1,204 prompts matching "Explaining an idiom used in a passage"
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Quiz me: pronouncing words with a consonant-plus-w sound
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on pronouncing and using words such as 'twist', 's
Practise: transcribing words with consonant-plus-j and syllabic l
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise transcribing words such as 'curious', 'hu
Teach me: stress on two-syllable words like enjoy and invite
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what a syllable is and how stress works in two-sy
Quiz me: word stress on words like enjoy, invite and incite
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on saying and using words such as 'enjoy', 'invite
Teach me: listening for main points and useful expressions
Act as my SS1 English tutor and play or describe a short audio talk for me, then teach me
Check my understanding: structuring a short talk for an audience
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of how to organise a short talk, id
Help me practise: planning a short spoken presentation on a topic I choose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise planning a short spoken presentation on a
Teach me: what a noun is and its main types
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the definition of a noun and its main types, and
Practise: naming family and household words as nouns
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise identifying nouns connected to home and f
Teach me: turning adjectives and verbs into nouns (nominalisation)
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to turn adjectives and verbs into nouns, for
Teach me: present simple, present continuous and perfect continuous tenses
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to build the present simple, present continuo
Practise: scanning, skimming and intensive reading on the same text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me one short text and ask me questions that make me p
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
Discuss: characters, plot and quotes in a set text extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short extract from a recommended text and discus
Teach me: naming home and family words for narrative writing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to list words for people and activities in th
Practise: editing a text for paragraphing and punctuation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short piece of writing with weak paragraphing an
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
Writing task: an informal letter to a friend
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write an informal letter to a fr
Teach me: spelling and related word forms
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a set of words along with their related forms, fo
Practise: changing a word into a different part of speech
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of words and help me practise changing each