The History of Coffee — Test 4, Section 4
Cambridge IELTS 13 · Test 4 · Listening Section 4
Listen to the recording once and answer all the questions in this section.
Coffee in the Arab world • There was small-scale trade in wild coffee from Ethiopia. • 1522: Coffee was approved in the Ottoman court as a type of medicine. • 1623: In Constantinople, the ruler ordered the ___ of every coffee house. Coffee arrives in Europe (17th century) • Coffee shops were compared to ___ . • They played an important part in social and ___ changes. Coffee and European colonisation • European powers established coffee plantations in their colonies. • Types of coffee were often named according to the ___ they came from. • In Brazil and the Caribbean, most cultivation depended on ___ . • In Java, coffee was used as a form of ___ . • Coffee became almost as important as ___ . • The move towards the consumption of ___ in Britain did not also take place in the USA. Coffee in the 19th century • Prices dropped because of improvements in ___ . • Industrial workers found coffee helped them to work at ___ .
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The history of coffee
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A student gives a presentation on the economic and social history of coffee.
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