1,172 prompts matching "Summary skill: Removing repetition and redundancy from a summary"
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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: telling main points from supporting points in a text
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Teach me: telling apart a newspaper report from expository writing
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Teach me: working out word meaning from context
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Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
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Discuss: characters, plot and quotes in a set text extract
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Teach me: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
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Teach me: why and how to summarise a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me why summarising is a useful skill, and show me th
Teach me: describing directions from a map
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Writing task: writing instructions to get from school to my house
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Teach me: the format and tone of an informal letter
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the format of an informal letter — address, salut
Teach me: words that link ideas in a speech or summary
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me expressions that help sequence and link ideas in
Practise: spelling difficult words from a prose passage
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Teach me: prefixes and suffixes (affixes)
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me what affixes are, the difference between prefixes
Quiz me: summarising the arguments from a debate I listened to
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Teach me: what a dialogue is and how it is used in a play
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Teach me: how phrasal verbs like give up, bring back and take away work
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a set of phrasal verbs built from base verbs like
Discuss: characters and dialogue in Romeo and Juliet
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Teach me: identifying a writer's mood and tone in prose
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Teach me: answering comprehension questions from a recommended text
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