和老外聊中國：外國人不懂的中華文化，用他們能懂的英語來解釋！

前言

第一章 茶與飲茶 Tea and Tea Drinking
關於中國茶的由來有哪些傳說？
What are the legendary origins of tea in China?
茶最初的功能是什麼？
What was the function of tea when it was first used?
飲茶的習慣源於什麼地方？
Historically, where did the habit of tea drinking come from?
唐朝飲茶有些什麼習慣？
What was the fashion of tea drinking in the Tang Dynasty?
你對唐代以後茶的生產和飲茶習慣了解多少？
What is the history of tea production and tea drinking after the Tang Dynasty?
英文單詞「tea」是如何出現的？
What is the derivation of English word ea?
紅茶與綠茶的主要區別是什麼？
What are the main differences between black tea and green tea?
什麼是烏龍茶？
What is Oolong tea?
什麼是團餅茶？
What is tuanbing tea?
什麼是功夫茶？
What is Kungfu tea?
你知道如何選茶葉嗎？
What is the way to select tea?
有需要準備茶的特別場合嗎？
Are there special circumstances in which tea is prepared?
中國茶道有什麼特點？
What is the feature of the Chinese tea ceremony?
成都有許多茶館嗎？
Are there many teahouses in Chengdu?
茶館裡主要使用的是什麼茶具？
What utensils are mainly used for tea drinking in teahouses?
為什麼宜興紫砂壺非常有名？
Why is the Yixing ceramic teapot so well-known?
什麼是茶博士？
What is the Tea Service Master?

第二章 中國烹調 Chinese Cuisine
你對中國烹調了解多少？
How do you think of Chinese cuisine?
辣椒是中國自古就有的嗎？
Was red pepper a local product in ancient China?
中國烹調注重菜的「型」和「味道」嗎？
Does Chinese cuisine pay attention to the appearance and taste of dishes?
中國烹調注重「火候」嗎？
Does Chinese cuisine pay attention to the fire temperature?
如何劃分中國主要地域菜系？
What are the main regional cuisine in China?
你對山東菜系了解多少？
How much do you know about Shandong cuisine?
你對粵菜系了解多少？
How much do you know about Cantonese cuisine?
你對揚州菜系了解多少？
How much do you know about Yangzhou cuisine?
你對川菜系了解多少？
How much do you know about Sichuan cuisine?
什麼是火鍋？
What is Hotpot?
什麼是傳統形式的飯和菜？
What are traditional forms of the fan and cai?
傳統的中國主食有哪些特色？
What are the features of traditional Chinese staple food?
什麼是粗茶淡飯？
What is the meaning of cucha danfan?
你對豆腐了解多少？
How much do you know about beancurd in China?
餃子的由來有什麼傳說嗎？
What is the legendary story about dumplings?
你知道窩窩頭的傳說嗎？
Do you know the legendary story about wowotou?
油條的由來有什麼傳說嗎？
What is the legendary story about Deep-fried dough stick?
宴會的一般程序是什麼？
What is the usual process of a banquet?
在正式的宴會中，來賓和主人的座次應如何安排？
How are the guests and host seated for a formal dinner?
如何理解中國人的熱情好客？
How do you understand the characteristics of Chinese hospitality?
筷子有什麼特點？
What are the characteristics of chopsticks?

第三章 中國酒 Alcoholic Drinks in China
漢字「酒」在英文中的含義是什麼？
What is the meaning of Chinese character jiu in English?
中國古代釀酒的由來有哪些傳說？
What are the legends about the origin of alcoholic brewing in ancient China?
漢代傳說中的故事和「漢磚」講了關於飲酒釀酒的什麼事情？
What is known about the drinking and brewing of alcohols from legendary stories of the Han Dynasty and the Han Bricks?
果酒和乳酒是古代中國第一代飲料酒嗎？
Was the fruit wine and milk wine the first generationof alcoholic drinks?
中國最古老的穀物酒叫什麼名字？
What is the name of the oldest grain wine in China?
在中國歷史上誰最早提出禁酒？
Who first raised a prohibition against alcoholic drinks?
生產白酒的主要原料是什麼？
What is the principal ingredient for strong clear liquors in China?
中國古人飲酒有哪些禮節？
How did Chinese behave when drinking in ancient times?
在宴會上飲酒有哪些禮節？
How do Chinese behave when drinking at a banquet?
現在飲酒有哪些禮節？
Nowadays how do Chinese behave when drinking?
飲酒有哪些獨特的方式？
Are there any unique ways of alcoholic drinking?
飲酒時會玩什麼遊戲？
What drinking games do people play?
你能告訴我幾句李白寫的飲酒詩嗎？