1、Unit 2 Growing painsProject Writing a report on growing painsMy friends 15-year-old son left home last week.He left a note with his close friend,saying he had no interest in his study and his parents always forced him to do what he didnt like.A 14-year-old girl took her life on May,15,2009 in Suzhou
2、.In her diary,she said she could not accept her failure after failure in her study.Do you share the following feelings during adolescence?I can not sleep well at night.I can not fix my attention in class.My friends always misunderstand me.I cant get on well with my classmates.It is really confusing
3、that although I am the only child in my family,my parents are too strict with me and they dont care about what I am thinking about at all.Its easy for me to become sad,worried and tired.I dont like physical changes,which make me feel ashamed.My classmates look down upon me and I find its hard to com
4、municate with them.I am so fat that nobody will like me.Its time for us to do something against growing pains.Our taskWriting a reportWRITING A REPORTWhat to write?skimmingWhat kinds of growing pains are talked about in the passage?Kinds of growing pains:physical changes psychological changes how to
5、 fit in societyWRITING A REPORTWhat to write?Topics:1.Which kind of growing pain causes teenagers the most anxiety?Why?2.Which kind of growing pain is the least understood by teenagers?3.Which kind of growing pain most interests your group?Group One:Which kind of growing pain causes teenagers the mo
6、st anxiety?Why?Group Two:Which kind of growing pain is the least understood by teenagers?Group Three:Which kind of growing pain most interests your group?Three Choices WRITING A REPORTHow to write?Find out the topic sentences of this report,and then divide it into several parts accordingly.ScanningM
7、any teenagers feel lonely and are going through many changes.These changes are part of adolescence.Part 1Para 12Para 35Physical changes and psychological changes happen inside teenagers.They become confused and want to know how to fit in society.Part 2Growing pains do not last long.Para 6Part 3Backg
8、roundAnalysisConclusionThe teenagers are going through many changes.Three Kind of growing painsGrowing pains do not last long.Part 1part3Part2Structure of the reportOutline of our reportBackgroundPart I:The problems the teenagers are facing.Outline of our reportMeasuresPart II:How to deal with the p
9、roblems.Outline of our reportResultPart III:How to deal with the problems.BackgroundMeasuresResultThe problems the teenagers are facing.How to deal with the problems.Our attitudes towards the problems.Part 1part3Part2Outline of our reportWRITING A REPORTNameTaskHow to complete itdo researchSurf the Internet.write the outlineedit&write the reportpresent the reportDifferent roles for each student to playInformation for referenceSurviving Adolescence-You will be surprised by what you know and what you dont know.Presentation HomeworkFind more information about your topic and improve it.