1、Sherlock Holmesswordplay 英英 sdple n.击剑,剑术;针锋相对的争论击剑,剑术;针锋相对的争论complacent kmplesnt adj.自满的;得意的;满足的Gharry gr n.车,马车车,马车quote kwot vt.报价;引述;举证vi.报价;引用;引证n.引用deceased dsist adj.已故的n.死者;法 被继承人Sagacious ses adj.睿智的,聪慧的;有远见的,聪慧的burn ones boats决一死战决一死战Theauthor-ArthurConanDoylen n Conan Doyle,DL(22 Conan Do
2、yle,DL(22 May 1859 7 July May 1859 7 July 1930)was an author 1930)was an author most noted for his stories most noted for his stories about the detective about the detective Sherlock Holmes,and Sherlock Holmes,and he he becomebecomes s one of the most one of the most important novelist in important
3、novelist in detective story historydetective story history.Sherlock in the noveln nSherlock Holmes is a famous fictional detective createdbythecreatedbytheScottishwriterScottishwriterConanDoyle.ConanDoyle.n nThestoryThestorystartedwhenstartedwhenHolmesmetDr.HolmesmetDr.WatsonWatsonand they became cl
4、ose friends.They shared rooms with each other at 221B,Baker Street,London.His hobbies and charactersn nhobbies Thinking,violin,Thinking,violin,boxing,swordplayboxing,swordplay,doing doing chemistry chemistry experimentexperiments sn nCharacters careful,cool,little careful,cool,little proud and proud
5、 and complacentcomplacentSome stories about Holmesn nIn 1881,when he was 27,in a hospital,through the introduction of his friend Stanford,Sherlock Holmes met the retired army doctor Watson.They rented the 221B in Baker Street.In the same year,they uncovered the most famous case in the Holmes Series
6、A study in Scarlett(血字的研究)。The death of Holmesn nIn 1891,when he was 37,Holmes with his old enemy Professor Moriarty(莫里亚蒂)burned their boats(决一死战)in the Reichenbach(巴赫)falls in Switzerland.Doyle had meant to make The last case as the end of the series.But the fans of Holmes rejected to receive Holme
7、ss death.So three years later Holmes came back again.Others n nHolmes usually went to enjoy an opera when he felt unhappy or sad and he thought doing chemical experiments can help release bad mood.n nHolmes once acknowledged that he never fell in love with anyone,but I think he liked Irene Adler,bec
8、ause she was one of the four persons who had beaten Holmes.Sherlock in the TV dramaThis TV drama took the background from the 19 century to the 21 century.So it is a story in modern London of a modern Sherlock.The fashion and talent detective Sherlock and his assistant Watson are facing a series of
9、dangerous events in London.Two main charactersThere are quite a lot of differences between this fashion Sherlock and the classical one.He is fashion,using blackberry to sent massagers.He takes taxi instead of gharry.He writes blogs and even becomes a hit on twitter.But the same thing is that he is s
10、till thin and tall,sagacious and shows quick first response.Classic quotesn nThere is nothing new under the sun,it has There is nothing new under the sun,it has all done before.all done before.n n(世界上本来就没有什么新鲜事,都是前人做过的)(世界上本来就没有什么新鲜事,都是前人做过的)n nEliminate all other factors,and the one Eliminate all o
11、ther factors,and the one remains must be truth.remains must be truth.n n(除去其他的因素,剩下的都是事实了)(除去其他的因素,剩下的都是事实了)n nWhat you do in this world is a matter of What you do in this world is a matter of consequence.The question is,what can you consequence.The question is,what can you make people believe that
12、you have done?make people believe that you have done?n n(在这个世界上,你到底做了些什么这倒无关紧要。(在这个世界上,你到底做了些什么这倒无关紧要。要紧的是,你如何能够使人相信你做了些什么。)要紧的是,你如何能够使人相信你做了些什么。)What we can learnConfidence is necessaryConfidence is necessary If you have no confidence,you If you have no confidence,you will not dare to do something
13、will not dare to do something difficult as well as succeed.If you difficult as well as succeed.If you have confidence in yourself and have confidence in yourself and believe in yourself,you will get believe in yourself,you will get amazing power and achieve amazing power and achieve your aims.your aims.Thank You