Speech; Listening Review

What is hearing

• Listening

• The vibration of sounds waves on the eardrums

• Kingston talking too much

• The movement of water on the eardrums

What is listening?

• Looking at somebody

• Using your ears to see

• The vibration of sound waves on the ear drums

• Paying close attention to and making sense of what you hear

Appreciative listening is…

• Listening for pleasure or enjoyment

• Listening to criticize or find faults
• Listening to respond or argue
• Listening to ignore or dismiss

Empathic listening is…

• Listening to respond
• Listening to argue
• Listening to judge
• Listening to provide emotional support for a speaker

Comprehensive listening is…

• Listening for entertainment
• Listening to respond
• Listening to argue
• Understanding the complete message being communicated

What is critical listening?

• Listening to music for enjoyment
• Listening to understand the speaker's point of view
• Analyzing and evaluating what you hear for the purpose of improving communication
• Listening to gather information

What is spare “brain time”?

• The difference between the rate people talk and the rate at which the brain can process language

• The time it takes for the brain to sleep
• The time it takes for the brain to grow
• The time it takes for the brain to eat

What is the rate most people talk?

• 125-180 words per minute

• 100-150 words per minute

• 175-200 words per minute

• 200-250 words per minute

What is the rate at which the brain can process language?

• 1000 words per minute
• 60 words per minute
• 400-500 words per minute

• 200-300 words per minute

What is active listening?

• Ignoring the speaker and focusing on your own thoughts
• Listening to respond rather than to understand
• Listening with full concentration, understanding, responding, and remembering what is being said
• Listening while doing other tasks