📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society
4.6.1 Gardening, shopping and cooking
2 paragraphs · 4 questions
Gardening is a popular leisure activity in the UK. Many people have gardens and spend time growing flowers, vegetables, and plants. Famous gardens include those at Kew (the Royal Botanic Gardens), Sissinghurst in Kent, and Hidcote in the Cotswolds. The Chelsea Flower Show, held annually in London, is one of the most famous gardening events in the world.
Key Facts
- Gardening is popular; Kew Gardens, Sissinghurst, Hidcote
- Chelsea Flower Show — famous annual gardening event in London
Shopping is a popular pastime. Many towns have regular markets. Cooking has become increasingly popular, with many famous British chefs including Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry, and Nigella Lawson. Traditional British food includes roast beef, fish and chips, and afternoon tea.
Key Facts
- Famous chefs: Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry
- Traditional food: roast beef, fish and chips, afternoon tea
📝 学习笔记
- 皇家植物园位于 Kew。
- 园艺很受欢迎；Kew Gardens, Sissinghurst, Hidcote
- Chelsea Flower Show — 伦敦著名的年度园艺盛事
- Famous chefs: Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry
- Chelsea Flower Show 是世界上最著名的园艺活动之一。
- 园艺很受欢迎；Kew Gardens, Sissinghurst, Hidcote
- Chelsea Flower Show — 伦敦著名的年度园艺盛事
- Famous chefs: Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry
- Gordon Ramsay 是著名的英国厨师。
- 园艺很受欢迎；Kew Gardens, Sissinghurst, Hidcote
- Chelsea Flower Show — 伦敦著名的年度园艺盛事
- Famous chefs: Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry
- 炸鱼薯条是英国的传统食物。
- 园艺很受欢迎；Kew Gardens, Sissinghurst, Hidcote
- Chelsea Flower Show — 伦敦著名的年度园艺盛事
- Famous chefs: Delia Smith, Gordon Ramsay, Jamie Oliver, Mary Berry
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