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For centuries, Europeans have been making fun of British coffee. They say it’s like mud (泥) with water, or water with a bit of mud, ____1____ just mud. However, the British like it because it isn’t too strong. The most common kind is instant coffee (速溶咖啡). It’s really easy to make. You just add water, which is perfect for lazy British people.
British people are very proud of their instant coffee. Some British coffee “experts” have even come up with a useful guide on how ____2____ (make) the best cup of instant coffee. Here it is:
First, put fresh water ____3____ the teapot. Avoid using dirty river water or expensive bottled water.
Allow the water to boil—this ____4____ (mean) it has to reach a temperature of at ____5____ (little) 99℃. However, if you are in a rush, some experts suggest using hot water.
Next, ____6____ (put) a teaspoon of coffee in your coffee cup—a thick, blue china one if possible.
Now you can pour in the water, however, be ____7____ (care) not to use boiling water.
Next, add a little milk—just enough to give the coffee a light-brown colour.
____8____ (good) prepared, now you are ready to drink your coffee. You should do this over a period of three hours, making the coffee last as long as possible, which is just ____9____ way the British like.
So, now you know how the British like ____10____ (they) coffee, which should be really useful for your next trip there.
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