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Friends: Monica Caters Ross' Ex-Wife's Wedding (Season 2 Clip) | TBS

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Warm-up Questions

What do you think could go wrong when someone is catering a wedding?
Why might it be stressful to prepare food for a wedding in a short amount of time?
What kinds of problems can happen with family members before a wedding?

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Friends: Monica Caters Ross' Ex-Wife's Wedding (Season 2 Clip) | TBS

Rushing to prepare the food (00:00 – 01:06)

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1. How much time does the speaker say is left?

2 hours and 36 minutes
36 hours and 12 minutes
12 hours and 36 minutes
12 minutes

2. What problem does the speaker mention about the “pigs”?

They are too spicy
They are reluctant to get in the blankets
They are burned and need to be replaced
They were delivered late

3. What does the speaker threaten to create as a new appetizer name?

Pigs in Ross
Blanket bites
Hot dogs deluxe
Melon balls and pigs

Friends: Monica Caters Ross' Ex-Wife's Wedding (Season 2 Clip) | TBS

News about calling off the wedding (01:06 – 01:52)

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1. What surprising news is mentioned in this part?

The venue was changed
The wedding was called off
The caterer quit
The food was ruined

2. Why aren’t the parents coming?

They forgot the date
They are sick
They had trouble with his holdings
They got lost on the way

3. What caused a big fight between the couple?

They disagreed about the food
One person suggested calling off the wedding
One person invited too many guests
They argued about moving to a new city

Friends: Monica Caters Ross' Ex-Wife's Wedding (Season 2 Clip) | TBS

Encouragement and the decision to continue (01:52 – 02:54)

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1. What key question does the speaker ask to help decide what to do?

Do you trust your parents?
Do you want to move away?
Do you have enough money?
Do you love her?

2. What does the speaker suggest if the parents can’t accept the marriage?

They should postpone the wedding for a year
They should cancel and elope instead
They should invite them again and apologize
“The hell with them”

3. What final decision is announced?

They will change the wedding location
The wedding is back on
They will hire a different caterer
The wedding is permanently canceled

Friends: Monica Caters Ross' Ex-Wife's Wedding (Season 2 Clip) | TBS

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1. What is the main source of stress in the first part of the clip?

Bad weather at the venue
A missing wedding dress
A tight deadline and lots of food preparation
A disagreement about the guest list size

2. Why is the wedding almost canceled?

The couple forgets to book a location
Family disapproval and an argument between the couple
The guests all cancel
The caterer refuses to work

3. What message does the speaker give about marriage decisions?

Parents should always decide what is best
The couple should prioritize their relationship over other people’s opinions
It’s better to avoid conflict by canceling
Money is the most important factor

Discussion Questions

Discuss the ideas from this video

Friends: Monica Caters Ross' Ex-Wife's Wedding (Season 2 Clip) | TBS

Is it ever reasonable to cancel a wedding because of parents’ opinions? Why or why not?
How would you respond if a close friend asked you to help with a stressful event at the last minute?
What are some polite but firm ways to set boundaries with family members?
In this clip, humor is used during stress. Does joking help in stressful situations, or can it make things worse?