24.English people started having tea about 400 years ago. (1)
Only rich people had enough money to buy it. (2)
At first,they thought it was just a vegetable and tried cooking it for meals.Then they ate it with butter (黃油)and salt. (3)
They put tea leaves(葉子)on bread and ate the bread for breakfast. After that,drinking tea got more and more popular in Europe.One day a famous young French (法國的)woman named Madame de Sevigne wanted to see what tea tasted like with milk. (4)
Because she was a very great woman,her friends thought they must follow her.So they also drank tea with milk. (5)
That's why most people in England drink milk tea today.
A.They soon found that they were wrong and found a new way to eat tea. B.Later,that great idea arrived in England. C.A boy first came into the store and then a girl came after him. D.At that time,tea was very expensive. E.She found it was great and she would like to drink it always with milk. F.But those people didn't know how to eat tea in fact.