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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 _________in Britain because normally it is a long way from the place of work or school to the home. The _______ people often have a big breakfast before they go to work and the meal at midday is not ______with the members of the family but with workmates or schoolmates. Lunch is normally _______ between 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm. Most people finish work at five thirty. It often take at _________ an hour to get home from the school or workplace so people eat their meal ______ "dinner" between 6:30 pm and 9 pm.
On Sundays people don’t have to work so they take the _______ to eat together with their family. Sunday lunch is ________ 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.
___________ 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 ________, most of them will give you a different answer according to what part of the country they are from.