When July comes, children know they'll have1 final examinations(期末考试)and the school year will end soon. Boys and girls will have a nearly two2 holiday, and they'll leave school by train or by car3 their fathers and mothers at home. The summer holidays are the best time4 the year for most children. The weather is usually good, so everyone can5 a good time.6 one lives in the country, he can go back into the fields(田野).If one lives in a big town, he can usually go to7 park. The best place for a summer holiday is the seaside. Some children are8 to live near the sea.9 makes children like the seaside so much? I think it is the sand, the sea and the sun, not anything else. Of course, there10 many new things to see, nice things to eat, and interesting things to do. But the feeling of sand under their feet, of salt water on their skin, and the feeling of the warm sun on their backs make them happier.
China is the birthplace of tea. Nowadays, an increasing number of foreigners are interested in tea and tea culture. Drinking tea is good for our health. Here are some tips for tea lovers.
Green tea is the best choice for office workers
People who work in places with air conditioning may face skin problems. They are easy to get dry skin. However, green tea can help you solve this problem. Besides, green tea, like makeup, can prevent computer radiation(辐射).
Winter is the season to drink Black Tea
Many Chinese people believe that different people should drink different tea. Black tea can warm the stomach, refresh the mind and accelerate digestion(加速消化). Therefore, drinking warm black tea in the cold winter is a most suitable choice.
Do not drink thick tea
Strong tea may make the human body much too excited and can do something bad to your cardiovascular and nervous system(心血管和神经系统). A person may get heart or blood problems if he drinks too much strong tea.
Do not drink too much tea when eating
Drinking too much tea or strong thick tea can stop your body from taking in the calcium(钙), iron and so on. Also, people should not drink tea with milk or other milk products because the tea may make the milk products less nutritious(有营养的).
There are 24 solar terms(节气)in China, and the Grain Rain(谷雨)is one of them.
It is in spring..
This solar term is called the Grain Rain because it is known for "rain" that helps the grain grow. From its name, we can guess it means a time of more rain..Or you may get wet.
.When the spring rain falls, farmers begin to grow crops. Farmers often say, "Spring rain is as precious (珍贵的)as oil." It brings farmers hope for a good year ahead.
People also have special activities at this time. In the northern part of China, people like to eat Chinese toon (椿牙)mixed with eggs..And it is a kind of healthy food. In South China the tea leaves are picked..Drinking tea at this time of year has also become a tradition in these places.
A.They are called Grain Rain tea
B.But this is a great time for planting crops
C.And it is usually on or around April 20 every year
D.The food made in the time of Grain Rain tastes wonderful
E.So you may need to bring an umbrella with you when you go out