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• Subtopic: The Writer’s Love of Tea [1] Can I tell you how much I love tea? It’s a simple drink. Really, it’s just some leaves mixed with hot water, sugar, and milk. But for me, it’s so important. Tea makes me feel warm and happy. It makes me think of home. [2] It is easy to make tea. First, I heat some water. Next, I add the tea leaves. I put in some ginger and spice after that. Finally, I pour it into a cup and enjoy! • Subtopic: The Writer’s Own Family [3] I was born in India in the 1980s and grew up there. Tea was a big part of our lives. I always started my day with “bed tea.” My grandmother brought me a hot cup of tea when I was still in bed. I loved this special and quiet time. In the afternoon, we had tea together as a family. We always had tea when guests came over. [5] Now, I live in Mumbai again, and I have my own family. The city is different now, but the tea is the same! I make “bed tea” for my children every morning. I want them to have wonderful memories of tea, too. • Subtopic: Living in a New Country [4] I left for university in the United States in 2001, but that didn’t change my love of tea. I quickly learned that you have to say “hot tea” in American res...