Learn English Listening and Speaking

Question 1

What is 'active listening'?

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Fully concentrating on and engaging with what a speaker is saying

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Listening while doing another task

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Waiting quietly for your turn to speak

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Taking word-for-word notes during a conversation

Question 2

What does 'enunciation' mean in speaking?

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Pronouncing words clearly and distinctly

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Speaking very quickly

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Using a loud volume

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Using complex vocabulary

Question 3

What is 'verbal communication'?

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Exchanging information through spoken or written words

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Communicating using only body language

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Sending text messages

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Communicating through facial expressions

Question 4

What is 'non-verbal communication'?

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Communication through body language, gestures, and facial expressions

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Communication using written words only

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Communication via phone calls

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Communication using sign language only

Question 5

What does 'paraphrasing' mean in a conversation?

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Restating what the speaker said in your own words to confirm understanding

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Repeating the speaker's exact words back to them

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Arguing against what the speaker said

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Ignoring what the speaker said and changing the subject

Question 6

What is the purpose of 'eye contact' during a presentation?

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To engage the audience and show confidence

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To read notes more easily

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To avoid distractions in the room

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To signal when you are about to stop speaking