Opening the book…
After reading this chapters, students will be able to:
- Understand the differences between listening and hearing.
- Explain the benefits of listening.
- Understand the types of noise that can affect a listener’s ability to attend to a message.
- Analyze barriers to listening
- Explain the five stages of listening
- Understand the two types of feedback listeners give to speakers.
- Define and explain critical listening and its importance in the public speaking context.
- Understand six distinct ways to improve ability to critically listen to speeches.
- Evaluate what it means to be an ethical listener.
- Understand the nature of listening styles.
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