Let’s talk about Sherlock! You know who I mean, Sherlock Holmes of curse! I have very quickly learnt 1.he is not just popular back in the UK, but is huge around the world. In my first lesson I asked the students2. (tell) me what they already knew about the UK.3.my surprise, most classes put Sherlock Holmes first. And I even have a student4.English name is Sherlock!

But who is Sherlock Holmes? Sherlock Holmes is a character 5.(create) by British doctor and writer Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. He first appeared in print in 1887, and 6.(be) a part of popular culture for over a century. He has become 7.(know) for his early use of deductive reasoning(演繹推理). In total, Holmes appears in four novels and fifty-six short stories. Most of these 8.(write) from the view of his friend Dr. Watson.

Although at first a character in novels and short stories, Sherlock Holmes has become popular on the big and small screen. In fact, he has the honor of 9.(hold) the Guinness World Record for the “Most Portrayed Movie Character”. More than seventy 10.(act) have played the role in over two hundred films!

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