2nd season 12th episode

Exercise 1. True False statements

1. Ross tries to impress his pet monkey, Marcel, who is now a star in the
series.
2. Joey goes on a date with a crazy woman-admirer.
3. Chandler and Monica spend time alone together during the episode.
4. Phoebe performs at the library in front of children.
5. Parents like Phoebe’s songs.
6. Phoebe’s doesn’t make out with teacher-man.
7. Joey received the first fan-letter. He was really glad to have a stalker.
8. Marcel died.
9. Ross bribes zoo cleaner.

Exercise 2. Match collocations with their meaning:

Get the monkey off your back cheerful, amusing

A backup plan I am cool and awesome
A whack-job take some money to persuade smbd to do
smth
Devil-may-care an additional plan
I rock use another way to solve difficult problem
To bribe smbd is strange and has mental problems

Exercise 3. Let’s talk

Do you agree with children’s parents to refuse Phoebe’s singing?

Why do children like her? Was there a real attraction between Phoebe and teacher-
man?
Is it important for you to have sincere relationship with friends and mates? Is it
easy for you to tell the truth? What about white lies? Have you ever performed in
this way?
Does zoo administrator have to do with Marcel’s disappearing? Was it conspiracy
and agreement?
Have you ever been an extremely fan of any celebrity? What is your point of view
about stalkers? Have friends overplayed their roles during breaking up stuff of
Joey?
 2nd season 13th episode
Exercise 1. True False statements

1. In the episode, Ross continues to search for his lost monkey, Marcel.
2. Chandler is excited to meet a beautiful woman from secondary school.
3. Rachel goes on a date with a character played by actor Jean-Claude Van
Damme in this episode.
4. Monica was offended by Rachel’s date with Jean-Claude Van Damme.
5. Monica and Rachel compete for the attention of a handsome actor.
6. Monica flicked Rachel the first.
7. Ross baked a cake for Marcel with mealworms.

Exercise 2. Fill in the gaps with appropriate expression or word:

Sold me out ground rules stick a fork in me

give a green light too chicken

1. I'm excited to start the new project once the boss decides to ____________
to our proposal.
2. Before we begin the meeting, let's establish some __________ to ensure that
our discussions are productive and respectful.
3. Even though the haunted house was just a fun attraction, Mark was
_____________ to go inside and face the spooky surprises.
4. After completing the intense workout, I'm so exhausted I feel like you could
___________.
5. I trusted my friend with my secret, but in the end, they _________ by
revealing everything to everyone.

Exercise 3. Let’s talk

What is your position about any revenge stuff? Is it your cup of tea?
Have you had an ugly duckling in your class or group? Have you mocked
anybody?
Is revenge an appropriate way to forget about trigger or childhood psychological
trauma? Could it work out?
Are you with Monica or Rachel? Who is a pimp?