1,099 prompts matching "The friendly opening that asks after the reader"
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Quiz me: spotting nouns and their types in a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on reading a short passage and identifying the nou
Practise: filling gaps with the right linker
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short gap-fill exercise using linkers such as 'h
Teach me: possessive pronouns and how they work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the possessive pronouns 'his', 'mine', 'hers', 't
Teach me: regular and irregular verbs and their four forms
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between regular and irregular verb
Discuss: main ideas and themes in a short passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage to read, then discuss with me its
Teach me: the three reading sub-skills
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the three reading sub-skills — scanning, skimming
Discuss: interpreting a prose passage together
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short prose extract and discuss with me its sett
Check my understanding: what happens at the start, middle and end of a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of a short text by asking me to exp
Teach me: paragraphing, topic sentences and punctuation together
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how paragraphing styles, logical sequencing of id
Teach me: the format and tone of an informal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the format of an informal letter — address, salut
Teach me: the format and tone of a formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the format of a formal letter — address and date,
Teach me: the format and tone of a semi-formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me who a semi-formal letter is written to, its typic
Teach me: why befitting and beginning double their consonant
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the spelling rule for doubling consonants when ad
Practise: choosing the correct relative pronoun
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of sentences with gaps and help me practise
Teach me: three-syllable words stressed on the first or second syllable
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between three-syllable words stres
Help me practise: presenting a short speech to the class
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise presenting a short speech I have prepared
Teach me: following the ideas in a debate as a listener
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to listen to a debate, follow the arguments o
Quiz me: summarising the arguments from a debate I listened to
Act as my SS1 English tutor and describe a short debate to me and quiz me on summarising t
Teach me: the four types of phrases
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the four types of phrases — noun, adverbial, adje
Quiz me: choosing the correct collocation over a wrong pairing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me by giving me pairs of options like 'a burning desi