Friday, 16 December 2011

2s.5 A virtual visit to the Sherlock Holmes museum in London

At the moment we are talking about Sherlock Holmes in class and reading one of his interesting cases. Today it's time for a virtual visit to the Sherlock Holmes museum in London!

Click on
http://www.sherlock-holmes.co.uk/home.htm and answer the questions below on the blog:





A. Imagine you and your family are in London and you want to visit the Sherlock Holmes museum.

     1. Where in London is the museum? Write the address.

     2. How many people will visit the museum? How much will the tickets cost for all of you?

     3. A complete visit to the museum is approximately 2 hours long. You arrive at the museum at 4.30 p.m. Can you finish your visit? Why (not)?

     4. What is the only day of the year when you CAN’T visit the museum?


B. Now click on “Museum Tour” and skim the text. Can you find this information?

     5. The period of time when Sherlock Holmes and Watson lived in the house (according to the story).

     6. A special place where visitors can pose for photos.

     7. The floor Dr. Watson’s room is on.

C. Look at the picture of Sherlock Holmes's study.



     8. Write a short paragraph about the study answering these questions:
         
          What can you see? Describe it.
          Do you think this study reflects Sherlock Holmes's personality? Why (not)?

          Compare it with the living room at your home. What is similar? What is different?
         
          Remember the structure of sentences in English: SUBJECT + VERB + OBJECTS

     
 
    

16 comments:

  1. 1.The museum is in Baker Street 221b.
    2.We are 4 people...The tickets cost 20€.
    3.I can`t finis because the museum close in 6 pm.
    4.The Museum is open every day.
    5.They lived in 1881-1904.

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  2. 1.- the museum is in Baker Street.
    2.- 4 people with visit to the museum.The tickets cost 22 pounds(£).
    3.- Not end the tour on time because they need more time.
    4.- Is doesn't open in Christmas day.

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  3. 1.the museum in the 221b Backer Street
    2.Admission: Adult £6 Child (Under 16) £4.
    3.can not because it takes 30 minutes more.
    4.except christmas day.
    5.1881-1904

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  4. 1-The museum is in 221b Baker street

    2-I visit museum with my family,tickets cost(Adult 6€ & Child under 16 4€)

    3-We can't finish visit because complete visit is 2 hours,if we arrived at 4.30 p.m i can't complete the visit because museum close at 6 p.m We need 30 minuts more.

    4-I can't visit museum in christmas Day because it's closed

    5-They lived in 1881-1904

    6-They can go to the study and take photos

    7-Doctor Watson beedrom is on the 2nd floor

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  5. 1. The museum is in baker street 221b
    2. Mª Carmen: 2 adults (12 euros), 1 child (4 euros) Total:16€
    jose:3 adults (18 euros),2 child (8 euros) total:26€
    3. I cant visit the museum because the museum finishes at 6pm
    4. We can't visit the museum on Christmas day
    5.Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson lived in a Victorian house between 1881-1904

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  6. 1-. The museum is 221b Baker Street
    2-. 3 people, 16€
    3-. no, because the museum closes at 6
    4-. Christmas Day
    5-. 1881-1904
    6-. the Sherlock Holmes's study in the armchair
    7-. on the 2nd floor
    8-. -I can see: armchairs,carpet,violin,candel,clock,books,table,pictures.
    -yes,the study reflects a Sherlock Holmes.
    -

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  7. 1-The museum is in Beker Street 221b.
    2-In my familly there are 5 people two adults and three childrens.The tickets cost 30 paunts.
    3-No, because i need more time.
    4-It closes in Christmas day.
    5-Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson lived in a Victorian lodging house at 1881-1904.
    6-Sherlock Holmes's study in the armchair
    7-Doctor Watson’s bedroom on the 2nd floor
    8-I can see: carpet, violin, clock, books, table, pictures, armchairs, candel.
    -Yes, because tehe study reflects a Sherlock Holmes.

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  8. 1- The museum is in 221b Baker Street
    2- In my family there are person. There are a i child and 3 adult. My family the tickets coast £22.
    3- No but the museum closes at 6 o'clock at afternoon.
    4-They can't visit museum in Christmas Day, because it's closed
    5-They lived in 1881-1904.
    6-They can go to the study and take photos in the armchair
    7-Doctor Watson beedrom is on the 2 nd floor
    8--I can see: armchairs, carpet, violin, candle, clock, books, table, pictures.
    Yes the studied reflect a sherlock holmes.

