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Practise: finding noun phrases in sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise identifying noun phrases within full sent
Practise: building a table of nominalised words
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Quiz me: replacing nouns with the right possessive pronoun
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Quiz me: identifying complex tense forms in a text
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Practise: using demonstrative pronouns in my own sentences
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Discuss: main ideas and themes in a short passage
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Quiz me: identifying topic sentences in paragraphs
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Teach me: the three reading sub-skills
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the three reading sub-skills — scanning, skimming
Discuss: interpreting a short story or passage
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Discuss: how a report and an expository piece target their audience
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Discuss: interpreting a prose passage together
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Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
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Discuss: characters, plot and quotes in a set text extract
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Quiz me: mood, tone and audience in a short passage
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Check my understanding: what happens at the start, middle and end of a text
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Writing task: a short narrative about my home or family
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Practise: editing a text for paragraphing and punctuation
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Writing task: summarising a short passage in a few sentences
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Writing task: writing instructions to get from school to my house
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Writing task: an informal letter to a friend
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