1,143 prompts matching "Practise: summarising the gist of a text I have skimmed"
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Reduce two paragraphs to one point each
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me two paragraphs from a passage and ask
Summarise a passage carrying an argument and its counter-argument
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a passage that contains both an argument and a counte
Build a points scheme from a passage before marking
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a passage and guide me to build my own poin
Reduce a long paragraph while retaining every main point
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a long descriptive or argumentative pa
Summarise a passage that carries concession and rebuttal
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a passage where the writer concedes a point before re
Summarise a recorded discussion without taking a side
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Describe a short discussion to me and ask me to sum
Summarise a passage focused on cause and effect
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Give me a passage explaining a cause-and-effect process and a
Summarise a passage identifying and excluding irrelevant detail
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a passage with some interesting but irrelev
Emphatic stress and its shifting implications
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me the sentence 'I did not tell the nurse
Intonation that turns a statement into a question
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me how falling and rising tones mark the
Vowel contrasts that survive in connected speech
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me to keep vowel pairs like /ɪ/ and /iː/ or /
Selected consonants /j/, /z/ and /ʒ/
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Teach me to pronounce and differentiate the consona
Listening to a talk and answering questions
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Describe a short talk to me on a real-life top
Transcribing sounds heard in a recording
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Describe a short recorded sentence to me containing a specifi
Word stress in words like 'academy' and 'frustration'
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Teach me the stress pattern in words like 'academy', 'frustra
Reading aloud with prepared phrasing and emphasis
Act as my WAEC English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a short passage and guide me to mark m
Recognising elision in fast natural speech
Act as my SS2 English tutor. Play me example sentences (described in text) like 'next week
Distinguishing minimal pairs under pressure
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a rapid-fire set of minimal pairs like 'cot
Persuade a specified audience in three minutes
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Give me a case to argue and a specific audience, an
Chair a discussion and deliver an accurate closing summary
Act as my English tutor. I am in SS 2. Describe a group discussion scenario to me and guid