1,204 prompts matching "IGCSE English Y11: Reading a long passage without panic — Model Answer"
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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
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
Teach me: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
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Teach me: skimming a text for gist and finding topic sentences
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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
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Teach me: spelling and related word forms
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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: what a phrasal verb is
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what a phrasal verb is, using examples from a pas
Teach me: adjuncts of manner
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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: characters and dialogue in Romeo and Juliet
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me another short passage from Romeo and Juliet, and d
Practise: writing a summary from an outline of main ideas
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a passage, help me identify its main ideas and top
Teach me: identifying a writer's mood and tone in prose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short prose passage and teach me how to identify
Teach me: what to scan for in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between scanning and other reading
Teach me: language used in descriptive writing for comprehension
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Teach me: synonyms and why they matter for writing
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Quiz me: choosing the right synonym for a word in context
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Practise: a dictation focused on adjectives and adverbs
Act as my SS1 English tutor and dictate a short passage rich in adjectives and adverbs to
Discuss: the plot and characters of a recommended book so far
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage from a recommended book, then disc