Mr Sherlock Holmess Family Discussing the point Sherlock

Mr. Sherlock Holmes’s Family Discussing the point: - Sherlock Holmes Geographical location - Great Britain – England – London - Baker Str Family – Married/Single Family – Brothers/Sisters Occupation– Popular detective (character features/mental abilities Friends – Dr. Watson Habits – playing the violin n

Упражнения притекстового этапа 1. Geographical location 2. Family 3. Occupation 4. Friends

Упражнения до чтения текста 1. Sherlock Holmes 2. Family 3. 4. popular, brilliant, capable, inventive, smart, decent, witty close: elder/younger (syn. junior) distant: inherit the fortune Relations understanding, contact, cooperation, hostility, competition Character/Fe friendly, tolerant, reliable, atures/Surro superior,

Ознакомительное чтение второе чтение n n n Underline the sentences containing information about Sherlock Holmes’s family (while reading) Divide the text into meaning parts (after second reading) Find the main sentence in every part (after second reading) Put down questions to get additional information (after second reading) Make up a list of key words to describe Sherlock Holmes’s family

Изучающее чтение третье чтение Fill in the gaps with the missing words 1. During my long acquaintance with Mr. Sherlock Holmes I had never heard him …to his relations. 2. The conversation came round at last to the question of … capabilities. 3. Because my brother Mycroft possesses it in a larger … than I do. 4. If there were another man with such …powers in England, how was it that neither police nor public had heard of him? n

Изучающее чтение третье чтение Fill in the gaps with prepositions/articles 1. The point … discussion was how far any singular gift in an individual was due to his ancestry and how far to his own early training 2. Because my brother Mycroft possesses it in … larger degree than I do. n

Изучающее чтение третье чтение Paraphrase the following 1. I had come to believe that he was completely lonely with no relatives living/ 2. You yourself are responsible for your talents of observation and deduction. 3. In old times my relatives were country squires. n

Изучающее чтение третье чтение n n Express the main information of the passage in your own words Fill the table Sherloc Systematic k training Holmes Mycroft Posses in a larger degree

Изучающее чтение третье чтение Reproduce the text as if you were - Mycroft - Another member of the Diogenes Club n - Get ready to interview Mycroft/ Sherlock Holmes

Факультет английской филологии МГПИ А 15 Dr. Watson came to conclusion that Mr. Holmes was an orphan because 1) he did not know his relatives. 2) Mr. Holmes did not mention anybody. 3) Mr. Holmes lived by himself. 4) Mr. Holmes was an unsociable man. A 16 According to the text, 1) Holmes considered that he had hereditary talents. 2) Watson considered that Mr. Holmes had hereditary talents. 3) Holmes was sure that he had acquired his talents because of training. 4) Holmes thought he had acquired his talents because of training and heredity. n

А 15 Dr. Watson came to conclusion that Mr. Holmes was an orphan because 1) he did not know his relatives. 2) Mr. Holmes did not mention anybody. 3) Mr. Holmes lived by himself. 4) Mr. Holmes was an unsociable man. A 16 According to the text, 1) Holmes considered that he had hereditary talents. 2) Watson considered that Mr. Holmes had hereditary talents. 3) Holmes was sure that he had acquired his talents because of training. 4) Holmes thought he had acquired his talents because of training and heredity. n

Факультет английской филологии МГПИ A 17 The text says that Holmes 1) had a twin brother. 2) was younger than his brother. 3) was an elder brother. 4) was seven years older than his brother. A 18 Holmes said that his brother 1) surpassed him in observation and deduction. 2) was good at observation and deduction. 3) was behind him at observation and deduction. 4) had the same talents as he did.

A 17 The text says that Holmes 1) had a twin brother. 2) was younger than his brother. 3) was an elder brother. 4) was seven years older than his brother. A 18 Holmes said that his brother 1) surpassed him in observation and deduction. 2) was good at observation and deduction. 3) was behind him at observation and deduction. 4) had the same talents as he did.

Факультет английской филологии МГПИ A 19 Holmes characterized his brother as 1) ambitious. 3) inactive. 2) incapable. 4) extraordinary. n A 20 Mycroft Holmes could not be seen in 1) the Diogenes Club. 3) Pall Mall. 2) Piccadilly Circus. 4) Whitehall. n A 21 Which of the statements is true? 1) Members of the Diogenes Club must not see each other. 2) A member of the Diogenes Club is expelled if he talks to other members. 3) If a member of the Diogenes Club speaks to three people he is expelled. 4) Members of the Diogenes Club should not pay attention to each other. n

A 19 Holmes characterized his brother as 1) ambitious. 3) inactive. 2) incapable. 4) extraordinary. n A 20 Mycroft Holmes could not be seen in 1) the Diogenes Club. 3) Pall Mall. 2) Piccadilly Circus. 4) Whitehall. n A 21 Which of the statements is true? 1) Members of the Diogenes Club must not see each other. 2) A member of the Diogenes Club is expelled if he talks to other members. 3) If a member of the Diogenes Club speaks to three people he is expelled. 4) Members of the Diogenes Club should not pay attention to each other. n