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1、AfternoonTeaAfternoontea isalightmealtypicallyeatenbetween4 pmand6 pm.Thecustomoriginatedamongstthewealthyclassesin England inthe1840s.Agardenwheregreengrassgrowseverywhereandthebirdsaresinging,peoplesitaroundatableandenjoythesatisfactoryafternoonsunshine.TheoriginsAnnaRussell,DuchessofBedf
2、ord,iswidelycreditedastransformingafternoonteainEnglandintoalate-afternoonmealwhilstvisiting BelvoirCastle,though CharlesIIofEngland'swifeCatherineofBraganzaisoftencreditedwithintroducingteatothecourtuponherarrivalin1662.Bytheendofthenineteenthcentury,afternoonteadevelopedtoitscurrentforman
3、dwasobservedbyboththeupperandmiddleclasses:"thetablewaslaid ...therewerethebestthingswithafatpinkroseonthesideofeachcup;heartsoflettuce,thinbreadandbutter,andthecrisplittlecakesthathadbeenbakedinreadinessthatmorning."Thebasicetiquette(礼节)IntheVictoriaTimes,themaleguestsmustweartailcoat.And,
4、thefemaleguestsshoulddressinarobe.Theutensil(餐具)Teapot,sugarrefining,teaspoon,teacup,forkandsoon.ThekindsofafternoonteaIsabellaBeeton,whosebookson homeeconomics werewidelyreadinthe19thcentury,describesafternoonteasofvariouskinds:theold-fashionedtea,theat-hometea,thefamilyteaandthehighteaand
5、providesmenus.Nowadays,aformalafternoonteaisoftentakenasatreatina hotel or teashop.Itwasheldinthetimenotfarfromthelunchtime.Thefoodoftenaresandwichesandcookies.Itwasheldbeforedinner.Mostofthefoodismeat.lowteahighteaForlaborers,theteawassometimesaccompaniedbyasmallsandwichorbakedsnack(suchas
6、scones)thathadbeenpackedfortheminthemorning.Forthemoreprivileged,afternoonteawasaccompaniedbyluxuryingredient sandwiches (customarily includingcucumber, egg and cress,fishpaste,ham（火腿）and smokedsalmon), scones (withclottedcream andjam（果酱）,see creamtea)andusuallycakesandpastries(suchas Batte
7、nbergcake, fruitcake orVictoriasponge).12Assortedpastries（糕点）Afternoonteawithbreadandbutter,jamandlittlecakesCornishcreamtea,comprisingteatakenwithscones, clottedcream andjam,in Boscastle（博斯卡斯尔）.AfternoonteafingerfoodsAfternoonteaplate:miniaturepastieswi
