115 prompts
Write a 5-minute podcast script for [level] learners of [language] on the topic [topic]. Use slow natural dialogue between two hosts, introduce 8 key words, explain them in [native language] after the dialogue, and end with a quick quiz.
A short learner podcast episode script for listening practice.
My child in [grade] is learning [topic] at school. Explain the topic and the methods schools use now, common difficulties, how I can help without confusing them, and 5 quick activities to do at home.
Explains what kids are learning so parents can help.
Teach me 15 common English idioms about [theme, e.g. work / money / emotions]. For each: meaning, origin if interesting, two natural example sentences, and whether it's formal or informal. Then quiz me with fill-in-the-blanks.
I'm a [native language] speaker learning [language]. Explain how to pronounce [sounds/words] I struggle with: mouth position, comparisons to sounds in my language, minimal pairs to practice, and 5 tongue twisters to drill.
Explain [math concept, e.g. negative numbers / derivatives / probability] using a visual description, a real-life analogy, and a step-by-step example. Then give 3 practice problems with answers, getting gradually harder. Level: [grade].
Uses diagrams and analogies to make a math idea click.
Act as an algebra tutor. Here's my problem: [equation]. Don't solve it for me. Ask what the first step should be, give hints when I'm stuck, check each step I write, and explain mistakes. When we finish, give me a similar problem.
Guides students through solving equations themselves.
Help me prove: [statement]. Given: [givens]. First explain the strategy in plain words, then guide me to build a two-column proof (statement | reason) one line at a time, letting me suggest each step.
Explain the Big O time and space complexity of this code step by step, as if teaching a junior developer. Point out the most expensive part and how input size affects it. Code: [paste code]
Explain this stack trace in plain English. Identify where the error actually originates in my code (not library code), the likely cause, and how to fix it. Ask for the relevant code if needed. Stack trace: [paste]
Set up error monitoring for a [stack] app in production. Explain what to capture (errors, context, releases), how to avoid logging sensitive data, alerting rules, and show the integration code for [tool or a generic logger].
Catches and reports production errors before users complain.
This code is too clever and hard to read. Rewrite it for clarity: descriptive names, small functions, comments only where needed, and the same behaviour. Explain what the original was doing. Code: [paste code]
My [framework] app has these needs: [describe shared state, server data, forms]. Recommend a state management approach (e.g. built-in state, Context, Zustand, Redux Toolkit, React Query), explain why, and show the setup with one example feature.
Chooses and sets up state management for a frontend app.