Learn English with an ESL Friends Lesson

Three Years Earlier (1)


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Published: 1 Jun 2021
Level 3 (B1)   |   Time: 1:54
Accent: American
Source: Friends [S3 E06]

Improve your English with an ESL listening lesson from Friends. In this clip, Phoebe has moved out of Monica's apartment, but she is still afraid to tell Monica.


Directions 이용안내 Direcciones Instruções Інструкції


  1. READ the VOCABULARY + BACKGROUND

    It is important to read the vocabulary and background before you watch the video. This will improve your ability to understand the video. It will also help you understand how the new vocabulary is used naturally.

  2. WATCH the VIDEO

    The first time you watch the video, just try to understand the overall situation.

  3. ANSWER the QUESTIONS

    First, try to answer all the questions from memory. Then rewatch the video and try to answer the questions that you missed.

  4. WATCH and READ the SCRIPT

    Watch the video again while you read the script. Reading and listening at the same time will help you hear each individual word and improve your listening accuracy.

  5. DO the ACTIVITIES

    There are several different activities that focus on listening accuracy, pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, and sentence structure.

  1. LEA el VOCABULARIO y ANTECEDENTES.

    Es importante leer el vocabulario y los antecedentes antes de ver el video. Esto mejorará su capacidad para comprender el video. También le ayudará a comprender cómo se usa el nuevo vocabulario de forma natural.

  2. VER el VIDEO

    La primera vez que vea el video, intente comprender la situación general.

  3. RESPONDE a las PREGUNTAS

    Primero intente responder todas las preguntas de memoria. Luego, vuelva a ver el video e intente responder las preguntas que se perdió.

  4. MIRAR Y LEER

    Mire el video nuevamente mientras lee el guión. Leer y escuchar al mismo tiempo lo ayudará a escuchar cada palabra individual y mejorará su precisión auditiva.

  5. HACER LAS ACTIVIDADES

    Hay una serie de actividades diferentes que se centran en la precisión auditiva, la pronunciación, el vocabulario, la gramática y la estructura de las oraciones.

  1. 어휘와 배경 읽기

    비디오를 보기 전에 어휘와 배경을 읽는 것이 중요합니다. 이렇게 하면 비디오를 이해하는 능력이 향상됩니다. 또한 새로운 어휘가 어떻게 자연스럽게 사용되는지 이해하는데 도움이됩니다.

  2. 비디오 보기

    비디오를 처음 볼 때 전체 상황을 이해하려고 노력하세요.

  3. 문제에 답하기

    먼저 모든 질문에 답을 해보세요. 그런 다음 비디오를 다시보고 놓친 질문에 답해보세요.

  4. 비디오 보면서 대본 읽기

    대본을 읽는 동안 비디오를 다시 보세요. 읽기와 듣기를 동시에 하면 각각의 단어를 듣고, 듣기 정확도를 향상시킬 수 있습니다.

  5. 액티비티 하기

    듣기 정확도, 발음, 어휘, 문법 및 문장 구조에 초점을 맞춘 다양한 액티비티가 있습니다.

  1. LER o VOCABULÁRIO + FUNDO

    É importante ler o vocabulário e o histórico antes de assistir ao vídeo. Isso melhorará sua capacidade de entender o vídeo. Também ajudará você a entender como o novo vocabulário é usado naturalmente.

  2. ASSISTA ao VÍDEO

    Na primeira vez que assistir ao vídeo, tente entender a situação geral.

  3. RESPONDA às PERGUNTAS

    Primeiro, tente responder todas as perguntas de memória. Em seguida, assista novamente ao vídeo e tente responder às perguntas que você errou.

  4. ASSISTA e LEIA o SCRIPT

    Assista ao vídeo novamente enquanto lê o roteiro. Ler e ouvir ao mesmo tempo ajudará você a ouvir cada palavra individualmente e a melhorar sua precisão auditiva.

  5. FAÇA as ATIVIDADES

    Existem várias atividades diferentes que se concentram na precisão auditiva, pronúncia, vocabulário, gramática e estrutura da frase.

