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Practise: hearing and marking rising and falling intonation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of sentences and help me practise identifyin
Teach me: intonation in questions and question tags
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how intonation differs between ordinary questions
Teach me: what emphatic stress does to meaning
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what emphatic stress is and how putting stress on
Help me practise: making requests at different levels of formality
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Teach me: the different types of sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to define a sentence, and show me the differe
Teach me: dependent and independent clauses
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Practise: identifying dependent and independent clauses in a passage
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Teach me: telling synonyms and antonyms apart
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Teach me: the different types of pronouns
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Discuss: comparing this extract of Romeo and Juliet with an earlier one
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Teach me: reading prose to deduce a writer's meaning
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Practise: answering intensive reading questions on a prose extract
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Teach me: interpreting a poem's meaning and purpose
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Quiz me: answering questions on a poem I have read
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Practise: summarising the gist of a text I have skimmed
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a text to skim quickly, then help me practise writ
Writing task: a short speech on a topic I choose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short speech on a topic
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
Writing task: a short poem with a clear structure
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short poem with a clear
Writing task: a formal letter complaining about a school issue
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Writing task: writing up notes from a short talk
Act as my SS1 English tutor and read or describe a short talk to me, have me take notes, t