1,204 prompts matching "Describing an event as it unfolds"
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Teach me: possessive pronouns and how they work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the possessive pronouns 'his', 'mine', 'hers', 't
Quiz me: replacing nouns with the right possessive pronoun
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on replacing proper or common nouns in sentences w
Practise: sorting verbs into regular and irregular groups
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of verbs drawn from a story about a birthda
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
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to tell a newspaper report apart from exposit
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
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short prose extract and discuss with me its sett
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: 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: describing directions from a map
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the language used for describing directions from
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
Teach me: the format and tone of a formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the format of a formal letter — address and date,
Teach me: the format and tone of a semi-formal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me who a semi-formal letter is written to, its typic
Teach me: key vocabulary from a reading passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short reading passage, teach me the meaning of i
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
Teach me: words that link ideas in a speech or summary
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me expressions that help sequence and link ideas in