  1. ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ СЛОВНИК і ОСНОВНУ ІНФОРМАЦІЮ

    Важливо прочитати словник і основну інформацію перед переглядом відео. Це покращить вашу здатність розуміти відео. Це також допоможе вам зрозуміти, як нова лексика використовується природно.

  2. ПЕРЕГЛЯНЬТЕ ВІДЕО

    Коли дивитеся відео вперше, просто намагайтеся зрозуміти загальну ситуацію.

  3. ВІДПОВІДАЙТЕ НА ЗАПИТАННЯ

    Спочатку спробуйте відповісти на всі запитання з пам'яті. Потім перегляньте відео ще раз і спробуйте відповісти на запитання, які ви пропустили.

  4. ПЕРЕГЛЯНЬТЕ і ПРОЧИТАЙТЕ СЦЕНАРІЙ

    Перегляньте відео ще раз, читаючи сценарій. Читання і слухання одночасно допоможе вам почути кожне окреме слово і покращити точність сприйняття на слух.

  5. ВИКОНАЙТЕ ЗАВДАННЯ

    Існує кілька різних завдань, які зосереджені на точності сприйняття на слух, вимові, лексиці, граматиці та структурі речень.

Vocabulary 어휘 Vocabulário Vocabulario Словник


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.

  • ☐ ☐ ☐ lipstick n. - makeup that people use to color their lips
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ put on weight exp. - become fatter
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ while we're on that exp. - while we are talking about that
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ sneak out phv. - leave secretly
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ sneak back phv. - return secretly
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a ferret n. - a small furry animal [image] ESL Vocab - a ferret
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ plural adj. - more than one
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ dull adj. - boring
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a spitter n. - a person who spits, who ejects saliva out of their mouth
  • ☐ ☐ ☐ a dresser n. - a piece of furniture that you put clothes in [image] ESL Vocab - a dresser

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



Background 배경 O fundo Antecedentes Контекст


Phoebe Chandler Ross Monica
Phoebe Chandler Ross Monica
  • This episode is a flashback to three years earlier.
  • Phoebe is Monica's roommate.
  • Chandler does not have a roommate.

Questions 문제 Questões Preguntas Запитання


  1. Monica left lipstick marks on the phone.
    True
    False

  2. Phoebe moved out of Monica's apartment about a week ago.
    True
    False

  3. Phoebe is now living with Ross.
    True
    False

  4. Phoebe sneaks out of the apartment every night.
    True
    False

  5. Chandler is looking for a new roommate for his apartment.
    True
    False

  6. Chandler interviewed someone with one ferret.
    True
    False

  7. Someone that Chandler interviewed liked to repeat his name loudly.
    True
    False

  8. Chandler will interview two more people tomorrow.
    True
    False

  9. Monica is angry because Ross is wearing his shoes in her apartment.
    True
    False

Score:



Grammar 문법 Gramática Gramática Граматика (verb tenses)


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.


  • Cute naked guy to put on weight.
  • Okay, I back in just a minute.
  • I sorry that I lipstick marks on the phone.
  • You lipstick marks on the phone.
  • Oh, then it you.
  • That why I .
  • When my sister that you here anymore?
  • I on some levels she already .
  • She that you every night.
  • She that you at your grandmother's for a week now.
  • So how many more interviews tomorrow?
  • Sure, your dresser , but this she .

Score:



Sentence Building 문장 만들기 Construção de sentença Construcción de oraciones Побудова речень


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


Sentence 1

Phoebe / sad / because / cute / naked / guy / start / put / weight

Phoebe is sad because cute naked guy is starting to put on weight.

Phoebe is sad because cute naked guy has started [to put/putting] on weight.



Sentence 2

Monica / angry / because / Phoebe / leave / lipstick / mark / phone

Monica is angry because Phoebe left lipstick marks on the phone.



Sentence 3a

Monica / not / know / Phoebe / move / last / week

Monica doesn't know (that) Phoebe moved out last week.



Sentence 3b

Monica / not / know / Phoebe / move

Monica doesn't know (that) Phoebe has moved out.



