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Open-ended questions
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0 Are you asking the meaning of "open ended questions" or asking the rule in making such questions? If it is the former, I think they mean questions aiming to open your collocutor's mind and open a discussion. They are usually not questions to be answered by "YES" or "NO".
- 0 Are you asking the meaning of "open ended questions" or asking the rule in making such questions?
- If it is the former, I think they mean questions aiming to open your collocutor's mind and open a discussion.
- They are usually not questions to be answered by "YES" or "NO".
- They begin with words like "What"/"Why"/"How"/"Where"/"Who".
- (EX1) What do you think about this?
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0 Are you asking the meaning of "open ended questions" or asking the rule in making such questions? If it is the former, I think they mean questions aiming to open your collocutor's mind and open a discussion. They are usually not questions to be answered by "YES" or "NO". They begin with words like "What"/"Why"/"How"/"Where"/"Who". (EX1) What do you think about this? (EX2) Could you explain why
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