☕️ NO GIRLS ALLOWED
🇬🇧 When tea first started becoming available to the public, it was served out of coffee houses. Full of pipe smoke and noise, these coffe shops served only men, meaning that women had to enjoy tea at home.
🫖 However, the Twining family opened the first teashop available to women in 1717, calling it The Golden Lyon. Now known as Twining’s Tea Shop, it is still open to the public and is located at 216 Strand in London.
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🇬🇧 When tea first started becoming available to the public, it was served out of coffee houses. Full of pipe smoke and noise, these coffe shops served only men, meaning that women had to enjoy tea at home.
🫖 However, the Twining family opened the first teashop available to women in 1717, calling it The Golden Lyon. Now known as Twining’s Tea Shop, it is still open to the public and is located at 216 Strand in London.
#английский #history #tea
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☕️ Tea-Related Vocabulary
🔘 To brew - make tea by soaking tea leaves in hot water.
🔘 Tea bag - a small, porous bag containing tea leaves.
🔘 Loose leaf tea - tea that is not contained in a bag, used for brewing.
🔘 Cuppa —your simple cup of tea at any time of the day.
🔘 Elevenses — late morning snack and cup of tea (second breakfast).
🔘 Afternoon Tea — a formal meal where one sits down with cucumber sandwiches, pastries, and fine tea. Usually in a hotel or restaurant around 4 pm.
🔘 High Tea — less formal than afternoon tea — usually a late afternoon meal after work but before proper dinner.
🔘 Cream Tea — a simpler tea service consisting of tea, scones, clotted cream, marmalade, or lemon curd.
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🔘 To brew - make tea by soaking tea leaves in hot water.
🔘 Tea bag - a small, porous bag containing tea leaves.
🔘 Loose leaf tea - tea that is not contained in a bag, used for brewing.
🔘 Cuppa —your simple cup of tea at any time of the day.
🔘 Elevenses — late morning snack and cup of tea (second breakfast).
🔘 Afternoon Tea — a formal meal where one sits down with cucumber sandwiches, pastries, and fine tea. Usually in a hotel or restaurant around 4 pm.
🔘 High Tea — less formal than afternoon tea — usually a late afternoon meal after work but before proper dinner.
🔘 Cream Tea — a simpler tea service consisting of tea, scones, clotted cream, marmalade, or lemon curd.
#английский #vocabulary #tea
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