九级英语公开课unit6-When-was-it-invented？SectionA3a-3c-Reading.pptxVIP

Unit6 An Accidental Invention Section A 3a-3c An Accidental Invention Did you know that tea, the most popular drink in the world (after water), was invented by accident? Many people believe that tea was first drunk about 5,000 years ago. It is said that a Chinese ruler called Shen Nong was the first to discover tea as a drink. One day Shen Nong was boiling drinking water over an open fire. Some leaves from a tea plant fell into the water and remained there for some. It produced a nice smell so he tasted the brown water. It was quite delicious, and so, one of the world’s favorite drinks was