1,168 prompts matching "Summarise a passage identifying and excluding irrelevant detail"
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Writing task: planning and writing a narrative of at least 450 words with a controlled
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Writing task: writing a formal letter with correct layout, register and a clear request
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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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Writing task: writing an expository essay that explains a process clearly and in logical order
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Teach me: summarising a narrative passage into ordered points
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Practise: writing an article for a school magazine with a headline and readable structure
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Writing task: writing an argumentative essay with a stated position and an answered counter-argument
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Practise: revising written forms, planning and timing
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Writing task: summarising an argument so its concession and conclusion both survive
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Practise: separating point from example across a long passage before summarising it
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Practise: cutting a passage to an exact word limit without losing a main point
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Writing task: meeting an aspect restriction, an own-words rule and a sentence limit at once
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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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Practise: naming family and household words as nouns
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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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Quiz me: identifying complex tense forms in a text
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