Lesson Vocabulary

articulate

• friendly, outgoing and people person

• bewildered, lost, surprised

• having or showing the ability to speak fluently and coherently

• unable to act in a relaxed and natural way because of mental restraint

reserved

• uncertain, indefinite or unclear character or meaning

• slow to reveal emotion or opinions

• concise, precise and coherent

• rambling, responsive and succint

hesitant

• quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals and influences

• practical and functional rather than decorative

• having or displaying a quick and delicate appreciation of others' feelings

• tentative, unsure, or slow in acting or speaking

succinct

• brief

• eloquent

• extrovert

• responsive

rambling

• lengthy and confused

• good at persuading someone to do or believe something through reasoning

• concise, precise and coherent

• good at influencing people

responsive

• focused

• reserved

• reacting quickly

• succinct

Good communicators really __________ to people and take in what is said.

They maintain eye contact and have a relaxed body language, but they seldom __________ and stop people talking.

If they don't understand and want to __________ something, they wait for a suitable opportunity.

A synonym of the word "sensible" is

• reasonable

• practical

• suitable

• sensitive