““QUESTIONS FOR CLARIFICATION What do you mean by....? What is your main point? How does ______ relate to ________? Could you put that another way? What do you think is the main issue here? Can you give me an example? Could you explain that further? Why do you say that? Let me see if I understand you; do you mean _____ or _____? What do you think _____ meant by his remark? What do you take him to mean? How would you summarize what ____ said in your own words? QUESTIONS PROBING PURPOSE What is the purpose of _____? What was your purpose when you said _____?””
