629 prompts matching "Standard English Check: I Was vs I Were"
Asking a good follow-up question after a talk
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to ask a thoughtful follow-up question aft
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
Spotting bias in a spoken argument
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to spot bias or one-sidedness in a spoken
Building a rebuttal to an opponent's point
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to build a polite, well-reasoned rebuttal
Using evidence to back up a spoken opinion
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Chairing a group discussion fairly
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Giving constructive feedback on a classmate's talk
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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
Answering unexpected questions confidently in a talk
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me strategies for answering an unexpected questio
Practising clear diction for public speaking
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me tips for speaking clearly and pronouncing word
Modal verbs: must, might, could, should
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how modal verbs like must, might, could and sh
Apostrophes for possession: singular and plural
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the rules for using apostrophes to show singul
Apostrophes for contraction: don't, can't, it's
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use apostrophes correctly in contractio
Four sentence types: statement, question, command, exclamation
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the four main sentence types and how to punctu
Determiners: this, that, these, those
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use the determiners this, that, these a
Direct and indirect objects in a sentence
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to identify the direct and indirect object
Prepositional phrases for extra detail
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to use prepositional phrases to add extra
Using 'a' and 'an' correctly
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the rule for choosing between 'a' and 'an', in
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