1,188 prompts matching "Figurative language in a description"
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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
Teach me: telling main points from supporting points in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to separate the main points of a passage from
Discuss: interpreting a short story or passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short story or passage and discuss with me what
Teach me: telling apart a newspaper report from expository writing
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Teach me: reading prose for characters, setting and plot
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a short prose passage and identify it
Discuss: interpreting a prose passage together
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Teach me: working out word meaning from context
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to work out the meaning of an unfamiliar word
Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few difficult words underli
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: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to tell apart a writer's mood, tone and purpo
Quiz me: mood, tone and audience in a short passage
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Teach me: reading a news report for key information
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a news report to find out what happen
Practise: summarising a news report in my own words
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short news report and help me practise summarisi
Teach me: skimming a text for gist and finding topic sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to skim a text quickly for its general meanin
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: features of narrative writing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the features of narrative writing, such as biogra
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
Writing task: a short narrative about my home or family
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Teach me: paragraphing, topic sentences and punctuation together
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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