1、Writing a report on growing painsProjectDaniel said Daniel said They never gave me a chance to defend myself.I hate them.Anyhow,they didnt trust me.they dont deserve an explanation.Why didnt they ask me what happened instead of shouting at me?They are Daniels Growing Pains.Do you have similar experi
2、ences?What are your growing pains?MisunderstandingIndependenceLoneliness Study hardHow much do you know about yourself?I am a fantastic work.Am I useful?Would I be happier if I were someone else?Reading-Growing painsRead the passage and answer the following questions:1.What is adolescence?2.What are
3、 growing pains according to this passage?3.Do all the teenagers go through the same psychological changes?Why or why not?The time of life between child and adult.The difficulties that teenagers face as they grow to adults.No.Boys and girls tend to be different in this regard.Many boys become risk-ta
4、kers to find their own limits and the limits of the world around them while girls often want someone anyone to talk to to try to deal with their strong feelings.The main point of each part:Part 1:Many teenagers feel lonely and are going through many changes.These changes are part of adolescence.Part
5、 2:Physical changes and psychological changes happen inside teenagers.They become confused and want to know how to fit in society.Part 3:Growing pains do not last long.Part 3:Three parts:Part 1:Part 2:Paragraphs 1&2Paragraphs 3-5Paragraphs 6Language points1.lonelyalone alone adj.“单独的，独自的单独的，独自的”He i
6、s alone.adv.“独自，单独地独自，单独地”。He lives alone.Mr.Smith alone knows what happened.“仅仅，只有仅仅，只有”用在名词用在名词/代词后加强语气代词后加强语气lonely:adj.“孤独的孤独的”She feels lonely.“偏僻偏僻/偏远的偏远的”a lonely mountain village eg:Im alone,but I never feel lonely.2.go through (1)经历（苦难），遭受经历（苦难），遭受 eg:She went through a hard time.(2)用完，耗尽用完
7、，耗尽 eg:The boy went through two pieces of cake.(3)仔细查看，检查仔细查看，检查 eg:I always start the day by going through my e-mails.(4)详细研究，仔细琢磨详细研究，仔细琢磨 eg:Lets go through the arguments again.3.day by day 一天一天地一天一天地(强调逐渐变化强调逐渐变化)eg:Day by day his condition improved.day after day 日复一日日复一日,一天又一天一天又一天(强调重复强调重复)eg:
8、She hates doing the same work day after day.4.seem(系动词）系动词）+(to be)adj./n.like sth 看来看来,似乎似乎,好像好像 to do sth as if/though 从句从句 It seems that从句从句 eg:You seem(to be)happy today.It seems like years since I saw you last time.He seems not to know what he is doing.=It seems that he doesnt know what he is d
9、oing.It seems as if it is going to rain.5.yet adv.We havent received his letter yet.(否定句否定句)还还 conj.然而，但是然而，但是 eg:Its a small car,(and/but)yet it is very spacious.6.(be)out of control 失去失去/无法控制无法控制eg:The students are completely out of control when their head teacher is away.(be)under control 被控制住，处于
10、控制之下被控制住，处于控制之下 (be)in control(of sth)控制控制,掌管掌管7.7.把把 .当作，把当作，把 .认为认为是是 think of-as-consider-as-treat-as-regard-as-look on-as-8.It is common/normal for sb to do sth sb做做sh是常见的是常见的/正常的正常的Eg:It is normal for us to make a mistake while learning.9.As teenagers grow,=With teenagers _(grow),Eg:As time goe
11、s by,=With time going by,10.become/be confused with/about sth 对对.感到困惑感到困惑/不解不解 eg:Im confused with what he said.growing10.limit n.限制，极限限制，极限 vt.限制限制 push the limit(s)of 挑战挑战的极限的极限 set a limit on levels of pollution 给给设置极限设置极限 limit sb.to(doing)sth.限制限制sb(做做)sth eg:He limits himself to(drinking)three
12、 cups of beer a day.11.in this regard 在这方面在这方面 in/with regard to 关于关于/至于至于 in other ways 在其它方面在其它方面 12.depend upon/on 依靠依靠/依赖依赖;取决于，由取决于，由.决定决定 eg:Whether you can achieve high grades in the exam depends on how hard you work every day.13.badly want and need their parents love 非常非常需要父母的爱需要父母的爱 badly(a
13、dv.)非常，很非常，很 eg:The house is badly in need of repair.He did _(badly)this time than last time.badly injured/hurt 严重地严重地worse14.have difficulty/trouble(in)doing sth 做做有困难有困难 eg:Many teenagers have difficulty getting along with their parents.have difficulty/trouble with sth 在在方面有困难方面有困难 eg:I have great
14、 difficulty with my English study.15.balance these needs 平衡这些需要平衡这些需要 fit in society 适应适应/融入社会融入社会16.turn out(to be)+adj./n.It turned out that从句从句 结果被证明是结果被证明是/原来是原来是eg:The job turned out(to be)harder than we thought.It turned out that the job was harder than we thought.17.trade A for B 用用A交换交换B A be traded for B A被交换成被交换成B eg:Can I trade my chocolate for your ice-cream？
