friends老友记

Deserves a try
• My life flashes before my eyes. 我的过往在我眼前浮现。 • I won’t let her go without a fight! 我不会轻易放过她的 • You do the math.你自己来算一下 • I’m all yours！我全听你的 • Take my word for it. 相信我 • My way or the highway.不听我的就滚蛋！（很漂亮的习
a struggling actor and food lover Simple-
minded
An executive in statistical analysis
known for his sarcastic sense of humor
A professor of paleontologist
Joey's catchphrase,
"How you doin'?"
Characters of Friends
fashion enthuAsniast assistant buyer
buyer
mother hen A chef
an eccentric masseuse and self-taught musician
2003–2004
Viewers
Rank
(in
millions)
#9[86]
14.88[86]
#3[87]
17.93[87]
#4[88]
16.30[88]
#4[89]
15.78[89]
#2[90]
15.61[90]
#5[91]
20.95[91]
#4[92]
19.7[92]
#1[93]
24.5[93]
#3[94]
21.14[94]
#5[95]
20.84[95]
Cultural impact
Not only a show
• Although the producers thought of Friends as "only a TV show", numerous psychologists investigated the cultural impact of Friends during the series' run.
The End
The best part is that you can relate it to real life.
It's about sex, love, relationships, careers, a time in your life when everything's possible. And it's about friendship because when you're single and in the city, your friends
Aniston's hairstyle was nicknamed "The Rachel", and copied around the world
The Central Perk coffee house, one of the principal settings of the series, has inspired various imitations worldwide
Situation comedy
Season
Season Premiere
Season Finale
TV Season
1
September 22, 1994
May 18, 1995
2
Ten September 21, 1995
May 16, 1996
1994–1995 1995–1996
3
are your family.
My wish
• a lifelong friend will be there for you
• Or he or she is there for you…
I´ ll be there for you, When the rain starts to pour I´ ll be there for you, Like I´ ve been there before I´ ll be there for you ,Cause you’re there for me too
May 18, 2000
7
October 12, 2000
May 17, 2001
1999–2000 2000–2001
8
September 27, 2001
May 16, 2002
2001–2002
9
September 26, 2002
May 15, 2003
2002–2003
10
September 25, 2003
September 19, 1996
May 15, 1997
1996–1997mber25,1997
May 7, 1998
1997–1998
5
September 24, 1998
May 20, 1999
1998–1999
6
seasons September 23, 1999
语，压后韵）
• Bravo on the hot nanny!为那个性感的保姆喝彩！/赞一下 那个性感的保姆！（重点是brave on sth/sb这个句型，表 示为……喝彩/赞叹的意思）
• To hell with that bitch! 让那婊子见鬼去吧！（咒骂别人的 时候，to hell with）
What I want to say
• Friends is my favorite show, it taught me how to live my life, it taught me what other people go through, it taught me how to laugh......and sometimes cry. Friends taught me so much.