Active Listening
What is it difficult for a person to do, if they are not listening?
it is difficult for them to learn
What is a greeting?
A polite saying.
What does interrupting mean?
to break into another person’s conversation
What does it mean to respect others?
Respect means to treat people with kindness and care.
What will your success at work depend upon?
you having the right attitude
If you don’t properly listen to a friend, what will occur?
you will likely misunderstand them
What are two examples of a greeting?
“Hello.” “Good morning.” “How are you doing?” “Good afternoon.”
When is it okay to interrupt a conversation?
If it is an emergency
Why are some people disrespectful?
Some people are disrespectful because they have not learned the importance of respect.
What is a positive attitude?
is when a person shows good feelings or excitement about doing something
What can easily happen because we think so fast?
become distracted
What type of skill is greeting considered?
social skill
What does it mean to blurt out?
Blurting out means speaking without raising your hand and being called upon.
What are the consequences of disrespecting others?
When you disrespect others, you harm yourself and your future.
Even when you are silent, how may you be sending messages to others?
body language
If you have poor listening skills at work, what will occur?
you will struggle to learn at work, and most likely you will not communicate well with others in the work environment
What does greeting someone send a message to them about you?
greetings send a message to others that you are polite, friendly, and have good social skills.
If person would like to speak in a group, they must do what?
they should raise their hand and wait to be called upon
What is the Golden Rule?
“Treat others the way you would like to be treated.”
What is body language?
Body language is a non-verbal (no spoken words are used) way we communicate with others
What are three areas where being a good listener is important?
school, at work, and with friendships
What occurs when greet the same person often?
the easier it will become to have a meaningful discussion with them
How can you keep from blurting out?
Being aware that blurting out isn’t polite
develop self-control
How can you make sure to be respectful to others?
By following the Golden Rule
What five things make up our body language?
posture, facial expressions, eyes, and gestures