1、FRIENDS,FRIENDS,It was created in 1994,and broadcast from 1994 to 2004,ten seasons in total.The show has been broadcast in over one hundred countries and still continues to circulate in many other countries and attract thousands of people.,Friends was aimed at young adults who, during the early 1990
2、s, were identified by their cafe culture, dating scene and modern independence.,Friends received positive reviews thoughout most of its run;becoming one of the most popular sitcoms of all time.The series won many awards and was nominated for 63 Primetime Emmy Awards.(艾美奖是美国电视界的最高奖项)。The series was a
3、lso very successful in the ratings,consistently ranking in the top ten in the final primetime ratings.,THE ACTORS,Monica A neat freak, Monica is fond of cleaning. She is picky.,Phoebenaive and innocent, childish. She is talented, kind hearted, promiscuous and nosy.,Rachelshe was spoiled, self-absorb
4、ed, popular, snobby ,image-conscious.,JOEY innocent, kind hearted , straight forward, stubborn sometimes.,Chandler Humorous, defensive,Ross an intelligent nerd, bookish, boring sometimes.,Friends is not only a comedy but also an English learning helper.Besides Friends ,we all have many friends in th
5、e reality,if we learn to cherish them,we will get more.,New words,Circulate: vt. 使循环;使流通;使传播vi. 传播,流传;循环;流通Sitcoms:情景喜剧( sitcom的名词复数 )Nominated: v. 提名;任命(nominate的过去分词)adj. 被提名的;被任命的Primetime:黄金时段Promiscuous: adj. 混杂的;杂乱的adv. 偶然地;胡乱地,Thank you,I think watching Friends is a good way to learn spoken English.It is not only a comedy bust also a English learning helper.,