中国茶文化英语PPT.pptx

茶文 ;? China is the initial place of tea and also the first country to discover the tea tree and make use of it. ? Early back to primitive society, tea has been used as medicine. Tea has been found in the record documents of Zhou dynasty. And the market of tea appeared in 100BC. ? Drinking tea became a fashion in Xijin dynasty and Tang dynasty.;Shennong Tasted Plants Shennong, the God of Agriculture, was believed to be the first to discover tea. In his Book of Herbs (神农本草经), it says that “Shennong tasted hundreds of species of herbs and he was hit by 72 poisons in a single day. But he used a kind of tree leaves to ease his case and it turned out to be tea tree."; Lu Yu of the Tang Dynasty is respected as the Sage of Tea(茶圣) for his contribution to Chinese tea culture. He is best known for his book the Classic of Tea (茶经), which is the first monograph on cultivating, making and drinking tea in the world.;Tea Classification; Dragon Well Tea from West Lake of Hangzhou 西湖龙井 ;Sping Snail Tea from Jiangsu 洞庭碧螺春;Qimen Black Tea from Anhui 祁门红茶;Iron Goddess Tea from Fujian 铁观音;White Fur Silver Needle 银针白毫;Junshan Silver Needle from Hunan 君山银针;Jasmine tea Chrysanthemum Flower tea 茉莉花茶 菊花茶;Chinese tea art is not only the combination of tea and art, but also an art of life. ;;; Snatching a bit of leisure from a busy schedule, making a kettle of strong tea, securing a serene space, and serving and drinking tea by yourself can help banish fatigue and frustration, improve your thinking ability and inspire you with enthusiasm.; You may also imbibe it slowly in small sips to appreciate the subtle allure of tea-drinking, until your spirits soar up and up into a sublime aesthetic realm. ; China is a country with a time-honored civilization, and a land of ceremony and decorum. Whenever guests visit, it is necessary to make and serve tea to them. Before serving tea, you may as