Shownotes Transcript
On today’s episode, we are going to look at how to ask great questions! Asking questions is one of the most important skills in daily life, but most people do not realise we can practice and improve! I’ll look at why questions are important, the mistakes we often make when asking questions, and then some tips on how to improve!
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Vocabulary List
To clarify (v) - to make something clear or easier to understand by giving more details or a simpler explanation
Could you clarify the first point please? I don’t understand it completely.
Tremendous (adj) - very great in amount or level, or extremely good
They were making a tremendous amount of noise last night
respective (adj) - relating or belonging to each of the separate people or things you have just mentioned
Everyone would walk to school together then afterwards we’d go to our respective classes
To fuel (v) - something that fuels a feeling or a type of behaviour increases it or makes it stronger
The president’s speech fuelled speculation that she is about to resign
eager (adj) - wanting very much to do or have something, especially something interesting or enjoyable
He is very eager to meet you
apathetic (adj) - showing no interest or energy and unwilling to take action, especially over something important
Young people today are so apathetic about politics
To bias (v) - to cause someone or something to have a bias (bias is the action of supporting or opposing a particular person or thing in an unfair way, because of allowing personal opinions to influence your judgement)
I don’t want to bias your judgement!
Intrusive (adj) - affecting someone in a way that annoys them or makes them feel uncomfortable
The journalists intrusive questioning made me uncomfortable
transparent (adj) - open and honest, without secrets
We are committed to being totally transparent about our decisions
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