1,167 prompts matching "Idiom clinic: idioms about time and patience"
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Practise: filling gaps with the correct collocation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a gap-fill exercise built around common collocatio
Teach me: adjuncts of manner
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what an adjunct of manner is, using an example li
Practise: underlining adjuncts of manner in sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of sentences and help me practise underlinin
Teach me: common English collocations to avoid word-for-word mistakes
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me common collocations such as 'a burning desire', '
Teach me: adjuncts of reason
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what an adjunct of reason is, using an example li
Practise: writing sentences with adjuncts of reason
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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: subject-verb agreement (concord)
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the rule of subject-verb agreement, also called c
Practise: correcting concord mistakes in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short text with some subject-verb agreement mist
Teach me: exploring the peculiar language of a Shakespearean extract
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Discuss: exploring themes in a recommended book
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Teach me: how to summarise a passage using topic sentences
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Practise: writing a summary from an outline of main ideas
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Teach me: answering comprehension questions from a recommended text
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Teach me: what to scan for in a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between scanning and other reading
Practise: scanning a text for a name or a date
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Give me five practice questions on scanning a text for a name
Teach me: language used in descriptive writing for comprehension
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Discuss: what makes a descriptive passage effective
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Practise: comparing a news headline with its full report
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a headline and the full news report that goes with
Discuss: reading a short play script
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