1,143 prompts matching "Reading for the writer's presence: active versus passive voice"
Showing only prompts that state their year. 5 more in this subject don't name one, so choose All years to see them.
Teach me: words with the k-w consonant cluster
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me words that contain a consonant sound followed by
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: finding the main idea of a paragraph
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a paragraph and work out its main ide
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
Discuss: how a report and an expository piece target their audience
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short newspaper report and a short expository pi
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: vocabulary for Islam and Christianity
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me vocabulary connected to Islam and Christianity, s
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
Teach me: listening for main points and taking notes as I go
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to listen to a talk, note down key words, and
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
Practise: filling gaps with the correct collocation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a gap-fill exercise built around common collocatio
Teach me: what an adverbial clause is and how it is formed
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what an adverbial clause is, how it is formed, an
Discuss: reading an extract from Romeo and Juliet
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short extract from Romeo and Juliet to read, the
Teach me: exploring the peculiar language of a Shakespearean extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to notice the unusual or old-fashioned langua
Discuss: exploring themes in a recommended book
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short summary of a recommended book, then discus
Discuss: reading a short play script
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short play script to read, then discuss with me