Unit 4－P55－Chinese tea

Chinese tea p55


Tea is the most popular drink in the world besides water. All tea comes from the tea plant, People pick leaves from it to make tea.

The habit of drinking tea has a long history in China. According to an old story, Chinese emperor Shennong discovered tea. Lu Yu， a writer during the Tang Dynasty，wrote the first book about tea.

There are several types of Chinese tea, such as white tea, green tea and black tea.

中国茶

茶是世界上除了水之外最流行的饮品。所有茶叶都来自于茶树。人们（从茶树上）采摘叶子来制茶。

在中国，喝茶的习惯有着悠久的历史。传说，中国皇帝神农发现了茶。唐代作家陆羽写了第一本关于茶的书。

中国茶分几个种类，如白茶，绿茶和红茶。