Sherlock Holmes Meets Doctor Watson

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"Dr. Watson, Mr. Sherlock Holmes," said Stamford, introducing us.

"How are you?" he said, gripping my hand strongly. "You have been in Afghanistan, I see."

Listening

Doctor Watson first meets Sherlock Holmes in the story A Study in Scarlet. Listen to his adapted extract:
  • Where does the meeting take place?
  • What do the two men agree to do at the end?

Complete this listening worksheet.

Reading Worksheets:

1. Doctor Watson - An army doctor meets old friend from medical school.

2. Meeting Sherlock Holmes - Watson meets the mysterious Sherlock Holmes.

Film/Versions
Adapted from A Study in Scarlet (1887) by Arthur Conan Doyle