福尔摩斯探案集 住院的病人.pptVIP

Characters Plot Exercises Sherlock Holmes The great detective Waston The narrator A friend of Holmes An army doctor Dr Percy Trevelyan 33 or 34 years old Be interested in catalepsy Blessington A rich fat man with strange habits Looks very unhealthy With thin red hair No friends The Russian lord thin and restrian(拘束） The old man’s son With a dark, strong face(凶相） and very powerful arms and chest One evening Sherlock Holmes and I were returning to our rooms after a long walk . A gentleman was waiting for us in our room. His name is Dr Percy Trevelyan. He said that some very strange things have been happening recently at the house in Brook Street…… The great Worthington Bank Robbery The Norah Creina sank off the coast of Portugal. Biddle, Hayward and Moffite were drowned in the sea. Questions: 2.Why did he have a lot of money? * roommate and friend partner the old man the young man graduate from London university win some prizes written a book on catalepsy work in a hospital Open a private clinic No money can not afford all expense BUT…… One day, a rich man want to help me. Then, he gave me some requirements. Finally, we reached an agreement. He said that his heart was weak, he needed to live near a doctor. He mentioned a recent London robbery. Get stronger locks put on doors and windows. A letter from Russian lord. They came again at the next day. He seemed to be crazy with fear. Several footprints on the floor. He was murdered! “ I have discovered who the murderers are! Their names are Moffite, Biddle and Hayward.” Fifteen years ago, the thieves killed a night watchman and got away with seven thousand pounds. There are five robbers - Biddle, Hayward, Sutton, Moffite and Cartright. Nobody was punished for Blessington’s death. Because…… How did Blessington dead? Why? * * *