Learn English with an ESL Friends Lesson

Check the words you already know. Marca las palabras que ya conoces. Marque as palavras que você já conhece. 이미 아는 단어에 체크하세요. Позначте слова, які ви вже знаєте.

• ☐ ☐ ☐ the third degree exp. - asking many questions in a very strict way (like a police officer)
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a dot n. - a very small spot
• ☐ ☐ ☐ ink n. - the liquid inside a pen or marker
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a sofa cushion n. - the pillow on a sofa [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ turn (something) over phv. - flip something
• ☐ ☐ ☐ a stain n. - a dirty mark that is not easily cleaned or removed
• ☐ ☐ ☐ the sink n. - the place in the kitchen where you wash food and dishes [image]
• ☐ ☐ ☐ It's not your fault. exp. - It is not your responsibility or mistake.

n. - noun,    v. - verb,    phv. - phrasal verb,    adj. - adjective,    exp. - expression

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Phoebe	Monica

• Phoebe and Monica were roommates.
• Phoebe recently moved out.
• Phoebe didn't tell Monica that she moved out.
• Phoebe has been pretending that she still lives with Monica.

1. Phoebe's bed was stolen.
   True
   False
   
   
2. Phoebe has recently moved out of Monica's apartment.
   True
   False
   
   
3. Phoebe thinks the apartment is too cold.
   True
   False
   
   
4. Monica didn't know that Phoebe moved out.
   True
   False
   
   
5. Nobody knows that Phoebe moved out.
   True
   False
   
   
6. Phoebe moved out because Monica is very messy.
   True
   False
   
   
7. Phoebe spilled spaghetti on one side of a cushion.
   True
   False
   
   
8. Phoebe spilled ink on the other side of the cushion.
   True
   False
   
   
9. Phoebe thinks that she and Monica will stop being friends if Phoebe moves out.
   True
   False
   
   

Score:

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Directions: 1) Read these sentences from the video and choose the word or expression that you think fits best. 2) Listen again and check your answers.

Instrucciones: 1) Lea la conversación y elija la palabra o expresión que crea que es mejor. 2) Escuche y verifique sus respuestas.

Instruções: 1) Leia a conversa e escolha a palavra ou expressão que você acha melhor. 2) Ouça novamente e verifique suas respostas.

지시 사항 : 1) 대화를 읽고 가장 적절하다고 생각되는 단어나 표현을 고르세요. 2) 답변을 듣고 확인합니다.

Інструкції: 1) Прочитайте ці речення з відео і виберіть слово або вираз, який, на вашу думку, підходить найкраще. 2) Прослухайте ще раз і перевірте свої відповіді.

• Where’s your bed?
• It’s not in the apartment? Oh no. I --- can't believe couldn't believe couldn't have believed this is happening again.
• What?
• Okay, enough with the third degree! I don’t live here anymore.
• What are you talking about?
• I’m sorry, I don’t live here anymore. I didn’t know how to tell you, but everybody else knows!
• Everybody knows!
• That was supposed to be a good thing. I forget why. Just listen, Monica. Do you know, I --- can't sleep couldn't sleep couldn't have slept for like a month because I got like a dot of ink on one of the sofa cushions.
• Well, you --- can just turn could just turn could have just turned the cushion over.
• Yeah, I --- will turn would turn would have turned it over, except I had a big spaghetti stain on the other side.
• What?!?!
• Okay, this is what I’m talking about. This. I need to live in a land where people --- can spill could spill could have spilled .
• You --- can spill could spill could have spilled , in the sink.
• Aw, honey. It's not your fault. You know, this is who you are, and I love you, and I want us to be friends. And if I keep living here, I don't see that happening.

Score:

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Directions: Write sentences about the video clip using the words given. You can change the word form or add words, but you cannot change the word order.
Use a present time frame (tense).
( ) = optional   [ ] = necessary

Instrucciones: Escriba oraciones sobre el videoclip usando las palabras dadas. Puede cambiar la forma de la palabra o agregar palabras, pero no puede cambiar el orden de las palabras. Usa el tiempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necesario

Instruções: Escreva frases sobre o videoclipe usando as palavras dadas. Você pode alterar a forma da palavra ou adicionar palavras, mas não pode alterar a ordem das palavras. Use o tempo presente.
( ) = opcional   [ ] = necessário

지시 : 주어진 단어를 사용하여 비디오 클립에 대한 문장을 씁니다. 어형을 변경하거나 단어를 추가할 수 있지만 어순은 변경할 수 없습니다. 현재 시제를 사용합니다.
( ) = 선택 사항   [ ] = 필수 사항

Інструкції: Напишіть речення про відеокліп, використовуючи подані слова. Ви можете змінювати форму слова або додавати слова, але не можете змінювати порядок слів.
Використовуйте теперішній час.
( ) = необов'язково   [ ] = обов'язково

Monica / notice / Phoebe / bed / miss / while / she / vacuum

Monica notices (that) Phoebe's bed is missing while she is vacuuming.

Phoebe / admit / she / not / live / there / anymore

Phoebe admits (that) she doesn't live there anymore.

Phoebe / tell / Monica / everybody / else / know

Phoebe tells Monica (that) everybody else knows.

Phoebe / not / sleep / month / because / she / got / dot / ink / one / sofa / cushion

Phoebe couldn't sleep for a month because she got a dot of ink on one of the sofa cushions.

Phoebe didn't sleep for a month because she got a dot of ink on one of the sofa cushions.

Phoebe / spill / spaghetti / other / side / same / cushion

Phoebe spilled spaghetti on the other side of the same cushion.

Monica / tell / Phoebe / she / can / spill / sink

Monica tells Phoebe (that) she can spill in the sink.

Phoebe / think / she / Monica / not / friend / if / they / keep / live / together

Phoebe thinks (that) she and Monica [won't/can't] be friends if they keep living together.

Monica / give / Phoebe / hug

Monica gives Phoebe a hug.

Monica / wonder / which / cushion / have / spaghetti / stain

Monica is wondering which cushion has [the/a] spaghetti stain.

if / Phoebe / continue / live / Monica / they / not / remain / friend

If Phoebe had continued [living/to live] with Monica, they wouldn't have remained friends.

Directions: Play the audio clip and try to repeat what you hear. Click "Show" to see the text.

Instrucciones: Reproduce el clip de audio e intenta repetir lo que escuchas. Haga clic en "Show" para ver el texto.

Instruções: Reproduza o clipe de áudio e tente repetir o que você ouve. Clique em "Show" para ver o texto.

지시 사항 : 오디오 클립을 재생하고 들리는 내용을 반복해 보십시오. 텍스트를 보려면 "Show" 를 클릭하십시오.

Інструкції: Увімкніть аудіокліп і спробуйте повторити те, що чуєте. Натисніть "Show", щоб побачити текст.

It's not in the apartment?

I can't believe this is happening again.

What are you talking about?

But you know, everybody else knows!

That was supposed to be a good thing. I forget why.

You could have just turned the cushion over.

I would have, except I had a big spaghetti stain on the other side.

I need to live in a land where people can spill.

You know, this is who you are.

And I want us to be friends.

And if I keep living here, I don't see that happening.

No you're not. You're wondering which cushion it is.

1. Why did Phoebe move out of the apartment? Why didn't she tell Monica?
2. Would you rather live with a messy roommate (like Phoebe) or a super clean roommate (like Monica)? Why?
3. What type of bed do you sleep in? What type of bed do you want?
4. Have you stopped being friends with any close friends? Did you drift apart slowly or have a big fight? Why did you stop being friends?