Example sentences of "[be] teach how " in BNC.

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1 One development in this respect is known as the ‘ Portage ’ programme , where the parents of the child are taught how they might best develop the potential of the child in a home environment .
2 Some , on leaving school , move into teacher training where they are taught how to become the operators of the system of which they themselves are the products .
3 In Oxford today the junior home office minister Michael Jack was visiting the Trax project in which problem youngsters are taught how to drive and mend cars .
4 Staff are taught how to deal with the public both on the phone and in person .
5 We had been taught how to set up a simple charge with detonator and fuse .
6 He had been taught how to play lacrosse as a boy at the Stockport Secondary School by the Physics master , Mr. William White , an Old Stopfordian , and after the war he reintroduced the game to the Grammar School .
7 The group runs workshops where the women watch videos and then hold discussion groups and where they have been taught how to make simple handicrafts .
8 Then they 've been taught how to feed them and eventually how to release them .
9 The air 's been teaching how to breathe them in .
10 Police officers are to be taught how to minimise backache by sitting properly , and vans with more comfortable seats are being bought .
11 16.33 Pupils should be taught how to handle , and be given experience in using , information and media texts of a variety of kinds .
12 Pupils should be taught how and when to adapt the speed and closeness of their reading for specific purposes , eg finding a fact , getting the gist of a passage or making a summary .
13 ( ii ) Pupils should be taught how to respond to the way information is structured and presented so that they are able to identify key points .
14 Pupils should be taught how to select these texts for themselves and how to use them effectively .
15 ( iii ) They should be taught how to skim-read so that they are able to discover the structure and gist of a text quickly .
16 16.42 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 8 should be taught how to scrutinise a text for details of characterisation , settings and attitudes , and how to quote appropriately from a text to support their opinions .
17 They should be taught how to recognise authorial viewpoint and — where relevant — persuasive or rhetorical techniques in a range of texts , and how to use evidence when explaining their conclusions .
18 ( iii ) They should be taught how to analyse transactional documents critically .
19 16.44 ( i ) Pupils working towards level 10 should discuss the possibility of multiple meanings in the texts studied and be taught how to recognise and describe some of them .
20 Pupils should be taught how to spell words which occur frequently in their writing , or which are important to them , and those which exemplify regular spelling patterns .
21 ( viii ) They should be encouraged to be adventurous with vocabulary choices and should be taught how to use a children 's thesaurus .
22 And of course sometimes during this apprenticeship Boy knew that what he really wanted was not to be taught to be one of us , not to be taught how to be a man at all , but to be reassured that he might somehow remain a boy forever .
23 Alternatively , the patient might be taught how to turn over onto his side and then onto his back , and shuffle towards the chair on his bottom .
24 Brancazio points out that no-one can be taught how to make the right judgments .
25 YOUNG prisoners are to be taught how to survive inside with a real-life version of the hit television comedy series , Porridge .
26 ‘ We must now take care ’ , he explained in the Introduction , ‘ that the young men who were born in captivity may be taught how to worship the God of Israel after the manner of their forefathers , till it shall please God that religion shall return unto the land . ’
27 ‘ A plant does n't need to be taught how to grow ; and neither does a child have to be taught , in the old-fashioned meaning of teaching ’ , Herbert Casson had written in a series of articles for Teacher 's World in 1918 .
28 Reasonably enough , princes required to be taught how to make war , and since many of the authors of these works were clerics , they turned to what were the standard handbooks on war to find the information they needed .
29 All this is changing , there are courses and special training sessions available where both clients and public relations operators can be taught how to perform well on radio and they may get " real experience " at being interviewed by a TV or radio personality .
30 The approach thus allows the draughtsman to enter his normal two-dimensional views of plan , front and side without the need to be taught how to handle and enter three-dimensional data .
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