1,204 prompts matching "Describing an event as it unfolds"
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Discuss: the language and meaning of a short poem
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short poem to read, then discuss with me its lan
Practise: comparing my notes with the key points of a talk
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short talk to listen to or read, have me take no
Teach me: reading for both speed and accuracy
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to balance reading speed with accuracy, and g
Teach me: skimming a text and using topic sentences to find the gist
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to skim a text for its general meaning by ide
Discuss: reading a play script for meaning
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short play extract and discuss with me its main
Teach me: interpreting a poem's meaning and purpose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a poem and teach me how to interpret its meaning a
Quiz me: answering questions on a poem I have read
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a poem to read, then quiz me with questions about
Discuss: comparing the mood of two short passages
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me two short passages on a similar subject and discus
Teach me: using verbs, adjectives and adverbs to describe characters
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to use powerful verbs to show a character's a
Teach me: explaining a process clearly in expository writing
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to write an expository piece that explains a
Quiz me: choosing the correct meaning of a homonym
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of homonyms and quiz me on choosing the cor
Teach me: homophones and how to avoid mixing them up
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what homophones are, give me common pairs, and sh
Practise: a dictation exercise with tricky homophones
Act as my SS1 English tutor and dictate a set of sentences containing homophones to me, ha
Practise: a dictation of minimal pairs with peer-style correction
Act as my SS1 English tutor and dictate a set of minimal pairs to me, have me write them d
Teach me: political vocabulary from current affairs
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a set of political vocabulary words drawn from cu
Teach me: spelling colour, favour and other US-UK word pairs
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a set of word pairs that are spelled differently
Teach me: spelling the names of famous writers
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the correct spelling of the names of a few famous
Noun Clauses As Subject Or Object
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how a noun clause can act as the subject, object, co
Moving An Adverbial Clause For Effect
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how moving an adverbial clause to the front, middle o
Building A Compound Sentence With Conjunctions
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to join two simple sentences into a compound sent