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A. Talk in pairs. B. Look at the addresses below. Do
Discuss the following. you know where these places appear,
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• Do you know of any famous and who lives there? Watch the video
fictional homes? and find out.

• Are there any fictional homes you

would like to visit, or even live in?

C. Watch again and write BS for Baker Street, D. Watch again and answer the questions.
WH for Wuthering Heights, or B for Both.
1. What.was.the.highest.number.on.Baker.Street.in.the.19th.century?
1. The author chose a house that didn’t really exist on
purpose. 2. What.could.you.find.at.221B.Baker.Street.in.the. 1930s?
2. This building has an actual mailing address.
3. This fictional home is a place which people visit. 3. What.problem.did.the.bank.face?
4. This building has been made to look like a fictional
home. 4. Who.receives.letters.written.to.221B.Baker.Street. today?

5. This fictional building only appears in one book.

5. Which.book.was.written.first:.Wuthering Heights.or Jane Eyre?
6. This fictional building is the home of the main
character.
6. Why.didn’t.Emily.Brontë.find.out.how.successful her.book.was?
7. This fictional home appeared first in the 19th
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century. 7. What.did.people.think.of.the.book.when.it.first. came.out?

8. The location of this fictional building is in the
countryside. 8. How.do.most.people.get.to.Top.Withens?

E. Talk in pairs. Discuss the following.

• Would you like to visit either of these places?
• Why do you think people enjoy visiting places that appear in novels, films, etc.?

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