762 prompts matching "Explaining what a figure of speech achieves"
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Practise: spelling difficult words from a prose passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of difficult words from a prose passage and
Practise: a dictation exercise with punctuation check
Act as my SS1 English tutor and read me a short passage for dictation, have me write it do
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: prefixes and suffixes (affixes)
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what affixes are, the difference between prefixes
Practise: building new words with prefixes and suffixes
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of root words and help me practise adding pr
Teach me: listening carefully to follow spoken directions
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to listen carefully to a set of spoken instru
Practise: following directions given aloud
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of instructions aloud, one step at a time, h
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: consolidating stress and intonation work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a quick review of my oral English work — three-sy
Check my understanding: my progress in speaking
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of my overall speaking progress so
Practise: sorting phrases by type from a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage or set of sentences and help me pr
Quiz me: spotting phrasal verbs in a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage and quiz me on finding the phrasal
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: how phrasal verbs like give up, bring back and take away work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a set of phrasal verbs built from base verbs like
Teach me: common English collocations to avoid word-for-word mistakes
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me common collocations such as 'a burning desire', '
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
Teach me: subject-verb agreement (concord)
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the rule of subject-verb agreement, also called c
Practise: correcting concord mistakes in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short text with some subject-verb agreement mist
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