Unit 2 Growing pains and gains Starting out 课件（内含视频） 2025-2026学年外研版八年级下册

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Unit 2 Growing pains and gains
Starting out
外研版八年级下册
能够理解和运用描述成长的词汇
能认读12个与成长相关的单词（challenge, happiness, loss, ）
能够思考"成长"的多重含义
学习目标
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What can you see in the picture
I can see a girl smileing brightly.
How does she feel
She feels happy.
Why
Because she wins an award.
What’s the meaning of the title
Growing Pains and Gains
成长中的烦恼与收获
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Do you have some pains and gains Talk with your partners.
Growing Pains and Gains
成长中的烦恼与收获
Do you have some pains and gains Talk with your partners.
A: Hey, do you have some pains and gains from growing up
B: Sure! Last year, I failed my math exam. That was a big pain for me. I felt really sad.
A: Oh, I'm sorry to hear that. What did you do then
B: I talked to my teacher and studied harder. From this failure, I learned that I need to practice more. Now I'm better at math.
A: That's great! So what was your gain
B: I gained confidence and learned to never give up. What about you
A: For me, I was afraid to speak in class. That was my fear. But I joined the English club...
Do you have some pains and gains Talk with your partners.
A: Do you have any growing pains to share
B: Yes. I had a fight with my best friend last month. That was really painful. I thought I might lose her.
A: That sounds hard. How did you solve it
B: I said sorry first, even though it was hard. It took courage.
A: And what did you gain from it
B: I gained a stronger friendship. We understand each other better now. And I learned to take responsibility for my words.
A: That's a valuable lesson!
Learning aims
成长
同时
失败
Look at the picture and answer the questions.
1 Do you know the book Anne of Green Gables
2 What were Anne's "growing troubles"
《绿山墙的安妮》
在加拿大爱德华王子岛上的绿山墙农舍，住着未婚的兄妹马修和玛丽拉·卡斯伯特。随着年纪增长，他们想从孤儿院领养一个男孩，帮忙干农活。然而，孤儿院却阴差阳错送来一个红头发、满脸雀斑、喋喋不休的11岁女孩——安妮·雪莉。
起初，玛丽拉坚持要送回安妮，但内向害羞的马修却被这个充满想象力的小姑娘打动了。最终，安妮留在了绿山墙，开始了她的成长故事。
What were Anne's "growing troubles"
Anne's "growing troubles" were the problems she faced as she grew up.For example, she hated her red hair and accidentally turned it green. She had to studyvery hard to beat Gilbert in tests at school.At 16, Matthew, who was like a parent to her,passed away. She had to take care of Marilla,Matthew's sick sister, instead of going to university.
Choose two words to show your understanding of growth. Then share them with the class.
挑战
幸福
自信
风险
错误
责任
Choose two words to show your understanding of growth. Then share them with the class.
Which words are positive (积极的) Which are negative (消极的)
Choose two words to show your understanding of growth. Then share them with the class.
Positive (+) Negative (-)
happiness, confidence, courage, hope, learning, responsibility challenge, loss, failure, risk, mistake, fear
Group work
每人轮流分享自己选的2个词和理由（每人1分钟）
其他组员可以追问：Why Can you give an example
小组选出一个"最佳分享"或"最特别的选择"
Language points
pain
可数名词：指具体的“疼痛”或“痛苦的事”。
I have a sharp pain in my stomach.
It's a pain to get up early every day.（口语中表示“讨厌的事”）
不可数名词：指抽象的“痛苦、苦恼”。
The medicine can relieve pain.
拓展：
painful / pe nfl/：疼痛的，令人痛苦的（可修饰事物）
painfully / pe nf li/：痛苦地，非常地
gain
动词（最常用）获得、赢得、增加
You will gain valuable experience from this project.
可数名词（常用复数 gains）：收获、收益、进步
Growing up brings both pains and gains.
常见固定搭配
gain experience获得经验 gain knowledge获得知识
failure
不可数名词：抽象意义上的"失败"
Failure is a normal part of growing up.
可数名词：具体的"失败的事"或"失败的人"
The project was a complete failure.
常见固定搭配
fear of failure害怕失败 learn from failure从失败中学习
Thank you!