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London was the first city to sell tea in England.
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The popularity of tea in Britain contributed to the
development of the pottery and porcelain
industry.
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The smugglers used churches to hide their
precious cargo.
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Tea was brought to Europe in ships.
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The text discusses the art of drinking tea.
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The people mentioned in the text are Thomas
Garway, Charles II, William Pitt the Younger
and Royal Doulton.
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England was the first European country to trade
tea.
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The countries approached in the text are Italy,
Portugal, China, Holland, England and India.
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The drinks mentioned in the text are tea, ale and
gin.
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The order of the topics discussed in the text is
respectively: 1 – Smuggling tea; 2 – Tea and
pottery; 3 – How tea reached Europe; 4 –
Coffee houses; 5 – Taxation on tea.
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Tea originally came from Asia.
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Tea smugglers were from Holland and Portugal.
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“offshore” (line 37) and “inland” (line 41) refer to
opposite directions regarding the coast.
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British people like to drink their tea in porcelain
cups.
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In 1700 there were only 500 coffee houses
selling tea in England.
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The first contact of Portuguese ships with the
Chinese was probably by 1560.
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“owners” (line 21), “operators” (line 30), and
“smugglers” (line 40) all refer to people.
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“establishment” (line 16), “popularity” (line 19),
“sales” (line 22), and “growth” (line 27) are all
nouns which derive from their respective verbs.
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“traders” (line 6) and “merchants” (line 15) are
synonyms.
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“Chinese” (line 5), “Portuguese” (line 6), and
“Dutch” (line 6) are adjectives which refer to
nationalities.