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TEA Time When you hear a a a a mother calling “tea time” out to her her children what does she mean? What is “tea time”? Are they going to drink cups of tea? Probably not “Tea time” is a a a a a a break from normal activities in in the late afternoon This break might be to drink a a a a a cup of of tea but it often refers to to a a a a a a a break to to have a a a a a a a light snack or an early evening meal The British British are a a a a nation of tea drinkers British British people simply love enjoying a a a a a a a a cup of tea at at every occasion from a a a a a a a a casual catch up up with a a a a a a a a friend to a a a a a a a a ceremonial afternoon tea at a a a a a a a a five-star hotel there are many situations that call for a a a a a a a cup of tea In the the following article we we will explore the the history of tea what we we mean by “afternoon tea” tea” and and “cream tea” tea” and and how to make the perfect cup of tea Author: Rosanna Christou