Student A

Arthur is from London. What do you know about his city? Not much? Click on the
internet links to complete the document about Arthur’s favourite places. You may
need to look at some other
websites too.

“I live north of Oxford

Street, not far from
Madame Tussaud’s and
Sherlock Holmes Museum.
”

1) Oxford Street is

 a famous street in London with many shops.

 a street in Oxford with many shops.

 the name of a shop.

It is very easy to get there. There are…

 5 underground stations.

 3 underground stations.

 4 underground stations.

Name them: Oxford Circus, Bond Street, Marble Arch and Tottenham Court Road.

2) Madame Tussaud’s is

 the name of the Queen’s maid.  a wax museum.  the name of the King’s wife

She was born in  London.  Paris.  Strasbourg.

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She was born in  1761.  1671.  1567.

The Museum is located at Marylebone Road in London.

The Tube / underground station to go there is Baker Street station.

3) Sherlock Holmes Museum opens at 11 a.m. and closes at 3 p.m. on Wednesdays

and Thursdays, but on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays it closes at 5 p.m. On
Mondays and Tuesdays the museum remains closed.

It is open on Christmas day:

 right  wrong

Its address is 221B Baker Street, London.

Sherlock Holmes is not a real detective. He was created by

 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.  Emily Bronte.  J.K. Rowlings.

The story says he lived in this house with his friend,

 Dr Moriarty.  Dr Quinn.  Dr Watson.

He lived in this house

 from 1865 to 1856

 from 1881 to 1904

 from 1984 to 1998

Sherlock was born on

 7th January 1855

 6th January 1854

 8th January 1854

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