advices-3.4 Friends reunion! 《老友记》主创12年合体重聚访谈视频精听，美满十年，共创经典，理想主义友情引人泪目

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最近一段12分钟的视频刷爆朋友圈。12年后人气美剧《老友记》主创荧屏再聚首，在NBC特别制作庆祝美国电视界的传奇人物、喜剧名导詹姆斯·伯罗斯（James Burrows）“执导千集庆典特辑”上再现“老友合体”，畅谈合作趣事，引爆观众集体回忆，观众纷纷感叹：还是熟悉的配方熟悉的味道啊！五位老友感言共同经历了人生最美满的十年、共创一部经典之作，寻得了难得的人生情谊。《老友记》的友情是一种极致理想主义，令全世界网络社交年代的年轻人青睐不已，这样的共鸣与渴盼永不过时。重聚视频引人泪目，短短12分钟，远不尽兴，于是我们只看了50遍。今天视听精品将永恒留存这段重聚。

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Friends’ 12 anniversary reunion on NBC

Background

本剧拥有广大的收视群体和收获普遍好评，每季的收视均位列年度前十，曾创造5300万人的单集收视纪录，其大结局亦吸引5250万人观看直播。全剧获得黄金时段艾美奖提名62项次，其间于2002年赢得喜剧类最佳剧集。美国《电视剧》杂志于2007年评出史上100大美剧，本剧登居榜首。《老友记》（英文：Friends），是美国一套久映电视荧幕十年的幽默情景喜剧系列（十季），被公认为史上最成功和世界影响力最大的美剧之一。全剧在全国广播公司（NBC）首播，于1994年9月22日开播，至2004年5月6日落幕，共10季236集。

The”Friends” cast, including Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, DavidSchwimmer, Lisa Kudrow and Matt LeBlanc, reunited on stage Sunday night duringan NBC special in honor of celebrated TV director James Burrows. First debutingon NBC on September 22, 1994, the series lasted ten seasons. It receivedacclaim throughout its run and became one of the most popular television showsof all time.

老友记12周年NBC特别节目

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本课堂三段音频段落连听：

Section 1:

Host: For ten years, America tuned in to watch six very attractive singlesnavigate relationships and life in New York City: Rachel, Ross, Chandler, Monica, Phoebe and Joey. We are not only friends with each other; we all wanted to be friends with them. And if this next clip package were in an episode of the show, it would be called “the one when we watch our favorite moments from Friends”. “I don't want to be single, ok? I just, I just, I just wanna be married again… And I just wanna a million dollars.”

Chandler: “Hello,everyone, I wish I could be there tonight celebrating the incredible career of Jimmy Burrows with you but I'm in London doing my play “The end of longing”. And now please welcome to the stage my friends who just happened to be the cast of “Friends”:Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, and Jennifer Aniston.”

Vocabulary:

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Section 2:

Host: I just wanna speak on behalf of America and say we all love seeing you together.

Rachel: We would do anything for Jim Burrows because he really gave us the opportunity of a lifetime and probably the best 10 years of our acting careers that we will forever remember. And we've experienced friendships, family, heartbreak,babies, everything together.

Joey: Right in the very beginning, he really encouraged us all to, sort of, get along and get to know one another, and be kind to one another and support one another and watch one another to help one another.

Phoebe: And play poker. He gave us his dressing room because it was big and it should have been,that's, you know, fine. And they wrote an episode about it.

Host: We all who are the fans of the show and we love that you all are friends in real life.Talk to me about the bond that you all have as a result of the show.

Rachel: Well, I have to say, in the beginning it was not a hard thing. We really just wanted to hang out with each other. It was not we have to do this .We really just fell in love and adored each other instantly, and would hang out at each other's houses and watch the show together. We did at the beginning, we watch the show together.

Host: You did ?You watch (the show) together?

Joey: We would all sort of like watch each other, like scenes you weren't in, you would watch it,kind of like sit, kind of like go try to think of ideas for one another.Everybody was real supportive.

Section 3:

Host: Who have the bestchemistryof the group? I mean you all had such great chemistry together.

Monica: Three girls, we had lunch together every single day and we ate the same food,Jennifer salad.

Host: Did you all audition for the roles that youwound upgetting?

Rachel: I was called ,asked to play as Monica and her Rachel and we think we both just thought the other was better for the other part.

Phoebe: But I have to come in anauditionfor Jimmy, did you?

Ross: I remembered meeting with Jimmy before.

Phoebe: That's not auditioning. Not audition. But I did so thank you!

Host: Courteney,do you have your favorite episode?

Monica: One of my favorite was theblackoutepisode. I love that. I love the cat on your back.

Host: Jennifer, the episode where Rachel gets drunk and marries Ross.

Rachel: I alwayslove when we would have things likeflashback tofat Monica, Rachel pre-nose job and Ross with hisafro

Host: David, you went on to direct a few episodes of “Friends”. Did you ask him for advices?

Ross: Who, Jimmy? No, I mean, look, I asked him if I can watch him and follow him and hegraciouslytook me under his wings.

Host: Tellme, what Jim Burrows’legacyas a sitcom director is?

Ross: Look at the room. (Here is his legacy).

Rachel: There is nothing that I don’t think anyone in this room wouldn't do for him. And I think he taught us everything we know about comedy, timing, team support, collaboration.

Joey: He's allright.

Rachel: He is our Papa.

Vocabulary:

Chemistry, woundup, audition, blackout, flashback, afro, gracious, take someone under your/one’swings; legacy

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