Collaborative Listening and Speaking: Reading and Viewing Closely, Part 1

The video tutorial covers essential conversation skills, such as making eye contact, nodding to show understanding, and asking questions for clarification. It emphasizes the importance of expressing thoughts clearly and providing reasons when persuading others. The tutorial includes a practical example of a conversation between two students, demonstrating these skills in action.

What is the significance of making eye contact during a conversation?

• It shows you are distracted.

• It indicates you are listening.

• It means you are bored.

• It suggests you want to leave.

How can you show that you understand what someone is saying?

• By nodding or moving your head.

• By ignoring them.

• By looking away.

• By interrupting them.

What should you do if you don't understand something during a conversation?

• Change the topic.

• Ask questions for clarification.

• Walk away.

• Stay silent.

Why is it important to paraphrase what you've heard in a conversation?

• To make the conversation longer.

• To ensure you have understood correctly.

• To show off your vocabulary.

• To confuse the speaker.

In the conversation between Danielle and Jessica, what problem does Danielle face?

• She can't find her homework in her backpack.

• She lost her backpack.

• She forgot her homework at home.

• She didn't do her homework.