717 prompts matching "Skimming a text for gist before answering questions"
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Quiz me: using punctuation deliberately for emphasis without overuse
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on using punctuation deliberately for emphasis wit
Exam drill: punctuation forced by sentence recasting
Act as my SS1 English tutor and drill me exam-style on punctuation forced by sentence reca
Teach me: revising five vocabulary registers under test conditions
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me revising five vocabulary registers under test con
Practise: making accurate, abbreviated notes from a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise making accurate, abbreviated notes from a
Quiz me: the vocabulary of religion in a neutral, descriptive register
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on the vocabulary of religion in a neutral, descri
Teach me: choosing between a technical, legal and everyday sense of a word in context
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me choosing between a technical, legal and everyday
Practise: skimming and scanning dense official prose under strict time limits
Act as my SS1 English tutor and help me practise skimming and scanning dense official pros
Teach me: revising registers, idioms and sense relations
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me revising registers, idioms and sense relations. E
Teach me: describing how a text is organised and why the writer chose that order
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me describing how a text is organised and why the wr
Teach me: detecting bias in a text through selection, order, attribution and omission
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me detecting bias in a text through selection, order
Check my understanding: comparing what a literary and a non-literary text say on one subject
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 1. Find out whether I really understand comparing
Quiz me: recognising foreign borrowings from French, Latin and Greek in English
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on recognising foreign borrowings from French, Lat
Teach me: summarising a non-fiction text, separating claims from supporting data
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the technique for summarising a non-fiction text,
Teach me: writing a directed piece from a supplied source, in the role and register
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the technique for writing a directed piece from a
Quiz me: speaking for two minutes on an unseen topic after one minute's preparation
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on speaking for two minutes on an unseen topic aft
Quiz me: listening to a persuasive text once and naming the techniques it uses
Act as my SS1 English tutor and quiz me on listening to a persuasive text once and naming
Teach me: a personal response supported by textual evidence
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me about giving my own view of a character or event
Discuss: comparing how two set texts handle the same theme
Act as my SS1 English tutor and discuss structuring a comparison by feature rather than re
Teach me: listening for main points and useful expressions
Act as my SS1 English tutor and play or describe a short audio talk for me, then teach me
Check my understanding: structuring a short talk for an audience
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of how to organise a short talk, id