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课件网) Unit 2 Growing pains and gains Developing ideas Reading for writing 1. 能掌握 grow, pain, gain, worry, communicate, solve 等核心词汇和 It’s normal to.../ I used to...等重点句型； 2. 能运用核心词汇和句型描述自己的成长烦恼；② 能模仿语篇结构，完成简单的成长经历片段写作； 3.能正视自身的成长烦恼，形成积极的解决心态，体会成长的价值,提升用英语进行个性化表达的能力。 Lead in What failure have you experienced in your life I once failed an important English exam. I didn’t get a good grade because I didn’t study hard enough. Lead in How did you feel about it I felt very sad and worried. I was also a little afraid to tell my parents . Lead in How do you feel now Now, I feel much better about it. I realized that failure is just a part of learning. Look and say The team might be experiencing a failure in sports. They look disappointed. What growing pains might the children be experiencing 1 The girl might be experiencing a failure in her studies. She looks sad. The brothers might be arguing. They look angry. What gains can they make These experiences can hurt them at first, but they can also make them stronger. Pains can make them grow up. 1 Look and say Let’s enjoy the video. Pre- reading 2 What happened to this girl What was her pain Pre- reading 2 How did the writer change While- reading The writer’s feelings Before After I had a really _____day. I was so _____ at being too short. I was so _____ by my failure. _____ will never be an easy thing. _____ is a part of life but it lasts _____. Tomorrow is _____. Read and write bad disappointed hurt Growing up Failure just a moment another day While- reading The writer’s feelings Before After I had a really _____day. I was so _____ at being too short. I was so _____ by my failure. _____ will never be an easy thing. _____ is a part of life but it lasts _____. Tomorrow is _____. bad disappointed hurt Growing up Failure just a moment another day How does the writer turn her pain into gain She turns her pain into gain by trying new things, finding new success and changing her view on failure. Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage. 3 tried out for tall disappointed best friend in love pains and gains Growing up challenges Failure a moment While-reading Answer the questions. 4 Was basketball a big deal for the writer Find sentences from the diaries to support your idea. While-reading Answer the questions. 4 If something “falls upon” you, do you think it’s a good thing or bad thing I think it's a bad thing because the expression "falls upon" is used by the writer to describe failure happening to people. This suggests that when something "falls upon" you, it is usually unexpected and unpleasant, like experiencing failure. While-reading Answer the questions. 4 What’s the meaning of “ When one door closes, another opens.” It means that if you miss one chance, another will come along. Don't lose hope! After-reading Think ... ...
