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Listening Skills

Two Speakers Noises outside can detract from the theme. People coming in and out and other interruptions are distracting. Poor Amplification and the speaker cannot be heard clearly. A comfortable temperature is better than too hot or too cold. Replace poor Ventilation with plenty of fresh air. Seats which are too close and restrict leg room should be avoided. Uncomfortable chairs do not help.

Obama the Orator The speaker should have a good clear projection without a heavy accent. A crisp pace , not slow and haltering. Varying tone of voice, not droning. Normal volume and not overly emotional or shouting. Familiar vocabulary and no course language. Economical and not overly wordy. Clear, specific and not vague ideas. Well Structured and not disorganized ideas. Stay to the point and do not ramble. Be neat and businesslike and not of sloppy appearance.

Two Men on a Bench listening The listener should be alert and not weary Be clear minded and not preoccupied with something else. Be interested in the views of the speaker. Try to be open minded and not biased for or against the speaker.

"Listening Skills need to be developed."

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