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Academic Reading & Writing Questioning

This document discusses questioning skills for academic reading and writing. It identifies five reasons for questioning: interaction, challenge, influence, progress, and assessment. It also outlines the importance of understanding question types and effective questioning tactics. The document then describes components of questioning skills and key tactics like structuring, pitching, directing, pausing, prompting, listening, and sequencing. Finally, it defines and provides examples of open/close questions, probing questions, and leading questions.

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Academic Reading & Writing Questioning

This document discusses questioning skills for academic reading and writing. It identifies five reasons for questioning: interaction, challenge, influence, progress, and assessment. It also outlines the importance of understanding question types and effective questioning tactics. The document then describes components of questioning skills and key tactics like structuring, pitching, directing, pausing, prompting, listening, and sequencing. Finally, it defines and provides examples of open/close questions, probing questions, and leading questions.

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Academic Reading & Writing

Questioning
Why do we Question?
• Interaction
• Challenge
• Influence
• Progress
• Assessment
Purpose for Developing Questions
• It is important to know not only, the types of questions but also the
tactics of asking those questions in an effective manner because they
are the base line for answers.
Components of Questioning Skills
Key Tactics for Questioning Skills
• Structuring
• Pitching and putting clearly
• Directing and distributing
• Pausing and pacing
• Prompting and probing
• Listening and responding
• Sequencing
Questioning Methods
1) Open/Close Questions
2) Probing Questions
3) Leading Questions
4) Inspiring Questions
Open/Close Questions
OPEN CLOSE
Questions that starts with Question that lead to a
• Why simple yes or no answer.
• What
• Who
• When
• Where
• How
Open/Close Questions
Probing Questions
Probing Questions
Leading Questions
• Show personal reference
• Phrase questions to get a ‘yes’
• Assume something as a fact without questioning it
Leading Questions
Leading Questions

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