Friends 01-12 THE ONE WITH THE DOZEN LASAGNAS

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1. True or false? 01:45-04:30

1. Monica makes vegetarian lasagna.
2. Ross really has read all those books about babies.
3. Poconos… It` s like “poke a nose.”
4. Chandler, Ross, and Joe like Paolo.
5. Rachel and Paolo are going to have their first weekend together.

2:  Multiple choice questions.    04:31- 07:55

1. Joe and Chandler need ___.

1. a new table
2. a new sofa
3. a new TV set

2. Monica sends her love along with the ___.

1. fruit
2. lasagna
3. present

3. Susan doesn`t eat ___.

1. fruit
2. vegetables
3. meat

4. How long has Carol been pregnant?

1. nineteen weeks
2. three weeks
3. five weeks

5. The picture was of Carol`s ___.

1. father
2. friend
3. sister

6. Ross doesn`t want to know ___.

1. his future
2. his horoscope
3. his baby’s sex

3:  Fill in the blanks.      07:56-08:59

(Joe and Chandler are eating).

CHANDLER:  Okay, just because it was my ___, I have to buy a new one?

JOE:  That`s the rule.

CHANDLER:  What rule?  There`s no rule.  You owe me a table.

JOE:  How did you get ___?

CHANDLER:  Well, I believe this piece of furniture was ___ until your breakfast adventure with Angela Delvecio.

JOE:  You knew about that?

CHANDLER:  Well, let just say the impressions in the butter left little in the ___.

JOE:  Okay, okay, okay.  How about if we split it?

CHANDLER:  What do you mean, like buy it together?

JOE:  Yeah.

CHANDLER:  Do you think we`re ready for something like that?

JOE:  Why not?

CHANDLER:  It`s a pretty big ___.  What if one of us wants to move out?

JOE:  Why?  You`re moving out?

CHANDLER:  I`m not.

JOE:  You`d tell me if you were, right?

CHANDLER:  Yes, yes.  It`s just with my last roommate Kip.

JOE:  I know all ___ Kip.

CHANDLER:  We bought a hibachi together, then he ran off and got married. Things got pretty ___.

JOE:  Let me ask you something.  Was Kip a better roommate than me?*

CHANDLER:  Oh, don`t do that.

*Note to students:  The correct English would be “better roommate than I”—now, for two questions!  Why is it “I” rather than “me” and why do you think native speakers make errors such as this?

4:  Short discussion questions.     09:00-12:32

1. Who paid a visit to Phoebe?  What did this person want?
2. Who else knows about the baby’s sex?  How did that person find out about it?
3. What happened between Phoebe and Paolo?  What did Phoebe do?
4. What does Ross think Phoebe should do?  Why?

5:  Are the following statements true or false?   12:34-17:29

1. Joe and Chandler are choosing new furniture.
2. They prefer the same furniture.
3. Rachel is getting ready for the weekend.
4. Friends are the most important thing in Phoebe`s life.
5. Rachel needs some water.
6. The girls think Paolo is a pig.

6: Answer the questions.       17:30-23:00

1. What table did Chandler and Joe buy?
2. What do his friends advise Ross to do?
3. What did Rachel do to Paolo`s clothes?
4. What sweet words did Ross say to Rachel?
5. How does Rachel feel about her friends now?

7:  Fill in the blanks.                      23:03-23:43

(Monica and the gang play mini-soccer).

MONICA:  Yes! And that would be a ___!

THE FRIENDS:  Shut out!

MONICA:  Where you guys going?  One more ___!

JOE:  Oh, it`s 2:30 in the morning.

CHANDLER:  Yeah, get out!

MONICA: You guys are always hanging out in my ___.  Come on, I only use my left ___.  Come on, wussies!  All right!  Okay!  I gotta go!  I`m going.  And I`m gone.

JOE:  One more game?

CHANDLER:  Oh, yeah.

8:  Match the word to its definition.

1. a compass
2. a caterer
3. immigration
4. to trouble
5. to owe
6. imagination

1. an instrument for finding directions
2. somebody who provides food for parties
3. to upset; bother, disturb
4. the ability to create
5. to be obliged to pay
6. moving to another country

9:  Match the word to its synonym.

1. to split
2. a commitment
3. a schedule
4. charming
5. to swoop
6. a bubble
7. to hang out
8. to excite

1. to rip, to tear
2. beautiful, attractive
3. to slide
4. a timetable, plan
5. a duty, responsibility
6. an air ball
7. to arouse
8. to stand around, doing nothing

10:  Discussion.

1. What do you think about being friends with the person you are in love with?  What would you do if you were in Ross`s shoes?
2. What do you think about having a roommate?  What obligations do people have when they share an apartment?
3. What would you do if you were in Phoebe’s shoes?  Is it important to be completely honest with your friends?
4. Do you and your best friend have the same favorite song?  Do you like to sing together?
5. What do you think about knowing the sex of your baby in advance?  Would you want to know your baby’s sex before the child is born?

11:  Writing.

Write a paragraph about sharing a room with someone.  If you have had, or do have, a roommate, you can write about an experience with this person.  If you have never shared a room with anyone, then write about what you think is good or bad about living alone, and how your life might change if you decided to bring in a roommate to share your living space.