清华英国社会与文化课件第四周British drinks - tea and beer_129403

BritishDrinksTopics•BeginningofteainBritain•PopularityofteainBritain•HowtheBritishdrinktea•Teaandpopularculture•Afternoontea•Howtomakebeer•Pubsigns•ChangingroleofthepubWhichofthesecountriesconsumesthemostteaperperson?China?India?UnitedStates?Britain?WorldRankingCountryAmountpercapita1UnitedKingdom2.2kg13India0.75kg16China0.6kg24UnitedStates0.2kgWhydoestheUSdrinkverylittletea?TeawasakeypartoftheAmericanRevolutionOnDecember16,1773,rebelcolonistsdumpedtheteacargoof3BritishshipsintoBostonharbourasaprotestagainthehightaxestheyhadtopayontea.“TheAmericansloveitverymuch,buttheyhadresolvedtodrinkitnolonger,asthefamousdutyontheteahadoccasionedthewar.”(SamuelAdams)WhendidteadrinkingbegininBritain?TeawasfirstsoldinBritainin1658-atfirstitwassoldinLondoncoffeehousesItbecamefashionableafterKingCharlesIImarriedCatherineofBraganzain1662.BritishEastIndiaCompany(1600)ThefirstteaimportstoBritainwerebroughtfromChinabytheBritishEastIndiaCompanyin1664.From1720-1750theirteaimportsquadrupledasteadrinkingtookoff.FleetsofteaclippersracedtobringteatoBritain.AftertheEIClostitstrademonopolyonimportingteafromChinain1834thespeedofshipsbecamevitalTheclipperracestookplacebetweenCanton(Gaundong)andLondonLargershipscouldtakeabout12–15monthstosailtoAsia-theclipperhalvedthistime–1850the“Oriental”sailedfromHongKongtoLondonin81daysClipperslosttheiradvantagetosteamshipswiththeopeningoftheSuezCanalin1869ThecanalshortenedthetraderouteandgavethesteamshipsanadvantagesincetheycouldcarrymoreShipTonnageCaravel(1250)100–200Galleon(1450)1,000Clipper(1839)150-500Steamship(1845)3,600Steamship(1914)47,000Whatotherthingshelpedtomaketeapopular?SugarharvestedbyslavesonAmericanplantationsmadeteasweeterFrom1837railwaysallowedfreshmilktobedeliveredtocitieseverydayTeabreakshelpedtoincreaseproductivity‘Athalfpastthree,everythingstopsfortea’HowmanycupsofteadotheBritishdrink?•163millioncupsofteaperday.•48billioncupsperyear.•1,200perpersonperyear•74,000perpersonperlifetime•4cupsperpersonperdayTheBritishdrink3-4timesmoreteathancoffeeTeawasespeciallypopularinWorldWarTwoDuringWoldWarTwoBritishteaconsumptionwasatit’shighestPleaseusedteatoclamthemselvesduringtheBlitz(September1940-May1941:Londonbombedon57consecutivenights)Asteawasrationed,thegovernmentaskedthepublictolimitdaytimeteadrinkingtoensuresuppliesHowdotheBritishservetea?TheforeignimageofBritishteadrinkingisrefinedteasets18thcenturyGeorgianteaset19thcenturyVictorianteaset1920sArtDecoteasetMakingapotofteaShouldthemilkbeputinbeforeofafterthetea?Whatwasthisboxusedfor?Whydidtheteacaddyhavealock?TakingTea,1740Teawasalsoexpensivebecauseitwasheavilytaxed–119%by1784Thisledtosmugglingoftea–moreteawassmuggledthanlegallyimportedTeacaddyfelloutoffashionasteabecamecheaperTodaymostpeopledrinkteafromamugMugoftea(withteabag)Whenwastheteabaginventedandwhyisitanimportantinvention?1953–today90%ofteamadethiswayWhowoulddrinkbuilder’stea?Howwouldyoumakeit?OthercountrieshavedifferentteatraditionsInTurkeytheyuseatulipshapedglassOnepotforhotwaterandoneforteaSomefamouspeopleliketea!Canyounamethem?Famoussinger!GonewiththeWindactress?Theauthorof‘1984’and‘AnimalFarm’FamousfictionaldetectivesClaymationcharacters?RoyalteadrinkerWhatwasthefirstbrandoftea?ThefirstbrandofteawasLipton’s,namedafterSirThomasLipton.Theiconicyellowlabelwasfirstusedin1890.Todayitissoldin150countriesworldwide.In1871heopenedhisfirstgroceryshopinGlasgow.Asthebusinessgrewto300stores,hebeganimportingteafromSriLanka.ThisallowedLiptontoundercutexistingteapricesandincreasethesaleofteatoworkingclasspeople.In1898hewasknightedbyQueenVictoria.Whatisthemostpopularbrandofteatoday?No.1No.3No.2Canyouidentifythedecadeswhenthesepackageswereused?TeaandpopularcultureinBritainTeafounditswayintopopularculturethroughadvertisingButitalsofounditswaythroughchildren’snurseryrhymesNurseryrhymesaboutteaPolly=MarySukey=SusanKettle=usedforboilingwaterBasedonthe‘teaparty’game(1797)I'malittleteapot,Shortandstout,Hereismyhandle(onehandonhip),Hereismyspout(otherarmoutwithelbowandwristbent),WhenIgetsteamedup,Hearmeshout,Tipmeoverandpourmeout!(leanovertowardspout)I'maspecialteapot,Yes,it'strue,Here'sanexampleofwhatIcando,Icanturnmyhandleintoaspout,(switcharms)Tipmeoverandpourmeout!Imagesof‘I’maLittleTeapot’!Moretea,Vicar?NotforalltheteainChinaJustmycupofteaSomeofthemostpopularidiomsintheEnglishlanguageuseteaasametaphorTeaandsympathyStorminateacupIcouldmurderacupoftea!InBritainpeoplealsoenjoyafternoontea‘’Therearefewhoursinlifemoreagreeablethanthehourdedicatedtotheceremonyknownasafternoontea.’’~HenryJames,ThePortraitofaLadyWherearetheseimagesofafternoonteafrom?AnneMarieStanhope,7thDuchessofBedfordInventedafternoonteain1840TeadresseswerelooseandhadnocorsetsWhohasHighTeaandAfternoonTea?HighTeaAfternoonTeaWorkingClassBreakfast(TeabreakorElevenses)Dinner(12-2pm)(Teabreak)HighTea(5-6pm)Supper(8-9pm)Middle/UpperClassBreakfast(Teabreak)Lunch(12-2pm)AfternoonTea(3-5pm)Dinner(7-9pm)Howmanykindsofafternoonteaarethere?Canyoumatchupthe3kindsofafternoontea?CreamteaLightTeaFullTea???Cucumbersandwicheswithoutthecrustsarethe‘