Listening and Spekaing Skills Flashcard Review

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What is purposeful listening?

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Purposeful listening is actively engaging in a conversation with the intent to understand and respond appropriately.

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What is passive listening?

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Passive listening is when a person hears the words but does not actively engage or respond to the speaker.

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What is critical listening?

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Critical listening involves analyzing and evaluating the information being presented to form a judgment.

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What is appreciative listening?

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Appreciative listening is listening for enjoyment or pleasure, often used in contexts like music or storytelling.

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How can speaking skills be improved?

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Speaking skills can be improved by hearing others speak, as it provides examples of effective communication.

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What is the role of eye contact in conversations?

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Eye contact shows engagement and interest in the conversation, making it more interactive.

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Why is asking questions important in a conversation?

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Asking questions helps clarify understanding and encourages deeper discussion.

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What is the difference between active and passive listening?

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Active listening involves engagement and feedback, while passive listening is simply hearing without interaction.

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What does it mean to compare new information with what is known?

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It means to evaluate new ideas against existing knowledge to enhance understanding.

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What is an example of critical listening in everyday life?

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An example of critical listening is when a student listens to a lecture and evaluates the arguments presented.