700 prompts matching "Speech Punctuation: Starting to Use Inverted Commas"
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? writing to the principal
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me the formal phrases and polite tone needed for
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
Personification power: giving life to objects
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what personification is, show me three example
Understatement: saying less to mean more
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me what understatement means with examples, and c
Using quotation marks to prove my answer
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to lift a short quotation from a text as e
Checking my handwriting is legible to a stranger
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me a simple way to check whether my handwriting w
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
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Teach me how to support a spoken opinion with clear evi
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
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
Dialogue workshop: the missing pencil
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: two friends arguing over a missin
Dialogue workshop: pupil and strict teacher
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: a nervous pupil talking to a stri
Dialogue workshop: planning a surprise
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: two siblings planning a surprise
Dialogue workshop: bargaining at the market
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: a market woman bargaining with a
Dialogue workshop: detective and suspect
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: a detective questioning a suspect
Dialogue workshop: making up after a quarrel
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: two classmates making up after a
Dialogue workshop: explaining a mistake
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: a pupil explaining a mistake to t
Dialogue workshop: discovering a secret
Act as my Primary 6 English tutor. Set the scene for me: two characters discovering a secr