1,199 prompts matching "Vocabulary drill: the words that give each register away"
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Practise: summarising a news report in my own words
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short news report and help me practise summarisi
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
Teach me: features of narrative writing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the features of narrative writing, such as biogra
Give me feedback on: a short narrative I write
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Teach me: why and how to summarise a text
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Teach me: describing directions from a map
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Teach me: building a short story around key characters
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to plan a short story by choosing key charact
Quiz me: farm and dairy vocabulary
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on words connected to dairy farming and animal hus
Help me practise: pronouncing three-syllable words correctly
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise pronouncing three-syllable words like 'co
Quiz me: hearing stress patterns in three-syllable words
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on listening to three-syllable words such as 'prop
Teach me: how to plan and deliver a short speech
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Teach me: listening carefully to follow spoken directions
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Practise: following directions given aloud
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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
Teach me: adjuncts of place and time
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what an adjunct is and how adjuncts of place and
Teach me: adjuncts of manner
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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)
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Discuss: exploring themes in a recommended book
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short summary of a recommended book, then discus