English - Module 5-6 Flashcards
(24 cards)
- material that has been printed
and can be produced in a hard copy
print source
-Commercial business
-A business or commercial site.com
.com
-Government agencies
-A federal government site.gov
.gov
-Nonprofit organization
-An advocacy web site, such as a not-for-profit organization
.org
-Educational institutions
-affiliated with a higher education institution
.edu
-Network organizations
-a network organization or an Internet service provider
.net
the timeliness of the information
Currency
the importance of the information for your needs
Relevance
the source of the information
Authority
the reliability, truthfulness, and correctness of the content
Accuracy
the reason the information exists
Purpose
you are listening for enjoyment
Appreciation listening
to show mutual concern
Empathic
-you are listening to understand or listening to comprehend the message that is being sent.
-wherein you do active listening
Comprehensive
-listening to evaluate the content of the message
-listening to all parts of the message, analyzing it, and evaluating what you heard.
critical/analytical
you have to listen first before you evaluate.
Withhold judgment.
let the speaker talk. Speak only when necessary. In this way, quality communication is achieved and your level of understanding improved.
Talk and interrupt less
Sincere questions are genuine requests for information to gather facts and details, clarify meanings and encourage a speaker to elaborate.
Ask questions
involves restating speaker’s ideas in your own words to make sure you have understood them correctly.
Paraphrase
Focusing on a speaker’s non-verbal cues may tell you more than his or her words. Non-verbal cues include gestures, postures, vocal tones, facial expression, and more.
Attend to non-verbal cues
When the conversation involves details or ideas you need to remember, notes can be essential.
Take notes
As a good listener, you need to ask yourself about evidences a speaker gives to support his or her statements.
Analyze the speaker’s evidence
Sometimes emotional reactions are a valid basis for action. In some cases though, emotional appeals can obscure important logical considerations.
Examine emotional appeals