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Friends Past Simple No one proposes

Friends Past Simple No one proposes

Ksirle

216K views 8 years ago

Warm-up Questions

What do you think “No one proposes” means in this video title?
What misunderstandings can happen during a proposal?
Do you think the video will be serious or funny? Why?

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Friends Past Simple No one proposes

Did he propose? (00:00 – 00:22)

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1. At the beginning, what are they arguing about?

Whether he proposed to her
Whether he lost the ring
Whether he bought a ring

2. What does the speaker say about proposing (technically)?

He doesn’t remember
He technically didn’t propose
He technically did propose

3. What does one person say the speaker did NOT do?

Give her a ring
Ask her to marry him
Ask her to marry him (ask her to marry me)

Friends Past Simple No one proposes

The one-knee moment (00:22 – 00:44)

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1. What did someone say the speaker did?

He got down on one knee and proposed
He threw the ring on the floor
He ran away with the ring

2. How does the speaker react to being on one knee?

He says it doesn’t matter
He says it looks great
He says it looks bad

3. What does the speaker say actually happened with the ring?

He gave the ring to someone else
He put the ring in his pocket
The ring fell on the floor and he went down to pick it up

Friends Past Simple No one proposes

Did he say 'Will you marry me'? (00:44 – 01:01)

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1. What phrase does one person insist the speaker said?

Here is a ring
Will you marry me
I love you

2. What is the final conclusion?

He did propose
He didn’t propose
No one knows what happened

Friends Past Simple No one proposes

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1. Why did the situation look like a proposal?

Because there were flowers and music
Because the speaker was on one knee with a ring involved
Because someone announced it loudly

2. What caused the misunderstanding?

The speaker planned a joke proposal
The ring fell and the speaker bent down to pick it up
The speaker forgot the ring at home

3. What is the tone of the clip?

Sad and quiet
Humorous and argumentative
Formal and serious

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

Friends Past Simple No one proposes

Have you ever misunderstood someone’s actions? What happened?
Why is “getting down on one knee” strongly connected to proposals in some cultures?
If you were the speaker, how would you explain the situation clearly?
Do you think it’s important to be “technically correct,” or to focus on how it looks to others? Why?

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