1,204 prompts matching "Summary practice — summarising a passage in an exactly stated number of words"
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Practise: guessing word meaning from context in a short text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage with a few difficult words underli
Teach me: identifying a writer's mood, tone and purpose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to tell apart a writer's mood, tone and purpo
Teach me: skimming a text for gist and finding topic sentences
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how to skim a text quickly for its general meanin
Check my understanding: what happens at the start, middle and end of a text
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of a short text by asking me to exp
Teach me: paragraphing, topic sentences and punctuation together
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me how paragraphing styles, logical sequencing of id
Teach me: key vocabulary from a reading passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short reading passage, teach me the meaning of i
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
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a list of difficult words from a prose passage and
Quiz me: summarising the arguments from a debate I listened to
Act as my SS1 English tutor and describe a short debate to me and quiz me on summarising t
Check my understanding: my progress in speaking
Act as my SS1 English tutor and check my understanding of my overall speaking progress so
Practise: sorting phrases by type from a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage or set of sentences and help me pr
Quiz me: spotting phrasal verbs in a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage and quiz me on finding the phrasal
Discuss: characters and dialogue in Romeo and Juliet
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me another short passage from Romeo and Juliet, and d
Teach me: identifying a writer's mood and tone in prose
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short prose passage and teach me how to identify
Practise: scanning a text for a name or a date
Act as my SS1 English tutor. Give me five practice questions on scanning a text for a name
Practise: spotting noun clauses in a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage and help me practise identifying t
Teach me: telling synonyms and antonyms apart
Act as my SS1 English tutor and teach me the difference between synonyms and antonyms, and
Quiz me: identifying pronoun types in a passage
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage and quiz me on finding the pronoun
Practise: converting a passage from direct to indirect speech
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short passage of direct speech and help me pract
Teach me: reading prose to deduce a writer's meaning
Act as my SS1 English tutor and give me a short prose passage and teach me how to deduce b