Though one could answer this open-ended question in a myriad of ways, the key to answering this question or any other interview question is to offer a response that supports your career objective.

虽然一个人可以用无数种方式来回答这个毫无限制的问题，但回答这个问题以及面试中的其他问题的关键之处，是你的答案应该对你的职业规划有所帮助。

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Could there be a way to word an open-ended question to get a better response?

一种开放式的问题可以得到更好的反馈？

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It is particularly useful because it is an “open ended” question. It can’t be answered by “yes” or “no” so it is helpful in keeping a conversation going.

特别是，由于是开放式的问题，无法用“yes”与“no”来作答，所以有助于延续对话的进行。

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Last time we ended with the following puzzle or question.

上一讲结束时我们留下这个谜题。

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And you just ask an open-ended question, and some kids can't answer.

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Even if you think your colleague or boss is completely wrong about something, you can counter with an open-ended question that shows respect and a can-do spirit.

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The clerk, instead of rolling his eyes at the man next in line, could have asked himself why this woman was so bitterly complaining, after which one simple open-ended question might have opened up a fruitful conversation, not to mention the creation of a genuine human relationship, no matter how fleeting.

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