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  9. 1-The museum is in Baker Street Number 221b.
    2-In my family there are 4 persons.There are a 2 childs and my parents.My family the tickets cost £20.
    3-No, because the museum closed at 6 o'clock.
    4-In the Christmas Day are open the museum.
    5-Sherlock Holmes and Watson live in the house at 1881-1904.
    6-Sherlock Holmes's study in this house.
    7-The room of the Doctor Watson are in 2nd floor.
    8- -I can see:armchairs,carpet,violin,candel,clock,books,table and pictures.
    -Yes,the study reflects a Sherlock Holmes.
    - There are a similar chairs and different pictures in the room.Ther are a different library.

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  10. 1. The museum is in Baker Street Numer 221b.
    2. In my family there are 2 person. There ara one adult and one child. The ticket coast £10.
    3. No, because the museum closes at 6 o'clock.
    4. I can't visit museum in Christmas Day
    5. They lived in 1881-1904
    6. They can go to the study and take the photos.
    7. On the 2nd floor.

    8. -I can see: clock, lamps, table, chimney,chair,...
    - I think: yes.
    -()

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  11. 1. The museum is in Baker Street. Number 221b

    2. In my family there are 4 people, 2 adults and
    2 child, the ticket cost 20£.

    3. No, because the museum closes at 6 pm o'clock

    4. Christmas Day.

    5. The period in the 1881-1904.

    6. The visitors can sit in Mr Holmes’s armchair by the fireside to pose for photos, and enter his bedroom adjoining the study.

    7. The floor of Dr.Watson is in the 2nd.

    8.- I can see deerstalker, magnifying glass, calabash pipe, violin, chemistry equipment, notebook, Persian slipper and disguises.
    -
    -There are similars chairs and different table and bed.

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  12. 1-The museum is in Baker Street Number221b.
    2-In my family there are 4 persons,there are 2 child and my parents.My Family the ticket cost 20€.
    3-I can visit the museum because the museum closed at the 6pm.
    4-I can't visit the museum on Christmas day.
    5-They lived in 1881-1904.
    6-Visitors can sit in Mr Holmes’s armchair by the fireside to pose for photos.
    7-

    Doctor Watson's bedroom on the 2nd floor.
    8-

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  13. 1-The museum is in Baker Street number 221b
    2-In my family there are 3 persons,2adults and 1 children,the tickets cost 16£.
    3-No because the museum closes at 6 o'clock p.m
    4-Is open every day except Christmas Day.
    5-Sherlock Holmes lives the house is 1881-1904
    6-the Sherlock Holmes study in one chair
    7-In 2nd room

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  14. 1- the museum street 221b
    2- In the family there are 4 persons, 3 adult and 1 children, and the tickets cost 22£
    3- the museum close at 6 p.m.
    4-christmas day
    5- the Sherlock home's and lives the house is 1881-1904
    6- the Sherlock Holmes's studied in chair
    7-

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  15. 1.The Museum is 221b in Baker Street.
    2.We are 4 people, the cost of tickets are 20£.
    3.We finisht at 6.30h, but the museum close at 6h.
    4.The Museum is open everyday, except the Christmas Day.
    5.They live in 1881-1904.
    6.They can take photos in the study.
    7.The Watson´s floor is 2nd.
    8.a)I can see a living room, there are two chairs and one table, and a one fairplace.
    b)I don't no.
    c)My living room haven't got two moderns chairs, vthe similar is sofa and one fairplace, and my living room is simple.

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  16. A.
    1- The museum is in Baker Street Number 221b .
    2- In my family there are 3 persons , 1 adult and 2 children . The ticket cost 14£ .
    3-
    4- The only day of the year when you CAN’T visit the museum is in Christmas day .
    B.
    5- The period of time when Sherlock Holmes and Watson lived in the house is in 1881-1904
    6- Visitors can sit in Mr Holmes’s armchair by the fireside to pose for photos .
    7- Doctor Watson’s bedroom is on the 2nd floor
    C.
    8- I see 2 chairs, one table and objects.
    Yes, bacause

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