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<!-- (Audio) Jake: What's on your mind? -->

--instructions--

Listen to the audio and answer the question below.

--questions--

--text--

What is Jake asking Linda?

--answers--

He is asking what Linda is working on.

--feedback--

Jake is asking about her thoughts, not her current task.


He is asking what Linda is thinking about.


He is asking if Linda is busy.

--feedback--

Jake's question is about her thoughts, not her availability.


He is asking if Linda is worried about something.

--feedback--

While the question could refer to concerns, it is more general, asking about what she is thinking.

--video-solution--

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--explanation--

What's on your mind? is used to ask someone what they are thinking about or if they have any concerns or thoughts they want to share.

It's often used in both personal and professional settings to encourage open communication. It is a conversational way to invite someone to express their thoughts. For example:

You seem quiet today. What's on your mind? - You are asking the other person what they are thinking about.

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