Professional English: Follow Up with Open-Ended Questions

Course Overview
Professional English: Follow Up with Open-Ended Questions is designed to help you master one of the most powerful tools in workplace communication –asking the right questions. Whether you're leading a team, conducting an interview, or clarifying details in a meeting, knowing how to ask effective follow-up and open-ended questions can make the difference between a productive conversation and missed opportunities. These skills help you gather crucial information, foster better collaboration, and ensure clarity in your professional interactions.
This course features real-world scenarios, interactive activities, and practical examples to help you practice and refine your questioning techniques. By the end of the course, you'll feel confident using these tools to get the information you need while building stronger professional relationships. Ideal for intermediate English speakers, this course is part of a series designed to enhance workplace communication.
Learning Objectives:
By completing this course, you will learn how to:
- Identify open-ended and follow-up questions
- Apply open-ended questions to gather detailed responses
- Form effective follow-up questions to clarify or explore topics further
- Rephrase 'why' questions to promote constructive dialogue
Target Audience
Anyone with Intermediate English