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LISTENING FOR SPECIFIC INFORMATION

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  • When you summarize, should your summary be very long or short?
    Very long
    Short
  • 3. Which action shows 'active listening'?
    Looking at your phone while the speaker talks.
    Nodding your head and looking at the speaker.
  • 5. If a speaker was talking about 'sports' and suddenly starts talking about 'music,' what has happened?
    The topic of discussion has changed.
    They are still talking about sports.
  • What is a benefit of being able to listen for 'specific information'?
    You can sing a song about the topic.
    You can answer exact questions about the topic.
  • 2. What is the main goal when you 'summarize' what you hear?
    To write down every single word the speaker says.
    To tell the main ideas in your own short words.
  • 4. When you try to 'grasp the general meaning' of a conversation, what are you trying to understand?
    The main topic or overall idea.
    Every small detail and fact. Atrás Siguiente
  • Is it important to use 'your own words' when you summarize what you heard?
    NO
    YES
  • What happend if the speaker talks 'slowly' and uses 'familiar words'?
    It makes listening easier.
    It makes listening more difficult.
  • 1. When you listen for 'specific information,' what are you trying to find?
    Exact details like names, numbers, or facts.
    The overall feeling of the speaker. Siguiente
  • If you are listening to find the specific 'name' of a person, are you listening for general meaning or specific information?
    Specific information.
    General meaning. Atrás Siguiente
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