914 prompts matching "Comprehension focus — how a writer's choice of word, image and"
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Quiz me: revising plot, character and theme across a whole prescribed novel
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on recalling the movement of a set novel from its
Check my understanding: dramatic irony and what an audience knows that characters do not
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check whether I understand how a playwright lets the audie
Help me practise: sentences with j, z, zh, th sounds
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise saying sentences that mix the sounds [j]
Teach me: the /j/ sound after consonants and the syllabic /l/
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me words like 'curious', 'cure', 'endure', 'human',
Teach me: listening for main points and useful expressions
Act as my SS1 English tutor and play or describe a short audio talk for me, then teach me
Teach me: recognising a speaker's style when listening
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to listen to a speech and work out whether th
Teach me: what a noun is and its main types
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the definition of a noun and its main types, and
Practise: using a, an and some with countable and uncountable nouns
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise choosing correctly between 'a', 'an' and
Teach me: what a noun phrase is
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what a noun phrase is, using examples such as 'Th
Practise: filling gaps with the right linker
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short gap-fill exercise using linkers such as 'h
Practise: sorting verbs into regular and irregular groups
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of verbs drawn from a story about a birthda
Teach me: present simple, present continuous and perfect continuous tenses
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to build the present simple, present continuo
Quiz me: identifying topic sentences in paragraphs
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on picking out the topic sentence in each paragrap
Discuss: interpreting a short story or passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short story or passage and discuss with me what
Teach me: reading prose for characters, setting and plot
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a short prose passage and identify it
Discuss: interpreting a prose passage together
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short prose extract and discuss with me its sett
Teach me: reading a news report for key information
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to read a news report to find out what happen
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
Practise: editing a text for paragraphing and punctuation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short piece of writing with weak paragraphing an
Teach me: describing directions from a map
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the language used for describing directions from