Vocal Production
Listening Process
(Kyle)
Types of Listening
(Dustin)
Barriers to Listening
(Jacob D. & Julie)
Guidelines for Good Listening
(Jake L.)
100
1) Breath & Sound; 2) Pitch; 3) Resonance; 4) Articulation
What are the four major elements of vocal production?
100
Listening consists of how many processes
What is 4
100
This type of listening involves gathering information, such as directions, explanations, or news.
What is Informational Listening?
100
External barriers, speaker barriers, listener barriers.
The three major barriers to listening.
100
Listeners working to improve their listening skills watch for things like hand gestures, or facial expressions. These are examples of. . .
What is non verbal clues
200
Production of sound begins with
The breathing process
200
Receiving, interpreting, and evaluating are all processes of listening. What is the fourth process named and what does it involve?
Receiving; it involves seeing and hearing. Use your ears to gather vocal tones and words, use your eyes to read nonverbal signals.
200
This type of listening involves examining a message, and responding with critical thinking skills.
What is Critical Listening
200
Internal distractions; lack of knowledge, personal prejudices, and desire to talk are what kind of barriers?
What is Listener Barriers?
200
Explain how a listener might apply the ideas being heard to him/herself?
The listener might as the question, "How does it relate to my life?"
300
Diaphragm
What is the muscle that separates the chest from the abdominal cavity.
300
Follows "receiving" in the steps of listening. Involves using personal experiences to make meaning of what has been heard.
What is Interpreting?
300
In this kind of listening, the listener may create mental pictures.
What is Creative Listening?
300
Situations that keep the listener from paying attention to the speaker?
What is External Barriers
300
Why should a listener try to see things from the speaker's point of view?
People listen better if trying to understand what is going on inside the speaker's head.
400
Trachae, larynx, vocal cords
How air travels from lungs to mouth when forming sound. (Trachae - tube that carries air; larynx - voice box; vocal cords - elastic folds with a slit between them)
400
The step in listening where you decide if you agree or disagree, or if you need more information.
What is Evaluating?
400
This kind of listening involves listening to another's feelings? (Or as Dusting wrote: This type of listening means you have to listen to someone elses feelings while acting like you actually care by nodding your head and mumbling, “yes.” )
What is Empathic Listening?
400
Distracting appearance & manner; prejudice; and lack of believability are examples of what?
What is Speaker Barriers?
400
The text listed 10 guidelines for good listening. List as many as you can.
1. Watch for nonverbal clues; 2. Try to see things from the speaker's point of view; 3. Avoid distractions; 4. Listen for new/unusual ideas; 5. Listen for repetition; 6. Get prepared; 7. Respond to the speaker; 8. Apply ideas to yourself; 9. Listen for structure; 10. Review & preview the points
500
This is affected by the length of the vocal cords (the longer the cord, the lower the voice; the shorter the cord, the higher the voice)
What is pitch
500
The final step of listening. This step is required by almost all messages; it might be verbal or non-verbal.
What is Responding?
500
Personal attitudes or behaviors that interfere with listening are considered. . .
Listener barriers
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