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Writing task: a monologue expressing a character's feelings
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a writing task to write a short monologue in which
Practise: a dictation exercise with tricky homophones
Act as my SS1 English tutor and dictate a set of sentences containing homophones to me, ha
Teach me: identifying rhyme in a poem
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short poem and teach me how to identify rhyming
Practise: a spelling exercise built around a rhyming poem
Act as my SS1 English tutor and dictate a short rhyming poem to me, have me write it down,
Teach me: political vocabulary from current affairs
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me a set of political vocabulary words drawn from cu
Practise: a spelling exercise grouped by spelling pattern
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a set of words that share a spelling pattern, help
Reduced Clauses: Cutting To A Participle
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to reduce a full relative clause like 'the man wh
Dependent Versus Independent Clauses
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me to tell a dependent clause from an independent one,
Building A Compound Sentence With Conjunctions
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to join two simple sentences into a compound sent
What Job Does This Noun Phrase Do
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to decide whether a noun phrase in a sentence is
Verb Phrases: Auxiliary, Modal, Main Verb
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Break down a verb phrase like 'may have been deceived' into i
Phrasal Verbs: Put Off Versus Put Down
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Explain why 'put off', 'put down' and 'put up with' mean comp
Nominalisation: Turning A Verb Into A Noun
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to nominalise verbs and adjectives, like wise bec
Reversing A Nominalised Sentence
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to turn 'the refusal of the loan by the bank' ba
Modals On A Scale Of Obligation
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Rank must, shall, should, ought to, need not and may on a sca
Mixed Conditionals Explained Simply
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to build a mixed conditional sentence like 'If t
Inverting A Conditional Without If
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to invert a conditional sentence and drop 'if' en
Recasting A Sentence To A Given Opening
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Teach me how to rewrite a sentence to begin with a word WAEC
Inverting After No Sooner
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Show me how to front a negative adverbial like 'No sooner' an
Register Shift: What Grammar Actually Moves
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Explain the six grammatical features that change when I shift