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1、AfternoonTeaHighTeaTraditionally,highteawasaworkingclassmealservedonahightableattheendoftheworkday,shortlyafter5pm.Itwasaheavymealofmeatdishes(suchassteakandkidneypie),fishdishes(suchaspickledsalmon腌鲑鱼),bakedgoods(suchascrumpetsor,inIreland,barmbrack葡萄干面包),vegetables(suchaspotatoesoronioncakes),and
2、otherheavyfoods(suchasbakedbeansandcheesycasseroles砂锅菜).OutsideoftheUK,manypeoplerefertoafternoonteaas"hightea.".InatraditionalafternoonteainBritain,you’llfindavarietyoflight(ornotsolight)snackfoodsservedwithapotoftea.Itistraditionaltobrewteafromlooseleaves,althoughwiththeinventionofteabags,thisisn
3、’tascommonanymore.TeaEtiquetteAFTERNOONTEA(Thetraditional4o'clocktea)Thisisasmallmeal,notadrink.Traditionallyitconsistsoftea(orcoffee)servedwitheitherofthefollowing:Freshlybakedsconesservedwithcreamandjam(Knownasacreamtea)Afternoonteasandwiches-thinlyslicedcucumbersandwicheswiththecrustscutoff.Asso
4、rtedpastriesHoldingaTeaCup:Inorderforonenottospillthehotliquidontooneself,theproperwaytoholdthevesselofacupwithnohandleistoplaceone’sthumbatthesixo'clockpositionandone’sindexandmiddlefingersatthetwelveo'clockposition,whilegentlyraisingone’spinkieupforbalance.Teacupswithahandleareheldbyplacingone’sf
5、ingerstothefrontandbackofthehandlewithone’spinkieupagainallowsbalance.Neverwaveorholdyourteacupintheair.Whennotinuse,placetheteacupbackintheteasaucer.Ifyouareatabuffetteaholdtheteasaucerinyourlapwithyourlefthandandholdtheteacupinyourrighthand.Whennotinuse,placetheteacupbackintheteasaucerandholdinyo
6、urlap.Theonlytimeasaucerisraisedtogetherwiththeteacupiswhenoneisatastandingreception.UsingTeaspoons:Donotstiryourtea,withyourteaspoon,insweepingcircularmotions.Placeyourteaspoonatthesixo'clockpositionandsoftlyfoldtheliquidtowardsthetwelveo'clockpositiontwoorthreetimes.Eitherplacetheicedteaspoononth
7、esideofanotherplateorasktheserverorhostesstoremovethespoonfromthetable.Neverleavethespoonintheglassespeciallywhenactuallydrinkingyourtea.ServingTea:Milkisservedwithtea,notcream.Creamistooheavyandmasksthetas
