Unit 4 Gatherings and Parties
Part I Video Time
T ask 1
Transcript左手有痣
Rachel’s Birthday Party
Phoebe: Ok, here are the birthday candles. Where’s the birthday cake?
Monica: Ok, we’re not having birthday cake. We’re having birthday flan.
Chandler: Excu me?
Monica: It’s a traditional Mexican custard desrt.
Joey:Oh, that’s nice. Happy birthday, Rachel, here’s some goo （本文指Mexican custard desrt）.
(Knock at the door)
Monica: (answers the door) Dr. Greene. Oh, my God. It’s Rachel’s dad. What’re you doing here? Mr. Greene: What? The father can’t drop by to e the daughter on her birthday?
Monica: No, no, the father can, but um, since I am the roommate I can tell you that she’s not here and I’ll pass along the message, ok. So bye-bye.
Mr. Greene: Ohhh, you’re having a party.
Monica: No, no, not a party. Just a surpri gathering of some people Rachel knows. Um, this is Phoebe, and Chandler, and Joey.
Mr. Greene: I’ll never re member all of that. So uh, what’s the deal? Rachel comes home, people pop out and yell stuff, is that it?
Chandler: This isn’t your first surpri party, is it sir?
(Knock at the door. Monica answers to e Mrs. Greene)
Mrs. Greene: Hi, Monica.
(Monica slams the door back shut.)
Monica: Chine menu guy. Forgot the menus.
Chandler: So, basically just a Chine guy.
Joey: Uh, hey, Dr. Greene, why don’t you come with me, we’ll put your jacket on Rachel’s bed. Mr. Greene: Alright, that sounds like a two-person job. (They walk into Rachel’s bedroom) Mrs. Greene: Well, my goodness, what was that?
Monica: Sandra, I am so sorry, I thought you were Rachel and we just weren’t ready for you yet. Mrs. Greene: You thought I was Rachel?
Chandler: Yes, becau… uh…you look so young.
Phoebe: And becau you’re both, you know, white women.
Mrs. Greene: Oh, I misd you, kids. Well, should I put my coat in the bedroom?
Chandler: NO! No, I’ll take that for you.
Mrs. Greene:Oh, well, thank you. Such a gentleman. Thank you. Ahh, it all looks so nice, so festive,
第二次战役all The funniest thing happened to me on the way here. Phoebe: (Cutting Mrs. Greene off)Ha-ha, that’s great, ha-ha. I can’t wait to hear the rest of it, you know, but I really have to go to the bathroom, so... Hey, come with me. Yeah, yeah, it’ll be like we’re gal pals, you know, like at a restaurant. Oh, it’ll be fun, c’mon (come on).
(They go in the bathroom)
Monica: Oh my God, oh my God, oh my God.
Chandler: Ok, think, what would Jack and Chrissy do?
Joey: (Peeks back out) Ok, now that your coat is safely in the bedr-…,oh, ok we can come back out in the living room.
Monica: So uh, Joey and Chandler, I, I think it’s time that you take Dr. Greene over to your place. Chandler: Uhh, yes, absolutely, um. Why again?
Monica: Becau that’s where the party is you goon. See this is just the staging area.
Joey: Right this is staging.
Chandler: Yeah, this more than anything el, is the staging area.
Joey: This is clearly in the wrong apartment.
(Later on in the hallway between the apartments. Chandler is showing people to the parties.) Chandler: Alright you guys are off to party number one and you, you are off to party number two.
Alright, fellas, let’s keep it moving. Let’ keep it moving.
Monica: Chandler could you at least nd some women to my party? (Buzzer goes off) Alright that’s Ross.
Chandler: Ok, they’re coming, shhh.
Rachel: Ohh, thank you for the wonderful dinner.
Ross: Thanks for being born.
Rachel: Ohh, thank you for my beautiful earrings. They’re perfect. I love you.
Ross: Oh, now you can exchange them if you want, ok.
Rachel: Now I love you even more.
(They kiss and Ross backs her into her apartment and turns on the lights)
All: Surpri.
Rachel: Oh, my gosh, wow. Monica. Oh my god. Mom. This is so great.
Mrs. Greene: Happy birthday, sweetie.
Rachel: Wow you, you. I had no idea.
物开头的成语Ross: Really?
Rachel: No, I knew.
Ross: All right.
Monica: Ok, everybody, there’s food and drinks on the table. Go across the hall.
Ross: What?
Rachel: What?
Monica: Right now, Joey and Chandler’s, go now.
Rachel: Why.
Monica: Just go.
All: Surpri.
Mr. Greene: Happy birthday sweet pea.
Rachel: Daddy.
Exerci 1 Making a Sound Judgment
__T_1) Monica prepares a birthday flan which is a traditional Mexican custard desrt.
__T_2) Monica is Rachel’s roommate.
__T_3) They want to give Rachel a surpri.
__F_4) Phoebe cuts Mrs. Greene off to invite her to the bathroom becau she really regards Mrs.
Greene as her gal pal.
T ask 2
Transcript
Bridal Shower Slumber Party
Reporter:Hello, hello. Elsie Kentworthy, here. Weeks before her wedding, Princess Mia, in a stroke of skilled diplomacy, has invited royal princess from all over the world to her bridal shower slumber party.
Charlotte: Hello, Princess Lorraine. Oh, braces.
Princess A: Y eah. I’m getting two diamonds put in.
Charlotte: Oh.That must make it more comfortable.
Girl: Hi, Charlotte.
Charlotte: Princess Aimee of Mallorca.
Princess B: Is this my party?
