1,086 prompts matching "Mechanical accuracy: The eight-minute proofreading protocol"
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Check my understanding: shifting register and formality through grammar, not just vocabulary
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Check my understanding: punctuation and written forms that mark register
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Teach me: idiomatic and figurative structures whose grammar cannot be altered
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Check my understanding: British versus American spellings and usages
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Quiz me: separating a paragraph's main idea from its supporting detail
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Exam-style practice: separating fact from opinion
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Teach me: drawing supported inferences and telling inference apart from guessing
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Practise: identifying a writer's purpose and intended audience
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Check my understanding: telling apart tone, mood and attitude in a passage
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Teach me: revising five vocabulary registers under test conditions
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Practise: making accurate, abbreviated notes from a text
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Check my understanding: reading non-fiction and media texts critically
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Exam-style practice: tracking how a writer's tone modulates across a whole passage
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Teach me: choosing between a technical, legal and everyday sense of a word in context
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Practise: skimming and scanning dense official prose under strict time limits
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Check my understanding: making economical, structured notes that will still make sense a week later
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Teach me: revising registers, idioms and sense relations
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Exam-style practice: reading advertising and media texts critically for claim versus implication
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Practise: answering comprehension questions on a literary extract
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Quiz me: interpreting and using common English idioms accurately
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