717 prompts matching "Skimming a text for gist before answering questions"
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Practise: writing my own sentences with adverbial clauses
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise writing my own sentences containing adver
Teach me: interpreting a book's plot and characters from an extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me an extract from a recommended book and teach me ho
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
Discuss: reading a short play script
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short play script to read, then discuss with me
Teach me: writing an expository essay using facts
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how expository writing uses facts rather than opi
Teach me: vocabulary connected to debate topics
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me vocabulary and expressions useful for debating, a
Teach me: antonyms and how to use them
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what antonyms are, help me identify antonyms for
Practise: writing sentences and marking the emphatic stress
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise writing a few sentences with emphatic str
Teach me: making polite requests with modals
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to make polite requests using modals like 'Ca
Teach me: listening to and discussing a talk on a current issue
Act as my SS1 English tutor and describe or summarise a short talk on a current issue for
Practise: correcting my own sentence stress
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a few sentences to say aloud, listen for where I p
Practise: writing simple and compound sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise writing my own simple and compound senten
Teach me: what makes a sentence complex
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how a complex sentence is formed, and show me how
Teach me: telling synonyms and antonyms apart
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between synonyms and antonyms, and
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
Teach me: making notes while listening to a talk
Act as my SS1 English tutor and describe or read out a short talk for me and teach me the
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: keeping a complaint letter firm but respectful
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to write a formal letter of complaint, keepin
Teach me: how to take and organise notes effectively
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the best methods for taking notes while listening
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