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What is Active Listening?

These are the information that will help you to improve your listening skill.

 

http://www.ieltsontrack.com/mini_test.php?module=1
http://www.examenglish.com/IELTS/IELTS_listening.htm

 

Listening is different from hearing. Effective listening is an active process and is essential to the learning process.

 

Goals

 

1. To learn the definition of active listening.
2. To apply active listening strategies to learning.

 

Active listening IS NOT...

 

1. The same as hearing
2. Hearing what you expect to hear
3. Judgmental, critical, guilt-provoking, etc.
4. a way to put the speaker on the defensive

 

Active listening IS...

1. A conscious activity based on attitude, attention, and adjustment
2. Summarizing what the speaker has said
3. Nonjudgmental
4. Listening with your mind-not your emotions (be open-minded)

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