1,204 prompts matching "IGCSE English Y11: The marks lost by writing too much — Timed Drill"
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Teach me: writing a commissioned report that opens with a summary of findings
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Practise: summarising only the aspects a question specifies, discarding the rest
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Check my understanding: writing a speech for a stated occasion, using structures a listening
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Practise: summarising from two sources, merging points that agree and marking those that conflict
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Check my understanding: writing a description of 450+ words under timed WAEC conditions
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Quiz me: hearing and marking stress shift across word families such as photograph/photography
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Teach me: identifying rhyming words by sound and rejecting spelling-based false rhymes
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Discuss: point, quotation and comment as an essay-writing method
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Teach me: the /j/ sound after consonants and the syllabic /l/
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me words like 'curious', 'cure', 'endure', 'human',
Teach me: words with the k-w consonant cluster
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Teach me: telling apart a newspaper report from expository writing
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Check my understanding: what happens at the start, middle and end of a text
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Teach me: features of narrative writing
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Writing task: a short narrative about my home or family
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Writing task: summarising a short passage in a few sentences
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Writing task: writing instructions to get from school to my house
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Writing task: an informal letter to a friend
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Writing task: a short story with a clear problem and setting
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Writing task: a descriptive piece about a place or event
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Writing task: a formal letter to a school authority
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