoon tea.
cakes and pastries
Vocabulary
˙assorted- of various different sorts
˙savoury-having a pleasant taste or smell
˙poach-to cook food gently in a small amount of liquid
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