Задание 23 Юнит 13 ГДЗ Вербицкая Forward 6 класс
- T108. You are going to join an exciting tour of the Sherlock Holmes Museum at 221В Baker Street. Listen to the guide and make notes of the dates and other numerals you hear. Then listen again and complete your notes. What can you tell your friends about the museum?
According to the guide, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor John H. Watson lived at 221B Baker Street between 1881 and 1904. The Sherlock Holmes Museum opened there in 1990.
Holmes appears in 54 short stories and 4 novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Sherlock Holmes was born on 6th January 1854 in the stories, and as a literary character he was born in 1887.
Over 70 actors played Sherlock Holmes in over 200 films. In 2006, Vasiliy Livanov was awarded the Order of the British Empire.
What can you tell your friends about the museum? It is a unique museum about a fictional character. Visitors can leaf through books, sit in Holmes’s armchair and put on his hat, but they cannot smoke his pipe. The museum lets you step back into the 19th-century world of Sherlock Holmes.
