🕖用生活學英文｜你的日常．我的非常02：你也是皇室迷嗎? 英國人怎麼看皇室呢?

在這一集中，主持人Jenny與台英混血兒 Natalie 深入探討了英國皇室。Natalie 分享了她的家庭對皇室的深厚情感與支持，並強調皇室對於英國而言，是傳統、歷史與國家認同的一部分。她指出皇室不僅能吸引大量觀光客，在重大事件時也能凝聚全國目光。本集也討論了英國皇室的時尚風格、慈善工作，以及繼承制度的演變，現在王位可由第一胎繼承，不限性別。透過本集的對話，你可以更了解英國皇室在現代社會中的角色與影響力。
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✍️語言小筆記✍️
Episode 6–It’s Not Just Afternoon Tea!
在這一集中，我們跟著Natalie談到英國與台灣的茶文化差異，也從語言中學到許多飲食與文化的詞彙與表達方式

▲Vocabulary Learning

1.Afternoon Tea–An elegant and traditional British social ritual held in the lateafternoon (around 4:00 PM). It's a posh and relaxed experience for the upper class,including finger sandwiches, desserts, and scones. Earl Grey tea is commonlyserved, often with milk.

2. Teapot–A vessel for brewing and serving tea. In the UK, teapots are oftenbeautiful, decorative porcelain pieces for an elegant experience. Taiwaneseteapots are usually very small. People use them to brew tea many times to enjoyits rich taste.

3. Bubble Tea–A popular Taiwanese beverage with tea, milk, and tapioca pearls.Natalie views it more as a dessert. Though historically cold tea was uncommon inthe UK, bubble tea has gained significant popularity, especially among youngergenerations, representing a "tea revolution".

▲Key Phrases

• "Let's spill some tea now."
• "It's just a perfectcombination."
• "They're more particular with how they make their tea."
• "High tea is nothing like afternoon tea."
• "It's a tea revolution.".

▲Cultural Comparison (文化小筆記)

• 英式下午茶(Afternoon Tea)主要為上流階級在午餐和晚餐之間補充能量，並且被視為社交活動，人們在輕鬆氛圍中聊天。
• 英式下午茶大多飲用伯爵茶(Earl Grey），且習慣加牛奶。泡茶方式較為直接，茶具通常精美且較大。相比之下，台灣茶文化更注重茶葉本身的風味，泡茶時不常加牛奶。
• 英式高茶(High Tea)與下午茶截然不同，它是一種勞工階級在辛勞工作一天後所享用的「輕食」或「晚餐」。
• 人們坐在較高的餐桌(high table)旁用餐，餐點通常包含肉派、三明治等較為飽足的食物。
• Natalie在節目中分享在英國北部，人們常直接用"tea"來指代晚餐。
• 在英國，冰茶和加料的茶在過去並不常見，但受到珍珠奶茶的影響，這些新形式的茶飲正在改變英國的飲茶習慣。

▲Suggested Exercise
請試著用英文寫出以下句子：
1. Describe the main differences between afternoon tea and high tea, including theirorigins and typical foods.

2. Compare and contrastTaiwanese and British traditional tea cultures, focusing ontheir brewing methods and typical serving styles.

3. Based on the conversation, how has bubble tea impacted the tea drinking culture inthe UK, especially across different generations?

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