Unit 2 课时5 Developing Ideas Reading for writing（课件）英语新教材外研版八年级下册

该初中英语课件围绕“成长中的痛苦与收获”主题，通过Before Reading的看图问答活动，结合hurt、disappointed等词汇激活学生经验，再以While Reading的日记文本引导理解作者从篮球失败到游泳成功的经历，最后通过After Reading的图表、问答及写作任务，构建从输入到输出的学习支架。 其亮点在于任务链设计贴合核心素养，如写作任务引导学生结合自身经历，提升语言表达能力，思考分享问题（如预测作者感受）培养思维品质，Exercise中的短文填空等巩固语言知识助力学习能力发展。学生能提升读写能力与情感认知，教师可获得完整教学流程与活动设计支持。

Unit 2 Growing pains and gains 外研版八年级下册 (Reading for writing) Contents Before Reading While Reading After Reading Language points Exercise 01. Before reading Before reading Look at the pictures below and answer the questions. Use the words and expression to help you. 1. What growing pains can you see? 2. What gains can they make?   hurt grow up disappointed failure 02. While reading Read the passage. What was the writer's pain? 21 Oct 2019 Dear diary, I had a really bad day. I tried out for the basketball team, but the coach said I wasn't tall enough. This has been my dream since I was little! I have practised so much, and it all ended today. I feel very bad... While reading 17 Sep 2023 Dear diary, I was just reading my diary from four years ago.How time flies! Back then,I was so disappointed at being too short and failing to get on the basketball team. I couldn't help laughing at my heart breaking words then. Basketball was really a big deal for me. But things changed soon after that. I was so hurt by my failure back then, and my friends were all worried.“Why not try something else, like swimming or skiing?" suggested my best friend.At first, I swam just to take my mind off things. But soon, I fell completely in love with the sport. I've won several competitions now and I've made a lot of friends. My life has taken a different turn. Before reading How will the writer feel if he fails in a swimming compitition?   It's great to look back and see my pains and gains with fresh eyes.Growing up will never be an easy thing. But we need to look at challenges the right way. Now I understand that failure is a part of life. It may fall upon us at any stage in our lives. I have experienced many other terrible moments since then.But I have never felt so bad again. I know clearly that failure lasts just a moment.When one door closes, another opens. Life is waiting for us with many other surprises.   Tomorrow is another day Before reading 03. After reading Complete the chart with the words and expressions from the passage.  I have won competitions and made friends. My life has changed.I have also got a new understanding of my          .I realise that         is a part of life. But it lasts just                    the basketball team.But I failed because I wasn't         enough. I was so          about this. Even my friends were          Then my best friend suggested that I should try something else. I tried swimming and soon          with the sport. After reading failure pains a momunt tall For sad worried fell in love Answer the questions. 1. From what sentences can you see that basketball was really a big deal for the writer? 2. If something "falls upon" you, do you think it's a good thing or bad thing? 3. What's the meaning of "When one door closes, another opens."？ After reading This has been my dream since I was little! I have practised so much, and it all ended today. I feel very bad... Bad things may help you grow up. it depends on your attitude Failure lasts just a moment.Life is waiting for us with many other surprises. 1. How will the writer feel if he fails in a swimming competition? Why? 2. Have you ever experienced a terrible moment? Share it with the class.   Learning to think for question To predict the writer's feelings, you need to consider:How did the writer feel about the failure four years ago? How does he feel about it now? What has he learnt in these years? After reading Think and share Write a passage about a time of failure in your life. Step 1 Think about a failure in your life. Answer the questions below. What happened? What was the pain for you? How did it make you feel? What did you do as a result? How did you grow or change after it? After reading Step 2 Write your passage with the help of the questions. Step 3 Check. Did you: answer all the questions in Step 1? use the words and expressions from the reading passage? give your opinion about failure? Step 4 Share your passage with the class. After reading 04. Language points Language points pain "痛苦、苦恼、烦恼" gain "(尤指靠计划或努力得到的)好处，利益，改进" from pain to gain 旨在告诉人们需要面对并克服各种困难，最终才能达到预期的目标或取得的成就。 例： No pain, no gain. 一份耕耘，一份收货。 1. From pain to gain 从痛苦到收获 (教材28页, 2) Language points 2. Back then, I was so disappointed at being too shortand failing to get on the basketball team. 那时候，我因为个子太矮没能进入 篮球队，感到非常失望。 (教材28页, 2) (1) be disappointed at "对.....很失望" 例如: I feel very disappointed at not getting the job. 我对没得到那份工作感到非常沮丧。 (2) fail to do sth "未能做到......"。 例如: He failed to keep his promise. 他没有信守诺言。 Language points 3. I couldn't help laughing at my heartbreaking Words then.当时 那些令人心碎的话让我忍不住笑了出来。 (教材29页, 2) can't help(doing) sth "忍不住做某事，不能停止做某事" 例: She can't help singing along with the music. 她忍不住随着音乐歌唱。 Language points 4. At first, I swam just to take my mind off things. 起初，我只是为 了转移注意力才游泳的。 (教材29页, 2) take sb's mind off sth "使某人不再去想(担忧)某事"。 例如: Reading a good book can help take your mind off the pain. 读一本好书可以帮你忘记你的痛苦。 Language points 5. But soon, I fell completely in love with the sport. 但很快，我彻底 爱上了这项运动。 (教材29页, 2) fall in love "爱上，坠入情网" 例: He fell in love with the city and decided to move there. 他喜欢上了那座城市并决定搬过去。 I fell in love with cooking at a young age. 我在年幼的时候爱上了烹饪。 05. Exercise Exercise 一、单项选择 1．—Do you know ___ tomorrow or not? —Sorry, I don’t know. You may surf the Internet. A．whether it will rain B．if it will rain C．if does it rain D．whether does it rain 2．This kind of sweaters looks ________ and sells ________. A．beautifully; well B．beautiful; well C．beautifully; good D．beautiful; good 3．We do voluntary work to raise money for disabled children. A．borrow B．provide C．collect D．rise 4．Mike thought no one would volunteer in the animal hospital, but __________ his surprise, there were lots of volunteers there. A．in B．to C．on A C B B Exercise 5．—Do you know the ________ of the stone? —Yes. It ________ about 200 kilos. A．weight; weighs B．weights; weighs C．weigh; weighs D．weigh; weights 6．—Mum, my watch doesn’t work. Could you buy a new one for me? —________! Let’s go shopping this weekend. A．That’s right B．Good job C．No problem D．Never mind 7．—What do you think of the life in Hefei now? —Wonderful! I can ________ believe my eyes when I see the great changes there. A．only B．hardly C．really D．almost 8．More and more people want to see the stars and the moon during their holidays. ________, dark sky tourism is increasing. A．As a result B．For example C．For the first time D．From now on A C B A Exercise 9．Everyone may agree that the most important thing in friendship is to ______ each other. A．refuse B．trust C．discover D．treat 10．—Why is Mr. Wu the most popular teacher in our school? —Because he is ________. He always tells funny stories to his students. A．humorous B．handsome C．brave D．patient 11．The ________ of the activity is to raise money for a new school. A．hobby B．purpose C．candle D．worm 12．We’ve ________ some organizations to help the poor students. A．taken up B．put up C．picked up D．set up 13．—Have you seen the latest film ______?    —Yes. I have ______ seen it with my friends. A．just; already B．yet; already C．yet; yet D．already; just B A B D B Exercise 二、完成句子 1．他默默地盯着这个男孩看了好几分钟。 He looked at the boy                    for several minutes. 2．李华上周浑身都不舒服。 Li hua                     all over last week. 3．大明昨天获得了唱歌比赛的一等奖。 Daming won the                     in the singing competition yesterday. 4．首先，我们必须决定一个方案。First, we must                     a plan. 5．他刚刚为这本杂志写了他在农村的生活。 He has just                     his life in the countryside for this magazine. in      silence felt      awful first      prize make      up written     about Exercise 6．捐赠活动的日期最终被定在了本周五下午。 Finally, the date for the donation event                        this Friday afternoon. 7．你能用英语从10倒数到1吗？ Can you           from ten to one in English? 8．一天，她注意到一位老人沉默地坐着，看上去很焦虑。 One day, she noticed an old man sitting          , looking worried. 9．他们默默地站着，好像什么奇怪的事情也没有看见。 They stood                    , as if they didn’t see anything strange. 10．花儿们也依赖阳光和雨露得以生长。 Flowers also           the sunshine and rain to grow. was     set     for count down silently/in silence in       silence depend on Exercise 三、短文填空 When the people around us feel down, we usually say jiayou. When we watch the dragon boat races, we can also hear jiayou. We usually say      1     (itself) when we encourage someone. It means “add oil” in English. But where is it from? And why do we use it? There is a story behind “add oil”. It      2     (take) place during the Qing Dynasty. “Add oil” started      3     an official (官员) named Zhang Ying. He was the zhifu, or mayor (市长), of Xingyi in Guizhou. He believed that good      4     (educate) could help build a strong country,      5     he tried to develop local education better. What he did made much more people study. He sent lower officials to walk around the city at night with buckets (桶) of oil. In ancient China, people used oil lamps (灯)      6     night. If these officials      7     (see) the light of oil it    took    with     education    so     at     saw     Exercise lamps in someone’s home and heard the sound of reading, they would knock on the door and say, “ The mayor      8     (add) oil for your lamp! ” The officials would then give the person oil so that he could study till the night. Zhang did this and paid for the oil for 13 years. Many young people in Xingyi later became officials, poets and scholars (学者). “Add oil” is      9     used today. Next time, say jiayou to your      10     (friend) when they need you to cheer them up. It’s very useful. adds     still     friends Thank you null 2025 175290.92 $