English Conversation Practice
AdalarTelling an experience through a beginning, event and reflection
Order the details of a past experience so listeners can follow.
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General English
ArnavutköyLearning words through common phrases
Some words often occur together.
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AtaşehirChoosing each paragraph’s purpose before writing
Deciding what each paragraph does can be more useful than simply listing ideas.
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AvcılarDistinguishing a mean from an individual value
The arithmetic mean is the sum divided by the number of values.
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BağcılarModelling subtraction by regrouping a ten
If there are not enough ones to subtract, exchange one ten for ten ones.
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BahçelievlerFinding a common measure to compare fractions
Use the same whole and equal-sized pieces when comparing fractions with different numerators and denominators.
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BakırköyAsking for clarification when you do not understand
Missing a word or sentence need not end a conversation.
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BaşakşehirMaking a study routine measurable
Replace a broad intention such as “I will study English” with a specific action: a short text to read, a few expressions to use or one topic to describe..
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BayrampaşaTurning a word problem into a drawing
Drawing objects or groups makes relationships visible in primary maths.
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BeşiktaşKeeping context when finding information in reading
Finding a keyword is a useful start, but its presence does not prove you found the answer.
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BeykozUsing location expressions in a scene
Use objects in the same room rather than translating location words individually.
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BeylikdüzüReading a study timetable with realistic durations
Show breaks and units separately when adding study times.
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BeyoğluDescribing a word you cannot remember
If a word escapes you, describe its purpose, appearance or where it is used instead of abandoning the sentence.
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BüyükçekmeceKeeping a measurement constant when converting units
A different number of centimetres or metres can describe the same length.
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ÇatalcaExplaining the rule in a number pattern
Explain the relationship between neighbouring numbers rather than only giving the next term.
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ÇekmeköyLooking for evidence when making an inference
State which words support an unstated idea.
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EsenlerFinding a product from a fact you already know
Use a known multiplication fact instead of memorising every product separately.
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EsenyurtRecognising like terms in algebra
Identify terms representing the same type of quantity.
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EyüpsultanTurning language mistakes into useful notes
Record what you learned from a correction, as well as the correct sentence.
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FatihTaking short, selective listening notes
Decide what information you need instead of writing everything.
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GaziosmanpaşaThinking about area and perimeter separately
Perimeter measures a boundary; area measures a surface.
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GüngörenCompleting a ten in mental addition
Making one addend a multiple of ten can simplify mental calculation.
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KadıköyDeveloping an opinion with a reason and a contrasting case
Starting with “I think” is not enough on its own.
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KağıthaneFinding the core structure of a sentence first
When arranging words, identify who does what first.
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KartalDistinguishing intervals from marks on a number line
Counting marks differs from counting the equal intervals between them.
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KüçükçekmecePractising the past tense through a sequence of events
Build a short event sequence instead of only repeating an irregular verb list.
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MaltepeUsing notes as a route through a longer answer
Writing every sentence can make you read your notes aloud.
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PendikChoosing an appropriate response to a spoken question
Follow a question’s communication purpose rather than one keyword.
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SancaktepeChoosing a clear goal for pronunciation practice
Do not try to correct every sound at once.
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SarıyerUnderstanding the relationship a linking word creates
More linking words do not automatically make ideas coherent.
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SilivriReturning to English after a long break
You need not restart everything or jump straight to your hardest previous topic.
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SultanbeyliChoosing one maths goal for a study session
Too many topics in one session can hide what the student has learned.
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SultangaziCatching percentage errors with an estimate
Compare your percentage result with the starting amount.
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ŞileKeeping a conversation going with follow-up questions
Ask about a detail the other person actually mentioned instead of only giving your own answer or following a prepared topic list..
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ŞişliAnswering an interview question directly
Give the requested information in your first sentence instead of a long introduction.
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TuzlaConnecting a condition and its result
Identify the situation and outcome before practising conditional sentences.
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ÜmraniyeInferring an unfamiliar word’s role while reading
Look first at an unknown word’s role: does it name an object, action or quality? Nearby expressions can narrow the meaning, but a guess is not certainty..
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ÜsküdarRepeating what you hear in meaningful chunks
Focusing only on individual sounds can overload memory.
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ZeytinburnuNoticing unnecessary repetition in writing
Ask whether every sentence adds something new.
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