中國茶文化英語演講稿

1、chinese tea culture ladies and gentlemen：it s my honor to stand here and make a speech。 my topic is “ chinese tea culture. do you know the name of the three most famous drinks in the world? they are tea , coffee and cocoa。 china is the homeland of tea which has become the national drink. in other wo

2、rds, tea is basically spread out from china 。referring to chinese tea culture ， it has several thousand years of history and can be traced back to the ancient times。then it was flourished in the tang dynasty and the song dynasty 。at first ， our ancients found tea make them excited ，but they thought

3、that drinking more would be destructive to the morals. as time went by， tea became popular among likeminded people ， confucianism ， taoism, buddhism and cultivation culture. until tang dynasty ， tea culture began taking shape. when it came to song dynasty ， tea culture became thriving 。 when peopl e

4、 migrated ， they woul d offer tea。 when people engaged, they would send tea。 when people got married ， they woul d settle tea。 tea became an important part in their daily life。in china, the main varieties of tea are green tea, black tea, oolong tea,scented tea ， white tea ， yellow tea and dark tea.

5、in the early days, the chinese boiled their tea leaves with water and other ingredients such as salt and ginger; later they ground the dried leaves to a powder and whipped them up with hot water。 it was not until that ming dynasty that it became common practice to infuse the loose tea leaves in hot

6、water in teapots, and then to pour the infused liquid into bowls to drink. nowadays, we make different tea in different particular ways。 over the centuries, china developed an extraordinary tea culture, comparable with the wine culture of the west 。tea not only has a good flavor but also benefit to

7、our body, so it is loved by many people home and abroad 。different kinds of tea have different function which makes a contribution to our health。 for example， the national drink of china green tea ， can dispel the effects of alcohol, clear away summer heat, refresh yourself and whiten your skin。the

8、second largest kind of teablack tea, can warm your stomach ， be good for your heart and make your bones stronger. dark tea can refresh you in the morning， reduce your blood press and help lose weight 。 oolong tea is good for your body building and dieting. in all， tea have great medicinal value, ant

9、i cancer, lowering blood pressure ，improving eyesight and restraining disease， reducing stress and so on。tea culture and its devel opment refl ect not only diet culture, but also chinese spiritual features。china is a country with a timehonored civilization and a land of ceremony and decorum。 wheneve

10、r guests visit, it is necessary to make and serve tea to them. before serving tea, you may ask them for their preferences as to what kind of tea they fancy and serve them the tea in the most appropriate teacups. in the course of serving tea， the host should take careful note of how much water is rem

11、aining in the cups and in the kettle。 usually ， if the tea is made in a teacup， boiling water should be added after half of the cup has been consumed; and thus the cup is kept filled so that the tea retains the same bouquet and remains pleasantly warm. tea culture plays an indispensable role in prom

12、oting the international cultural exchange between china and other countries, enriching chinese cultural life and promoting chinese spiritual civilization construction. in conclusion, tea culture is one of the essences of chinese culture in the history。 the spirit of tea permeates the court and society, into the chinese poetry ， painting, calligraphy ， religion ， medicine 。 for thousands of years china ha