Презентация на тему HISTORY OF TEA

thousand years and has its origins in ancient China.

There are several legends about how people found the tea. One of them tells about the legendary emperor Shen Nung. Once emperor, resting in the forest, ordered warm water to drink. Suddenly, the wind rose and fell in the cup a few tea leaves. The emperor drank the drink and felt more cheerful.

tea became the national drink in China, spread among

the Chinese society

of XVII century, and were brought there by the

Dutch. Later tea began to carry also the Portuguese.
In Britain tea "brought" Portuguese prinessa. Becoming the wife of Charles II, she introduced tea party customary at court.

incredible speed. Fashion for tea and lower prices have

created a demand for it, which was not easy to satisfy. To destroy the monopoly of China, traders were looking for opportunities to supply tea with India. 1820 tea industry began in this country.

the scent of female hands does not spoil the

smell of tea.