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Draw a comparison between Japan’s drinking tea habit and New Zealand’s drinking tea habit
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THE JAPAN’S HISTORY OF TEA In the 15th century, tea became such a revered beverage that a whole culture developed around it, culminating in the tea ceremony. The drinking of tea became highly structured recreation centered on such aesthetic and philosophical concepts as wabi (austere beauty) and sabi (tranquility). Eventually the tea ceremony became synonymous with cultural refinement, and court nobles and the wealthy would frequently participate in the ritual. It was only much later that the custom of tea drinking spread to the average person and tea became an indispensable daily beverage. The entrenched in everyday life, it has become an indispensable to drink tea in the life and culture of the Japanese. In addition, the deep
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Most of Japanese people drink tea by habit. We generally drink Green tea, Barley tea, Oolong tea and other tea. Recently some people drink herb tea, flavor tea, having said that the Green tea is the mainstream of the Japanese drinking tea culture.
WHEN - When do you drink tea? In Japan, most usually drink tea when we were thirsty, during the meal, after the meal, snack time. We don’t have especially time for drinking tea, like English people do.(The morning tea and after noon tea.)
WHO – Which age bracket prefer to drink tea? / When did you drink your first tea? In recent years, diversification and changes in lifestyle, due to differences in the lifetime of the family between the opportunity to drink tea with a teapot is reduced mainly in middle-aged and young layer have.
We start drinking tea from very young age. We have familiarity with drinking Barley tea that as decaffeinated tea when we were child even though we have green tea, black tea and oolong
The popular custom of buying tea in tea bags came about quite by accident in 1908, according to Liversidge. She attributes the accident to the method a New
Madell, Robin, and Kristeen Cherney. “Coffee vs. Tea for GERD.” Healthline, Healthline Media, 11 Apr. 2017, www.healthline.com/health/gerd/coffee-tea. Accessed November 7, 2017
...ve a higher bone density than people who don’t drink tea. The researcher asserts tea includes fluorine, phytoestrogen, and manganese that are contributing to making higher bone density. (navercast 2)
an example for women to drink tea by making it a court drink. By doing so , she would
There are various objects needed to conduct a tea ceremony. Most important among them are ceramics: the tea-caddy, the tea bowl, the flower vase, the incense burner, the incense container, the water jar, the ladle rest, the rest for the cover of the jar, the ash container, the cake bowl, the plate to place charcoal brazier, and candle-holders and other paraphernalia for decoration and atmosphere. Furthermore, such utensils used in the light dinner served before the tea rite called the kaiseki, food dishes and bowls, wine bottles and wine cups are to be numbered, the majority of implements for use in the tea-ceremony are pieces of ceramics.
Tea had started in China but soon spread to Europe where it was consumed by almost everyone. Tea was amazing and rather impressive, but to the Chinese Tea caused their empire to fall and many wars. considering tea contained caffeine it had the same effects as coffee, it was just more enjoyable and more consumed. To this day the British still enjoy tea and is consumed more than 66 liters per person per year. With the rise of tea the British grew with it and became economically and militarily great. The popularity in Europe was immense; official imports had grown from around six tons in 1699 to eleven thousand tons a century later. These numbers do not include the amount of smuggled tea, which at the time was popular. During the Industrial Revolution,
No matter which tea it is, the ever popular green tea, tulsi tea or peppermint tea. All are recommended for helping one shed those unwanted pounds.
Japanese celebrate festivals, ceremonies, and cherry blossoms. Such as ‘’Americans celebrate independence day the day America celebrate Independence Day, Cinco de Maya and many more. Independence from Great Britain on the 4 of July.’’(Brian Palmer) Japanese culture is multi layered and a complex
The Japanese tea ceremony has numerous essential implications, and it is connected to Buddhist philosophy. The primary motive behind the tea ceremony is to create a peaceful moment that focuses on the tea and to respect the relationship between hosts and guests. It
Steinberg Rafael states, “Japanese have an ancient tea ceremony named sad which translates to the way of the tea, traces back to the 700’s, the ceremony includes precise etiquette, elegant movement and smoothness in the way the tea is poured, prepared and drank.” In the home of a Japanese native the typical drink offered to his guests as a sign of hospitality is a cup of tea, but the only difference compared to the American way of serving a drink is that when they pour your glass of tea, they don’t fill it to the top of the rim of the glass, but instead they fill it up half way to avoid their company possibly spilling or accidentally splashing the drink on themselves or
High tea is the most important item of daily life in Hong Kong. In fact, high tea was originated from Britain 17th century. As I mentioned that Hong Kong was the colony of Britain, high tea was spread among Hong Kong and became the habit of Hong Kong People. But there’s a difference between British style and Hong Kong style. In British high tea, people usually order some pastry and black tea. However, in Hong Kong high tea, Cha Chaan Teng usually provide some traditional snacks, milk tea and so on. In TVB, we often see some scenes: When it was 4:00 ~ 6:00, people usually go to Cha Chaan Teng to have high tea. If the group achieves some awards, the leader usually pay the fee of high tea as reward. It proves that high tea is another reason why Cha Chaan Teng is
The best example of a Japanese celebration is Golden Week. Firstly, it is a cluster of national holidays between April 29 and May 5 (Kids Web Japan). There are many celebrated things on this day. Furthermore, most big companies close down for a week or even ten days in these holidays. It is just like a spring break. Most importantly, April 29 is Greenery Day, which is to celebrate nature. May 3 is Constitution Day; it is the day when the present constitution was made. Finally it’s May 5, which is Children’s Day (Kids Web Japan). These holidays show that celebrations are highly regarded in Japan.
While tea is said to be healthier, it is the second most consumed morning beverage. Why is that? On an average day, only one in five American adults drink tea. The average tea drinker takes in more than twenty times more flavonoid antioxidants per day than non-tea drinkers. So those non-tea drinkers are missing out on their daily helping of flavonoid. Caffeine in tea isn't as much of an issue as it is in coffee.
Tseng, H.C., Wang, C., Cheng, S.H., Sun, Z. Chen, P. S., Lee, C., … Yang, Y. (2014). Tea-drinking habit among new university students: Associated factors. Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 30, 98-103.
Our personality have a great influence on which drink, tea or coffee, we prefer over the other. Normally a person who drinks tea have a slower pace of life style. Tea drinkers usually take the drink slowly and let it wait to cool down. As tea drinker usually have their drink in little flavor, they usually eat biscuits while drinking tea