Speaking Skills
Listening Barriers
Stages of Listening
100

These are words you should try to avoid while public speaking.

Filler words

100
A ______ ______ can stop people from paying attention to the speaker

Blocked View

100

The first stage of listening. You do this by simply hearing sounds or people talking.

Sensing

200

Speaking loudly and clearly is atoned to which public speaking skill? 

Voice

200

Having an appropriate _______ can make it easier for people to listen to you.

Vocabulary

200

This is the final stage of listening. Listener offers feedback.

Responding

300

Using your hands and standing up straight is part of what public speaking skill?

Posture

300

The listener's _____ _____ can have an impact on how well they listen or pay attention.

Physical Condition

300

The second stage of listening. Where a listener makes sense of the words they hear.

Interpreting

400

Most people avoid doing this while public speaking, but it is important to maintain.

Eye Contact

400

Sounds you hear and have no control over.

Competing Noise

400

The third stage of listening. Determines how one might respond to what they hear.

Evaluating