Sentence 4

Phoebe / sneak / every / night / sneak / back / every / morning

Phoebe sneaks out every night and sneaks back (in) every morning.



Sentence 5

Phoebe / live / grandmother / place / one / week

Phoebe has been living at her grandmother's place for one week.



Sentence 6

Chandler / look / roommate

Chandler is looking for a roommate.



Sentence 7

Chandler / going / interview / two / more / person / tomorrow

Chandler is going to interview two more people tomorrow.



Sentence 8

Monica / tell / Ross / take / foot / furniture

Monica tells Ross to take his foot off (of) the furniture.



Level Up   ( use a past unreal conditional )

if / Phoebe / not / move / out / Rachel / could / not / move / in

If Phoebe hadn't moved out, Rachel couldn't have moved in.



Listen & Repeat 듣고 따라하기 Ouça e repita Escuchar y repetir Слухайте і повторюйте


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.


Clip 1
0:00 / 0:00

Okay, I'll be back in just a minute.



Clip 2
0:00 / 0:00

You didn't leave lipstick marks on the phone.



Clip 3
0:00 / 0:00

Then it must have been you.



Clip 4
0:00 / 0:00

That's why I moved out.



Clip 5
0:00 / 0:00

When are you going to tell my sister that you don't live here anymore?



Clip 6
0:00 / 0:00

She doesn't know that you sneak out every night.



Clip 7
0:00 / 0:00

She doesn't know that you've been living at your grandmother's for a week now.



Clip 8
0:00 / 0:00

I'm never going to find a roommate, ever.



Clip 9
0:00 / 0:00

Nice to meet you, Chandler Bing. Bing!



Clip 10
0:00 / 0:00

Foot on the floor or come over no more!



Clip 11
0:00 / 0:00

I have to go.



Discussion 논의 Questões de discussão Discusión Обговорення


  1. Why does Phoebe hate living with Monica?
  2. What are the most important qualities in a roommate? (Fun? Clean? Quiet? Generous? Attractive? Good cook?) Why?
  3. Would you rather live with a friend or a stranger? Why? (i.e Would you rather move in with a friend, or move in with someone you don't already know?)
  4. Would you rather live with a man or a woman? Why?
  5. Among Chandler, Monica, Ross, and Phoebe, who do you think would be the best roommate? The worst roommate? Why?
  6. Is it okay to wear shoes in the house? Is it okay to put your shoes on the furniture?

Script 대본 Roteiro Guion Сценарій


Phoebe: Oh, that is so unfortunate.

Ross: What?

Phoebe: Cute naked guy is really starting to put on weight.

Monica: Okay, I'll be back in just a minute. Oh Phoebe, I'm sorry that I left lipstick marks on the phone.

Phoebe: You didn't leave lipstick marks on the phone.

Monica: Oh, then it must've been you. Bye.

Phoebe: Bye-bye! That's why I moved out.

Ross: Hey, you know while we're on that, when are you going to tell my sister that you don't live here anymore?

Phoebe: I think on some levels she already knows.

Ross: Phoebe, she doesn't know that you sneak out every night, she doesn't know that you sneak back every morning, and she doesn't know that you've been living at your grandmother's for a week now.

Phoebe: Okay, well maybe not on those levels.

Chandler: Hey.

Ross: Hey.

Chandler: I'm never going to find a roommate, ever.

Phoebe: Why, nobody good?

Chandler: Well let's see, there was the guy with the ferrets, that's plural. The spitter. Oh-ho, and yes, the guy that enjoyed my name so much he felt the need to make a little noise every time he said it. Nice to meet you, Chandler Bing. Bing! Great apartment Chandler Bing. Bing!

Ross: So how many more do you have tomorrow?

Chandler: Two. This photographer who seemed really dull. And this actor guy, who I'm not sure about, because when he called and I answered the phone Chandler Bing, he said, 'Whoa-whoa, short message.'

Monica: Ross, foot on the floor or come over no more!

Ross: Sure, your dresser is missing, but this she notices.

Monica: What?

Ross: I have to go.

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