GrowingPainsWritingareportongrowingpainsHaveyoueverseenanAmericanTVshowcalledGrowingPains?Itwasverypopularduringthe1980sand1990s.Let’senjoytheopeningofit.Whatdoyouthinkoftheshow?Haveyoueverhadthiskindofexperience?Whatkindsofthegrowingpainshaveyouexperienced?•oftenquarrelwithyourparentsbecausetheyforbidlisteningtoforeignmusic/chattingonline/…;•theyarebusywiththeirworkandspendlittletimewithyou;•havetoomuchhomeworkandnotimetorelax;•sometimesfeellonelyandfeelthatnooneelsecanunderstandyou;•havetodependonyourparentsandcan’tmakeyourownchoices;•...Ifyouhaveanyproblems,whatwillyoudotosolvethem?•phonetoaskforhelp•surftheinternet•talktoothers•watchTVshowsforteenagers•writeletterstomagazinesornewspapers•adolescence:thetimeoflifebetweenchildandadult•misunderstand:notabletounderstandcorrectly•confused:beingunabletounderstandorthinkclearly•normal:usual,notsurprising,notstrange•physicalchanges:changesinsideone’sbody•psychologicalchanges:changesinone’smindNowreadthearticle“Growingpains”forthefirsttime.Whilereading,trytofindoutwhatdifferentkindsofgrowingpainsaretalkedinthearticle.kindsofgrowingpains:•physicalchanges•psychologicalchanges•howtofitinsocietyReadthearticleagainanddiscusshowmanypartsthisarticlecanbedividedintoandwhatthemainpointisforeachpart.Part1Part2Part3Paras.1-2Paras.3-5Para.6ThemainpointofeachpartPart1:Manyteenagersfeellonelyandaregoingthroughmanychanges.Thesechangesarepartofadolescence.Part2:Physicalchangesandpsychologicalchangeshappeninsideteenagers.Theybecomeconfusedandwanttoknowhowtofitinsociety.Part3:Growingpainsdonotlastlong.1.读下面的例句,注意lonely在句中的意义和用法Whenhiswifedied,hewasverylonely.Shefeelsratherlonelyinthestrangetown.Thestoryisaboutalonelyoldmanandhisdog.知识归纳:lonelyadj.孤独的,单独的;寂寞的,孤寂的lonely,alone均有“孤单的,寂寞的”之意。lonely:强调孤独感,含“渴望和他人在一起”的意味。有时表示“荒凉的、偏僻的”。可用作表语或定语。alone:用作形容词,通常只是表示客观上的一个人或没有外人,而不表示寂寞或孤独等感情色彩,并且在句中只用作表语。IliveallalonebutIneverfeellonely.词义辨析1)不只是我一个人有这种想法。I'mnot______inthinkingso.2)他一个人时不感到寂寞。Hedoesn’tfeel_____whenheis_____.3)我们让他独自留下吧。Let'sleavehim______.4)他被带到了一个荒岛上。Hewastakentoa______island.即学即练alonelonelyalonelonelyaloneFillintheblankswithaloneorlonely.2.读下面的例句,注意gothrough在句中的意义和用法Theirmarriagehasbeengoingthroughabadpatch.Igothroughthismailboxalmosteveryday.Oursoldiersaregoingthroughathickforest.知识归纳:gothrough经历,检查,浏览,穿过知识拓展goover检查,审查;复习goout外出;熄灭gooff爆炸,发射;动身,离开godown下降,降低goby过去goalong进行,进展gotogether相配;恋爱goabroad出国gowithout没有…而勉强凑合A.gooutB.gooffC.gowithoutD.gothroughSincethereisnobutterleft,wehadto_____.即学即练C3.读下面的例句,注意daybyday在句中的意义和用法Itisgettingwarmerdaybyday.Thepatient'sconditionisimprovingdaybyday.Daybydayshelearntmoreaboutherjob.知识归纳:daybyday一天天地,逐日地dayafterday日复一日地dayandnight日日夜夜知识拓展4.读下面的例句,注意tend在句中的意义和用法Pricesaretendingupwards.Oldpeopletendtogetfat.Shetendstogetangrywhenothersdisagreewithher.Motherwasillandhehadtotendherathome.You’dbettertendtoyourownaffairs.知识归纳:tendv.趋向,倾向;照料,照管tendencyn.趋势,倾向知识拓展5.读下面的例句,注意inthisregard在句中的意义和用法Inthisregard,Ipromisenottodisappointyou!Inthisregard,thehistoryoftheSecondWorldWarprovidesausefullesson.知识归纳:inthisregard在这点上,就这一点而言知识拓展inregardto关于,至于Inregardtohissuggestions,weshalldiscussthemfully.withoutregardto不顾/不考虑...Healwaysdoeswhathethinksrightwithoutregardtotheconsequences.payregardto顾及…;重视…Youshouldpayregardtopublicopinion.______commission,3%isthemaximumwecanallow.A.InregardtoB.AsregardC.WithregardsD.InthisregardA即学即练6.读下面的例句,注意limit在句中的意义和用法Herambitionknowsnolimit.Hisspeechranoverthetimelimit.Wemustlimitourspending.Theteacherlimitedhisstudentsto500wordsfortheircompositions.知识归纳:limitn.&vt.限制,限定(2011湖北卷,26)Knowledgeandlearningareimportantifwewanttobesuccessful,buttheymayalso_____ourthinking.A.directB.limitC.changeD.improveB即学即练7.读下面的例句,注意badly在句中的意义和用法Shewantsthedollbadly.Shewantstogobadly.知识归纳:badly有“非常地”之意类似的词意还有terriblyIamterriblysorry.知识拓展读下面的例句,注意badly在句中的意义和用法Thechildbehavedbadlyattheparty.Shewasinjuredbadlyintheaccident.Mybackhurtsbadly.知识归纳:此外,badly还有“不好地,严重地”之意morebadly,mostbadly知识拓展Pleasedon'ttouchthatfish.Itsmells______.A.badB.badlyC.goodD.wellA即学即练8.Sinceteenagershavedifficultybalancingtheseneeds,theyoftenquestionwhotheyareandhowtheyfitinsociety.havedifficultybalancing是havedifficulty(in)doingsth.句型,意为“在做某事方面有困难”,difficulty前可加some,little,much,alotof,no,any修饰,可用trouble来代替difficulty。Didyouhavedifficultyinfindingyourway?IknowwhatIwanttosaybutIhavemuchdifficultyinputtingitacross.知识拓展1.bebusy(in)doingsth.忙于做某事2.spend…money(time)(in)doingsth.花…钱(时间)做某事3.waste…money(time)(in)doingsth.浪费…钱(时间)做某事4.have…luck(in)doingsth.做某事时有…运气5.have…trouble(in)doingsth.做某事有…困难6.Thereisnopoint(in)doingsth.做某事没有意义含有…indoingsth.的常用句式Youcan'timaginewhatdifficultywehad______homeinthesnowstorm.A.walkedB.walkC.towalkD.walkingD即学即练9.读下面的例句,注意last在句中的意义和用法Theseshoeswilllast.ThehotweatherlasteduntilSeptember.Howlongwillthemeetinglast?Thefoodwilllastusafewmoredays.知识归纳:lastv.持久;持续,维持lastadj.最后的;最新的adv.最后地n.最后的人(或物)知识拓展Ithoughtherlastbookwasoneofherbest.Hecamelastintherace.Hewasthelasttoarrive.