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Chairing a meeting: Questions' intonation

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When chairing a meeting, you might have to ask questions to the participant. However, different questions might have different intonation patterns.
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Take a look at the following questions. They require a 'yes' or 'no' questions. They are usually called 'yes or no questions'.
Do you agree with this proposal?
Are the benefits of this proposal clear?
Are there any other quesions?
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Look at the image on the right. As you can see, the intonation of the question goes 'up'.
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Listen to the intonation of the sentences on the last flipchart.
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You also might have questions that generate an 'open answer' instead of 'yes or no'. These are called 'Wh- Questions'. Check the examples below:
What's the name of your main competitor?
Which other markets can be explored?
What's the profit margin?
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Look at the image on the right. As you can see, the intonation of the question goes 'down'.
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Listen to the intonation of the sentences on the last flipchart.
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Now that you know it, look at the questions. Decide if the intonation should go 'up' or 'down'.
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Multiple Choice
Do you think we should invest in sales?
Intonation goes up
Intonation goes down
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Multiple Choice
How much can we invest in marketing?
Intonation goes up
Intonation goes down
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Multiple Choice
Do you think this is the right time for a transition?
Intonation goes up
Intonation goes down
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Multiple Choice
Are there any other points to consider?
Intonation goes up
Intonation goes down
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Multiple Choice
What's the best way to approach this situation?
Intonation goes up
Intonation goes down
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Multiple Choice
Why is this time period so long?
Intonation goes up
Intonation goes down
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Congratulations! Keep on practicing to learn even more. Cheers!
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