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Practise: a class-style dictation of a short passage
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Quiz me: matching words with their antonyms
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Teach me: vocabulary used in newspaper reporting
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Teach me: what emphatic stress does to meaning
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Practise: transcribing words using the phonetic chart
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Teach me: sentence stress in spoken sentences
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Teach me: the different types of sentences
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Practise: joining simple sentences into compound sentences
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Practise: identifying complex sentences in a paragraph
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Practise: spotting noun clauses in a passage
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Quiz me: telling adjectival clauses apart from other clause types
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Practise: changing sentences from active to passive voice
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Teach me: the different types of pronouns
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Quiz me: identifying pronoun types in a passage
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Practise: converting a passage from direct to indirect speech
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Teach me: reading prose to deduce a writer's meaning
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Discuss: comparing the mood of two short passages
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Writing task: a short story with a clear theme
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Writing task: a descriptive essay focused on a character's actions
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Writing task: a short poem with a clear structure
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