732 prompts matching "Passage practice: Reading for the detail"
Formal or informal? greeting a visitor
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise the difference between greeting a visi
Register switch: chatting with friends vs speaking to the head teacher
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me compare how I would phrase the same request cas
Formal or informal? a market conversation vs a job interview
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me compare the vocabulary and tone used in a livel
Formal or informal? apologising to a friend vs a teacher
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me different phrases for apologising informally t
Skimming skill: getting the gist fast
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to skim a short passage quickly to get the
Answering in full sentences for comprehension
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me why full-sentence answers score better in comp
Comparing two passages under exam conditions
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to compare two short passages quickly and
Planning my answer before I write it
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to quickly plan a comprehension or essay a
Connectives that add more information
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of connectives that add information, su
Ellipsis: leaving words out for effect
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what ellipsis punctuation is and how it can be
Time connectives for a recount
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of time connectives useful for writing
Keeping my letters sitting on the line
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me tips for keeping my letters sitting neatly on
Practising clear diction for public speaking
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me tips for speaking clearly and pronouncing word
Determiners: this, that, these, those
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use the determiners this, that, these a
Capital letters: proper nouns I often forget
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me which types of proper nouns commonly get misse
Commas in a list versus commas for clauses
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the difference between using commas in a list
Common Entrance word bank: words for describing character
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a strong bank of words for describing a charac
Common Entrance word bank: words for describing setting
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a strong bank of words for describing a settin
Common Entrance word bank: strong opinion words for essays
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me strong vocabulary for expressing an opinion cl
Common Entrance word bank: linking words for arguments
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a bank of strong linking words for building an