In many European countries it is normal to have a long break in the middle of the day when all members of the family return to their houses to eat together. This is not very {#blank#}1{#/blank#} in Britain because normally it is a long way from the place of work or school to the home. The {#blank#}2{#/blank#} people often have a big breakfast before they go to work and the meal at midday is not{#blank#}3{#/blank#} _with the members of the family but with workmates or schoolmates. Lunch is normally{#blank#}4{#/blank#} between 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm. Most people finish work at five thirty. It often take at _{#blank#}5{#/blank#} an hour to get home from the school or workplace so people eat their meal {#blank#}6{#/blank#} "dinner" between 6:30 pm and 9 pm.
On Sundays people don't have to work so they take the {#blank#}7{#/blank#} to eat together with their family. Sunday lunch is {#blank#}8{#/blank#} the best meal of the week and many of the meals which are considered real British food are eaten for Sunday lunch, such as roast beef and pudding.
{#blank#}9{#/blank#} everyone in Britain understands that "breakfast" is the first meal of the day, there is a lot of confusion(混乱) about the words for other meals such as "dinner, lunch, tea, high tea, elevenses, brunch, supper". And if you ask a British person what these words {#blank#}10{#/blank#} , most of them will give you a different answer according to what part of the country they are from.

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    One million copies of the seven comic strips describing Mandela's(曼德拉)life were published in South Africa. That was a part of events celebrating his 87th birthday on July 18.

    South Africa's first black president Nelson Mandela became a comic strip hero at once. "This project aims at encouraging young people to read, "his{#blank#}1{#/blank#}foundation(基金会)said

    "We express the{#blank#}2{#/blank#}and the values of Mr Mandela through comics, "added John Samuel, chief executive(决策者)of the Nelson Mandela Foundation, "Comics are a very useful way of bringing young people into reading, "

    "Comics{#blank#}3{#/blank#}are a very powerful way to introduce literature(文学), various aspects of reading to young people. And this is our purpose here. "he told a news conference.

    Some people{#blank#}4{#/blank#}that Mr Mandela should not be a comic figure, "It would take a lot more than comics to demean his stature(贬低他的声望)," said Samuel.