700 prompts matching "Proofreading Practice: checking that your meaning is clear (Y5)"
Active listening: showing I'm paying attention
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me techniques for active listening, such as eye c
Listening for the main point in a speech
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to listen for the main point of a short sp
Summarising what someone just said, in my own words
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise summarising what someone has just said
Chairing a group discussion fairly
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to chair a group discussion fairly, making
Listening for tone: is the speaker serious or joking
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to listen for tone of voice to work out wh
Retelling a story I just listened to
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Read me a short story and check how well I can retell i
Standard English vs everyday spoken English
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the difference between Standard English and ev
Question tags in spoken and written English
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how question tags like 'isn't it?' and 'don't
Building my personal 'wow words' list
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me build a personal list of impressive 'wow words'
Precise word choice: replacing 'thing' and 'stuff'
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me precise alternatives to vague words like 'thin
Comparing texts: proverb vs modern saying
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Give me a short made-up example of an old Nigerian prov
Thesaurus skills: exploring word families
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Explain word families in a thesaurus to me simply (word
Hyphen puzzle: the man-eating shark
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Show me the two phrases 'man eating shark' versus 'man-
Building a cohesive concluding paragraph
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to write a concluding paragraph that links
Explain using brackets
I need your help before my English test. I'm in Primary 6 in Nigeria and this week we are
Explain converting direct speech to indirect speech
I need your help before my English test. I'm in Primary 6 in Nigeria and this week we are
Explain spelling verbs correctly when adding -ed
I need your help before my English test. I'm in Primary 6 in Nigeria and this week we are
Explain words with the long i sound
I need your help before my English test. I'm in Primary 6 in Nigeria and this week we are
Root word detective: bio-
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor and play 'root word detective' with me. Tell me that the
Root word detective: graph-
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor and play 'root word detective' with me. Tell me that the