993 prompts matching "Comprehension practice: unseen passages at reduced time — thirty minutes"
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Quiz me: word stress on words like enjoy, invite and incite
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on saying and using words such as 'enjoy', 'invite
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: words with the k-w consonant cluster
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me words that contain a consonant sound followed by
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
Check my understanding: structuring a short talk for an audience
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of how to organise a short talk, id
Teach me: capital letters for proper nouns
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the rule for using capital letters with proper no
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
Practise: finding noun phrases in sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise identifying noun phrases within full sent
Teach me: possessive pronouns and how they work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the possessive pronouns 'his', 'mine', 'hers', 't
Quiz me: replacing nouns with the right possessive pronoun
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on replacing proper or common nouns in sentences w
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
Practise: scanning, skimming and intensive reading on the same text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me one short text and ask me questions that make me p
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
Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few difficult words underli
Discuss: characters, plot and quotes in a set text extract
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short extract from a recommended text and discus
Teach me: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to tell apart a writer's mood, tone and purpo
Practise: summarising a news report in my own words
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short news report and help me practise summarisi
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
Teach me: describing directions from a map
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the language used for describing directions from
Writing task: an informal letter to a friend
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write an informal letter to a fr