750 prompts matching "Idiom Explorer: 'the ball is in your court'"
Choosing polite words for a complaint letter
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me practise choosing calm, polite, formal vocabula
Formal or informal? giving instructions politely
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to turn a blunt, informal instruction into
Personification power: giving life to objects
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what personification is, show me three example
Building strong metaphors about feelings
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Understatement: saying less to mean more
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Word pictures: choosing vivid adjectives
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Expanding a sentence with powerful adjectives
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Using quotation marks to prove my answer
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Managing my time in a comprehension test
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Planning my answer before I write it
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Common Entrance exam: pacing myself across sections
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Common Entrance exam: staying calm under pressure
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Linking ideas across a whole essay
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Margins and indenting new paragraphs neatly
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Presentation tips for a best-copy piece of writing
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Debate prep: recycling in our community
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Help me prepare arguments for a debate on recycling in
Asking a good follow-up question after a talk
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Spotting bias in a spoken argument
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Building a rebuttal to an opponent's point
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Using evidence to back up a spoken opinion
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