439 prompts matching "Composition help: writing a summary of a text"
Active Listening: following instructions
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to be an active listener by following a
Spoken Language: giving a short talk with visual aids
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to plan and deliver a short spoken talk
Spoken Language: retelling instructions in my own words
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to listen to a set of instructions and
Spoken Language: giving constructive feedback to a partner
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to give kind, useful spoken feedback to
Modal Verbs: expressing regret with 'should have'
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use 'should have' to express regret
Modal Verbs: forming questions with modal verbs
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to correctly form questions using modal
Modal Verbs: quiz on possibility, ability and obligation
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me give me a mixed quiz of ten sentences testing modal verbs of possibility, ability and obligation, correcting me and explaining any mistakes.
Modal Verbs: negative forms like 'mustn't' and 'can't'
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how negative modal verbs such as 'mustn't'
Relative Clauses: defining vs non-defining clauses
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me the difference between a defining relative
Relative Clauses: combining two sentences into one
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to combine two short sentences into one
Relative Clauses: turning two facts into one sentence with 'which'
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to join two related facts into a single
Parenthesis: choosing brackets, dashes or commas
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to decide whether brackets, dashes or c
Parenthesis: spotting parenthesis in a passage
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me give me a short passage and ask me to find
Parenthesis: correcting missing punctuation
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me give me five sentences that are missing one
Parenthesis: using brackets for a quick explanation
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use brackets to give a quick explana
Parenthesis: using dashes for a dramatic aside
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how a pair of dashes can be used to add a d
Parenthesis: removing the parenthesis to check the sentence
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how removing a piece of parenthesis should
Punctuation Focus: using an ellipsis for effect
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me how to use an ellipsis (three dots) to show
Grammar Focus: Standard English versus informal speech
Act as my Primary 5 English tutor and teach me the difference between Standard English and