Charlotte: No, this is Princess Mia’s party.
Princess B: Oh.
古埃及金字塔(Giggling and laughing)
Mia: So I want thank you all very much for my fabulous bridal shower prents. And now, I have
a prent for you. It’s time for mattress surfing!
(The song “Let’s Bounce” by Christy Carlson Romano)
Servant C: Princess Aimee has to go potty.
(The song “I Always Get What I Want” by A vril Lavigne)
Queen: I think I’ll just have some milk and cookies in my room, Olivia.
Servant D: Y es, Y our Majesty.
Queen: Perhaps some earplugs. Quite a party, darling.
Mia: Y eah. We’re just having a little bit of fun..
Queen: Oh, Rupert and the boys ud to love doing that.
Princess: King Rupert. May he rest in peace.
Queen: I did it too, you know. But a little differently, Felix?
Mia: I thought you never slide.
Queen: I don’t. But I’ve done a lot of flying in my time.
(The song “Trouble” by Pink)
Princess C: Is she really going to do this?
Queen: May I? Ha! Ta-da.
Exerci 1 Making a Sound Judgment
认定工伤的4个条件
__T_1) The party was held weeks before Prince ss Mia’s wedding.
__T_2) The queen also joined the mattress surfing.
__T_3) The queen thought the party was kind of noisy.
__F_4) This is a family get-together.
Exerci 2 Brainstorming
Suggested Answers
T o Hold a Pajama Party
Pajama Party Invitation: Pajama party invitations come in many different shapes, colors and designs. The most popular ones are shaped like a sleeping bag and a card is inrted inside that envelope.
Pajama Party Decoration: A pajama party does not require as much decoration as compared to other parties. It is the most relaxed party of all and people can just be themlves without worrying about t
heir looks and appearances.
Pajama Party Planning: A pajama party is probably the simplest party of all. Not much of planning is required unless your guests are really young kids. Pajama party planning includes nothing but more food, movies, invitations and some decorations if necessary.
Pajama Party Favors:The best way to thank your friends for dropping by is by giving out pajama party favors. The favors shall always remind them of the wonderful time they had at your place.
Pajama Party Games:Pajama parties are very exciting occasions for young kids and young adults. Everyone looks forward to have loads of fun with each other. Pajama party games ensure just that.
Pajama Party Movies: A pajama party is always fun and kids sure can have a great time together if the party is organized properly. Pajama parties are a great way to relax and beat stress.
Part II Listening Activities
T ask 1
Transcript
Homecoming Scene
格兰特船长的儿女读后感
急性痛风吃什么药Roommate:Why are there so many people in the hall today? I bet even the youngest of them gotta(be going to) be over 60.
May: They are schoolmates of our university. There is a reunion of our university. Roommate: Look, May, the man in grey suit looks like the mayor of our city.
May: That’s him. He graduated from our university. And there are also other important people here: scientists, rearchers, engineers, managers, etc.
Roommate: Really? I hear that the statue besides our school gate is donated by them.
May: Y es, I know that. They have given lots of money to our university.
山药的作用Roommate: Why?
May: They graduated from this university and have become very successful people. And they feel very grateful to their university.
Roommate: I feel more grateful to my teachers than to my school.
May: Y ou are lucky to have good teachers in a good school.
Roommate: Y ear, maybe I would come back with my boyfriend to this school when we are old.
After all, it’s the place where we first met each other.
May: Look at tho three couples; they must have been classmates in our university.
Roommate: How do you know that?
May: Becau they come back together and only the graduates of this university are invited. Roommate: Y ou are right. But what are we here for?
May: We will rve them tea and snacks. Come on, we must work now.
Exerci 1 Listening for Details
1) The man in grey suit looks like the mayor of their city.
2) The statue besides our school gate is donated by them.
3) One girl wants to come back with her boyfriend to this school when they are old.
4) Only the graduates of this university are invited to the reunion.
5) The two girls are here to rve them tea and snacks.
Exerci 2 Listening for Deeper Understanding
1) D 2) A3) A
Exerci 3 Oral Prentation
T ask 2
Oscar Night
Reporter: It was a political night from the very start and that suited host Jon Stewart just fine. Jon Stewart:I do have some sad news to report, eh, Bjork couldn’t be here tonight. She was trying on her Oscar dress and Dick Cheney shot her.
Reporter: George Clooney continued the theme and accepted the first award of the night for Best Supporting Actor. He answered criticism that liberal Hollywood is out of touch with America. George
Clooney: This academy, this group of people, gave Hattie McDaniel an Oscar in 1939, when blacks were still sitting in the backs of the theaters. I am proud to be a part of this academy.
Reporter: A very pregnant Rachel Weisz took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. She thanked John le Carre for writing The Constant Gardener.
Rachel W eisz: He really paid tribute to, to the people who are willing to risk their own lives to fight injustice.
Reporter: The Penguins took the documentary prize. Robert Altman was honored and a rap song won the Oscar for Best Song.
Jon Stewart: By the way, for tho of you who are keeping score at home, I just wanna (want to) make something very clear, Martin Scor: zero Oscars. Three Six Mafia: one. Reporter: One Oscar too for Best Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Philip Seymour Hoffman: Be proud, Mom. I am proud of you, and we are here tonight. It’s so good. Thank you.
Reporter: Ree Witherspoon was proud to take home the Oscar for Best Actress.
Ree Witherspoon: I don’t know what this means, you know, I am just trying to matter and live
a good life.
Reporter: As expected, Ang Lee was awarded with an Oscar for Best Director for Brokeback Mountain.
