Lesson 3 | Ask Questions
Review
Be relentlessly curious; Search for understanding with probing questions.
What’s at Stake
Gain: Rich understanding and keen insight
Loss: Being captivated by evil
Study Skill
Sharpen your questions:
- Start with whatever is difficult to understand
- Expand your inquiry
- Record your questions
- Ask questions you think you already know the answer to
- Turn one question into three
- Identify all the potential answers you can think of
- Don’t run too quickly to outside resources to seek answers
- Don’t be afraid to pursue outside help
- Know that not every question will have an answer
Markup Lens
- Highlight the key words or phrases that prompt your questions
- Add a succinct label for each color
- Highlight related details in matching colors
- Use dot notes to record questions and notes
