1,135 prompts matching "Subordinate the lesser idea for emphasis"
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Writing task: a short narrative about my home or family
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short narrative about my
Teach me: why and how to summarise a text
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Teach me: describing directions from a map
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Writing task: writing instructions to get from school to my house
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Teach me: building a short story around key characters
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Practise: using sequencing expressions in a short piece
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Teach me: relative pronouns who, whom, whose, which and that
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Practise: a dictation exercise with punctuation check
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Practise: shifting sentence stress to change meaning
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Help me practise: taking part in a class debate
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Check my understanding: rating a debate using clear criteria
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Teach me: what collocation means and why it matters
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Teach me: how to summarise a passage using topic sentences
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Teach me: writing an expository essay using facts
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Teach me: what emphatic stress does to meaning
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Practise: correcting my own sentence stress
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Teach me: telling synonyms and antonyms apart
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Teach me: making notes while listening to a talk
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Teach me: keeping a complaint letter firm but respectful
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Teach me: how to take and organise notes effectively
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