1,184 prompts matching "Summarise a passage carrying an argument and its counter-argument"
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Practise: British and American spelling and usage differences
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Teach me: reducing a passage to an exact word limit without losing any main point
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Practise: writing a semi-formal letter in the register between formal and informal
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Practise: writing an article for a school magazine with a headline and readable structure
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Practise: revising written forms, planning and timing
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Teach me: writing an argumentative essay that answers the strongest opposing case first
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Practise: cutting a passage to an exact word limit without losing a main point
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Practise: summarising from two sources, merging points that agree and marking those that conflict
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Practise: completing a full mock summary at examination standard
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Exam drill: delivering an accurate spoken summary of a passage heard once
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Check my understanding: Night by Soyinka
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Check my understanding: She Walks in Beauty
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Discuss: comparing a poem's opening and closing stanzas
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Quiz me: revising plot, character and theme across a whole prescribed novel
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Practise: using a, an and some with countable and uncountable nouns
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Teach me: how linkers and connectives join ideas
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Teach me: possessive pronouns and how they work
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Discuss: how a report and an expository piece target their audience
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Teach me: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
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Teach me: paragraphing, topic sentences and punctuation together
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