Horizon大学英语新视野第一册第七课.ppt

1 7 Related Information Check Yourself Fun Time Kentucky Fried Chicken, known as KFC in the US, is the world’s most popular chicken restaurant chain. The company originated and still has its headquarters in the US. Now it has more than 30,000 restaurants all over the world. I. Related Information 1. KFC Related Information Related Information For more information, check out KFC’s homepage at . Related Information 2. Blakes Thames Blake, William was an English poet, painter and engraver. His work was filled with religious visions rather than with subjects from everyday life. Few people in his time realized that Blake expressed the visions with a talent which approached genius. “I do not behold the outward creation … it is a hindrance and not action.” －Blake, William (1757－1827) Related Information He lived in near poverty and died unrecognized. Today, Blake, however, is known as one of England’s great figures of art and literature and one of the most inspired and original painters of his time. His best known books of poems are Songs of Innocence and of Experience. The quotation used in Passage A comes from the first verse of a poem called “London”. Related Information More information about William Blake can be found at /penn/blake1.htm Collections of his works can be found at Related Information I wander thro’ each charter’d street, Near where the charter’d Thames does flow. And mark in every Face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of woe. In every cry of every man, In every Infants cry of fear, In every voice; in every ban, The mind-forg’d manacles I hear. London Related Information How the Chimney-sweepers cry Every blackning Church appalls. And the hapless Soldiers sigh, Runs in blood down Palace walls. But most thro’ midnight streets I hear How the youthful Harlots curse Blasts the new-born Infants tear And blights with plagues the Marriage hearse. Related Information 我走过每条独占的街道， 徘徊在独占的泰晤士河边， 我看见每个过往的行人 有一张衰弱、痛苦的脸。 每个人的每