Active Listening Game

1.Which of the following is a sign of active listening?

• Paraphrasing what they said

• Changing the subject

• Interrupting or talking over them

• Being totally silent

Which posture (body language) shows you are actively listening?

• Slouching

• Sitting up straight

• Turning your back

• Laying down

When you are actively listening you should?

• Close your eyes

• Gaze at your crush

• Look at the ground

• Look at the speaker

True or False: If you are facing the person talking, you are always listening.

• True

• False

Which of the following is a verbal cue you are actively listening?

• Saying "Ooh ooh"

• Interrupting

• Humming your favorite song

• Asking a follow up question

What is the difference between listening and hearing?

• Nothing

• They are just different words with the same meaning

• One is intentional

• None of the above are correct

Which is a sign of active listening?

• Drawing or doodling while they are talking

• Looking at a text

• Eating a snack

• Nodding your head and repeating

Why is it called active listening?

• You must move around while listening

• You must use your eyes and ears as well as your brain

• You must look active and alert

• None of these answers are correct

Which situation calls for active listening? (There is only ONE correct answer. Choose the BEST answer)

• Listening to music

• During morning announcements

• Watching tv

• When the teacher is explaining an assignment or homework

Which of the following is NOT a part of active listening?

• Making eye contact

• Nodding your head

• Giving advice

• None of the above