The One Where Monica Gets a Roommate (Part 1)
1. Watch the epsiode and answer the question:
- What happens between Ross and Rachel in this scene?
- What does Ross ask Rachel?
3. Fill in the blanks
Watch again
1. Watch the episode
Speaking
- What did Ross have in high school for Rachel?
- How does Rachel react when Ross asks her out?
- How do you think Ross feels in this scene?
- How does Rachel feel?
- Why do you think Ross says “I just grabbed a spoon” at the end?
- Do you think Rachel will say yes to Ross later? Why or why not?
Writing
Write about a time when you liked someone but didn’t tell them. How did you feel? What did you do?
Script
Rachel: Hmm.
Ross: Hmm.
Rachel: Oh, sorry.
Ross: No. Oh, no. Go.
Rachel: No, have it, really.
Ross: Split it?
Rachel: Okay.
Ross: Okay.
[They share the cookie.]
Ross: You probably didn’t know this, but back in high school I had a major crush on you.
Rachel: I knew.
Ross: You did? Oh.
Rachel: I figured you thought I was Monica’s geeky older brother.
Ross: I did.
**Ross looks disappointed.]
Ross: Listen, do you think… And try not to let my vulnerability become any kind of a factor here… Do you think it would be okay if I ask you out sometime, maybe?
Rachel: Yeah.
Ross: Maybe?
Rachel: Okay.
Ross: Okay, maybe I will.
[Rachel chuckles.]
Rachel: Good night.
Ross: Good night.
[DOOR OPENS AND CLOSES]
[Ross pauses, then opens the door again.]
Rachel: See you.
Ross: Mm-hm.
[Ross, quietly and to himself]: I just grabbed a spoon.