《Sherlok Holmes Short stories》《The Love of a King 》英语简介.ppt

These are two books I read in the summer vacation. divorce [d?‘vors] n. 离婚 the Church [t??:t?] n.教会 detective [di‘tektiv] n.侦探 Buckingham[ ’b?ki??m ] Palace 白金汉宫 scandal [‘sk?ndl] n.丑闻 Bohemia [b?u‘hi:mi?] 波西米亚 About the author The Love of a King was written by Peter Dainty, an English teacher .He had worked in London. The writer of Sherlock Holmes Short Stories was Arthur Conan Doyle .We all know about him, who was a great writer. About the Love of a King LOVE OF A KING says a king married a woman, who had two divorces. The king was named Edward, and the woman was called Wallis Simpson. When Edward was a boy ,he was a lonely child. He lived at Buckingham Palace. When Edward went to visit his friend, he met Mrs. Wallis Simpson. After some days, they fell in love .They loved each other, though Mrs. Sompsom was a man’s wife. At last,Edward married wallis.The Church disagreed to this marriage.As we know,the Church was strong,so Edward must leave England.And they lived in France. They don’t go back to England until they died. You see ,the love was very great. About Sherlock Holmes Short Stories When you think of a detective,we first think of Sherlock Holmes.This book was written by Arthur Conan Doyle.Holmes was still the greatest detective of all. There are three stories in this book.The first story is named The Speckled Band.At the end of this story,Holmes solved that problem.He was really so clever.The second story named A Scandal in Bohemia.This was a clever woman,who could win Holmes.As we know , Holmes was very clever. At last , he prevented the scandal. And the last one is called The Five Orange Pips. We can see Holmes was the greatest detective . If we are careful every time, we can also be as clever as Holmes. What do you think of him? * The Love of a King Sherlock Holmes Short stories *