CLEAN : Russian delegation in Turkey after ambassador shooting

The transcript is a brief encouragement for Thomas to focus and listen attentively.

Why is listening considered a crucial part of communication?

• It reduces the need for speaking.

• It makes conversations longer.

• It helps in understanding the speaker better.

• It allows you to speak more.

What is the main purpose of encouraging someone to listen?

• To make them agree with you.

• To shorten the conversation.

• To ensure they understand the message.

• To make them talk more.