3. The ceremony of afternoon tea is a very old
tradition. Dating back to the to the 1800’s
Its roots can be found in many societies……
And was used for many purposes .
As legend has it a Chinese emperor in 2737bc
invented tea.
4. Some time in 800 A.D Lu Yu wrote the first
book on tea. It was called Cha Ching.
This is what the china and the
surroundings looked like when they had tea.
This is an example of tea burning.
5. Did you know that tea is made out of plants.
The finest tea comes form the top of two
leaves and bud from each shoot of tea
bushes.
Grown at the evaluation of 40,000 ft.
This is one example of a tea bush, But before
it grows.
6. English tea. As you see tea back
then is a lot more serious, And American tea. Tea now is a lot plainer
people are up tight about it . and simpler. We drink tea to make
They take it as a ceremony or a yourself’s fell better and they treat it
tradition. like it was a must a thing you had to do.
7. Now and then, You See tea has become
less and less important as the years have
gone on. And now we get are tea in
bottles. And cans and this seems like not a
big deal but back then this would be un
heard of.
8. Tea is still every important now they still
follow many traditions today. Like one in
Japan is called way of the tea. There are
many tapes of ways to honor or
celebrate the way of the tea. It has been
passed down for many generations.