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(共10张PPT)
外研
八年级下
Growing pains and gains
2
Unit
Presenting ideas
In this lesson, you will









use words and expressions in the unit to talk about a growth story.
work together to find a story, talk about the person's problems, how they solved them, and what they learned.
explain the meaning of growing up.
podcast a growth story
Presenting ideas
Podcast a growth story.
P32
Work in groups. Find people’s growth stories. They can be well-known people or someone around you. Talk about their growth stories and take a group vote to decide on the person. You can consider the following aspects:
growing pains
solutions
gains
Organise your story with the help of the following outline. You may use the following language tips or find useful expressions or sentences from this unit.
Introduction (Introducing the person)
– I want to share ...’s story with you.
– It happened when he / she was... years old.
– As a..., he / she faced a lot of problems.
Body
Describing growing pains
– He / She was laughed at...
– He / She worried about...
Describing solutions
– He / She believed in himself /herself.
– He / She did... to take his /her mind off things.
Describing gains
– He / She is now a successful...
– He / She now knows clearly that...
Conclusion (Making comments on the person’s story)
– I believe we can all learn a lot from...
Practise and record a podcast about the person’s story.
Share your podcast with the class. Vote on the three most interesting stories and the best three podcasts.
Reflection
P33
What does it take to grow up
We need to learn to deal with problems in our families.
We need to learn to _____________
_______________.
We need to learn to _________________
__________________.
After completing this unit, I understand more about the meaning of growing up.
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deal with peer pressure
face failure in a positive way
□ use words and expressions in the unit to talk about growing up: _________________
□ use the passive in the simple past to talk about challenges of growing up.
□ explain the meaning of growing up.
*1=excellent, 2=good, 3=not yet
To express my understanding, I can...
I still need to improve: ______________________ __________________________________________.
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3
Make a list of your growing pains. For each one, write down how you solved/dealt with it and what you learned from it.

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