Saturday, February 22, 2014

HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER - THE DUEL

Watch the video HERE

1. True or false: (00.00-06.45)

1. Ted has many memories of their apartment: Marshal painting on the fire escape, Lily

playing video games and himself making the coffee.

2. Ted’s coffee pot was probably 50 years old at that time but made great coffee and they

called it Shocky.

3. Marshal and Ted had swords on the wall.

4. Ted wanted to change everything.

5. Lily’s apartment was taken by Chinese people who made a restaurant there.

6. The Chinese people threw all Lily’s stuff away.

7. Lily’s landlady has died.

8. In Barney’s opinion Lily living with Ted and Marshal will change everything.

9. Marshal and Ted talked about who is going to get an apartment after Marshal and Lily

get married.

10. Barney’s looking for a soul mate, he is tired of a bar single routine, he wants someone

who he can love and cuddle, or so it says in his profile.

11. Ted is going to talk to Marshal about the problem.

12. Barney is using a fake emergency to run away from a girl.

2. Multiple choice questions: 06.45 – 12.50

1. Ted is unhappy with a new coffee maker because:

2. Ted doesn’t like Lily’s:

3. Marking the territory in Barney’s opinion is:

A. He loved Shocky

B. He liked the rusty taste

C. He thinks he is being edged out

A. Swords

B. Gas cooker

C. Painting

A. Doing something big

4. Lemon law is:

5. Ted started labeling:

6. Ted’s PMSing about ________.

7. What was the delivery for Ted Mosby?

B. Missing the toilet

C. Buying a new sofa

A. Sleep with a girl and never call her

B. Get back your money when the car has a defect

C. You don’t like the girl in the first 5 minutes - you end it there

A. Furniture

B. Food

C. Clothes

A. Talking to Marshal

B. Lily being a bad roommate

C. Lily moving in

A. A sofa

B. A telephone booth

C. A dresser

8. In Robin’s opinion it takes more than _______ to get to know someone

A. 5 days

B. 5 hours

C. 5 minutes

3. Answer the questions: 12.50 – 14.45

1. How did Ted and Marshal decide to settle the argument?

2. Why doesn’t Marshal’s allergy to pre-war buildings bother him anymore?

3. Why would Marshal and Lily need two rooms?

4. How many years would it be according to Ted when Marshal and Lily can have a baby?

5. What roommate would Ted get according to Marshal?

6. Who cooks naked?

7. Who thinks he deserves that apartment more?

8. Are Ted and Marshal enjoying sword fighting?

4. Fill in the gaps: 14.45-15.50

RESTAURANT

(Robin and Kevin sitting at table, waiter dressed in futuristic costume serves them drinks)

Robin: Thank you.

Kevin: I can't believe this. I'm sitting here with a _________ woman I just met eating at my

favorite restaurant. _______.

Robin: It's a nice place. It's good to know the _______ has ribs.

Kevin: In the future food will most likely be served in gel-cap form. Plus __________ will

probably have died out by then... or be our leaders.

(Robin's cell phone rings)

Robin: Just a second.

(Robin answers her phone)

Robin: Hello.

(Barney on phone looking at his watch)

Barney: (laughs) Time's running out, Scherbatsky. Last chance for the lemon law.

(Robin on phone)

Robin: Leave me alone.

(Barney on phone looking at his watch)

Barney: 4:56, 4:57, 4:58.

(Robin on phone)

Robin: We're only just getting to know each other.

(Barney on phone)

Barney: Say I'm right and this could all be over. This could be your ___________.

(Robin hangs up phone)

Robin: Sorry.

Kevin: Let me guess, there's been a _______ accident and you have to go.

Robin: No, I would never do that. I don't wanna go anywhere. I'm all yours.

Kevin: Look, if you're a _______, I don't have a lot of money.

5. True or False? 15.50-17.41

1. Ted has to get an apartment because he will be unmarried, alone, minus two roommates

and on top of that he could be homeless.

2. Ted isn’t married because he can’t enjoy anything acc. to Marshal.

3. Guys got the swords when Lily first moved in.

4. Robin has to leave her date because her friend has been stabbed with a sword.

6. Answer the question: 17.41-the end

1. Who is going to get the apartment?

2. What unexpected happened to Barney?

3. Who’s Lily calling “the knights of the poorly constructed round table”?

4. What is Lily going to tell her kindergarten class whom she teaches not to run with

scissors?

5. Why doesn’t Lily want the apartment?

6. Where do the guys go from the hospital?

7. Vocabulary:

coffee pot / maker

sword

soul mate

cuddle

fake

emergency

gas cooker

PMS

roommate

move in

delivery

deserve

ribs

guess

homeless

knights

scissors

1. a type of a metal weapon like a knife but much bigger

2. the device you use to cut paper

3. a person who has nowhere to live

4. a person who is your second half

5. to come to live with another person

6. the word that stands for premenstrual syndrome

7. somebody who shares an apartment with you

8. a situation when something bad and unexpected happens like a car crash

9. something that has been brought to your place from a store

10. not to be sure in something but to have a feeling or idea

11. a table-like thing with fire that you cook on

12. to hug another person, stroke and lovingly touch

13. to be so good that you have a right to get something, like prize or something good

14. in Medieval Europe they were people who were kind of officers but now we romanticize

their images

15. a part of pig’s/cow’s front body that has small bones

16. not real, something that is made up

17. a thing that makes coffee

ROOMMATE QUESTIONNAIRE

This questionnaire is designed to help you assess your

 compatibility with potential roommates.



The Basics

1. In what type of residence do you prefer to live?

_____ Apt. 1, 2, 3, 4 bedroom

_____Townhouse

_____Duplex

_____Rooming House

_____Other

2. How many people would you feel comfortable living with?

3. Do you want your own bedroom?

4. Are you looking for furnished or unfurnished?

Habits

12. I enjoy cooking

_____Yes _____No

13. I eat (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in the apartment.

14. I smoke...(what and how much)

15. I don’t mind if others smoke around me.

_____Yes _____No

16. Concerning alcohol, I drink...(what and how much)

17. I don’t mind if others drink around me.

_____Yes _____No

18. Concerning drugs, I...

Responsibility

19. The best way to handle paying bills is...

20. Each person should be responsible for their own: (check all that apply)

_____ Groceries

_____ Bills

_____ Cleaning

_____ Other __________________________

21. I am:

neat 1 2 3 4 messy

22. I expect my roommate to be:

neat 1 2 3 4 messy

23. I work best with a set schedule of housekeeping chores.

_____ Yes _____ No

When Problems Arise

24. When I have a concern, I....

25. When I am upset about something that does not directly concern my roommate, I expect

my roommate to....

26. When I am upset about something that directly concerns my roommate, I expect my

roommate to....

No comments:

Post a Comment