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In the UK, although no official rule, a pronunciation become the standard accent in British English, that is Received Pronunciation (RP).It has several characteristics. 1.RP is a standard neutral accent, considered that has no dialect characteristic of any specific region. 2.RP has clear social definition。 3.RP contacts closely with some specific vocations, like lawer, politician,diplomat,etc. Wedding meals Nowadays, many people like to call the UK jokingly as the United Gaydom.And in Sherlock, there are many ambiguous interaction between Sherlock and Watson or Sherlock and Moriarty. Even Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman both married a woman, but fans still like to see them as a couple. According to a BBCs survey of 1007 people, 68% people agreed that same-sex marriage should be allowed, 26% people againisted. The survey also indicated that 4/5 people would not rufuse to attend a same-sex wedding. Another survey indicated that about 6% Britisher are homosexual, in other words, one of 1666 people is a homosexual. Same-sex couples could enjoy the right to adopt children since 2002. Nowadays, British society has universal acceptance for homosexual. When peoples love is divided by law, it is the law that needs to change. ——British prime minister Cameron “Sherlock in the third season starts with John Watson and Mary Morstans wedding .The bride and groom in the play are dressed in traditional British wedding dress. Bridal bouquet手捧花 Garlands花环 Bridal bouquet 手捧花 Garlands British Buildings Modern architecture of England International Style 国际风格 The International Style (also known as Modernism) emerged as a reaction against the world before the First World War, including historical architectural styles. Brutalist architecture 粗野主义 Its look was created though the desire to express how buildings were constructed, High-Tech architecture 高科技建筑 High-Tech architecture emerged as an attempt to rev