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Un escape game ICI. Révise le lexique des voyages et la conjugaison du present perfect.

A good interactive video about Christie, her life and her most famous character HERE.

Her biography as a Draw my life HERE.

Holmes vs Poirot HERE.

Let’s read! 

Lis en ligne cette enquête dont tu es le héros. 

Discover why in this video HERE. Then do the two activities online. Finally, answer the questionnaire.

If you can’t read the video on the site of the British Council, you may find it on Youtube HERE.

The same video here with a questionnaire. 

A brilliant Escape Game HERE. You’ll need the worksheet below that your teacher may give you. 

Sir Harold was found dead in his park the day before his birthday on February 7th at 3:15 p.m. by his gardener, Mark.

Sir Harold was a very rich man who possessed a big manor with land and forests.

Just before he was assassinated, he had lunch with his fiancée Olivia, his brother Harry and Mark, from 11:45 a.m. to 1 o’clock…

What do you know about the fictional characters Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson?

Type of stories?

Country of origin?

Time period? 18th century? 19th century? 20th century? Jobs?

Go to this site HERE to find the necessary ressources. 

WATCH SHERLOCK AND WATSON’S FIRST MEETING HERE.

Where does the scene take place? What does Sherlock deduce about Watson? You may use: ‘army, doctor, Afghanistan, brother, alcoholic, wife’. 

Imagine the questions Dr Watson has about this strange character after this scene. 

You may watch the whole episode (episode 1 season 1) on Daily Motion HERE.

Listen to an interview HERE. Take notes about 221b Baker Street. What was the inspiration for Sherlock? 

Now you may read Watson’s journal online, his blog HERE.

Answer the questions:

1. Who wrote this article? 
2. How long ago did he die? 
3. Where is Watson? 
4. What is the English for: ‘lune de miel’, ‘témoin d’un mariage’ et une ‘cérémonie de mariage’? Find the words IN THE TEXT.
5. Read the comments. Find Watson’s and Mary’s (his wife) ones. Say in French what is funny about them!

You may read and listen to a story on Youtube HERE. It is The Sign of Four. 

A summary with the text appearing at the same time HERE.

A short summary HERE.

The book trailer HERE.

A montage as a trailer for the version on stage at Drury Lane theatre HERE. Listen to the accusations. 

Another montage with the summary to read HERE.

Look at the BBC website HERE.

Look at the trailer of the episode HERE.

The Crime Scene or how to organize a game HERE.

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