Listening Skills

What is Listening?

• Ability to accurately receive and interpret messages in a communication process.

• Ability to hear sounds in a communication process.

• It is the first stage in communication process.

Which of the following is not a stage in Listening?

• Receiving

• Remembering

• Answering

• Evaluating

• Responding

What happens at the receiving stage?

• Listening to information

• Absorbing information being expressed to you verbally and non verbally

• Planning responses

Which of the following are types of listening?

• Appreciative

• Distinguish

• Discriminative

• Active

• Critical

Which of the following is NOT a barrier in listening?

• Fear

• Proper body language

• Accent

• Sounds from vehicles passing by