Listening The Do's and Don'Ts

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The “Do’s” and “Don'ts”

LISTENING

 “The Do's”
Do’s

 Be ready for listening


 Have a goal in listening


 Give attention to the gap or


difference of listening and speaking

Do’s

 Know the important information and


knowledge

 Listen to what is actually being said:


 Look at them when they are talking to


you
Do’s

 Concentrate on what others are


saying

 Practice paraphrasing

 Ask questions

 Learn sculpting with such limitations

 “The Don’ts”
Don’ts

 Avoid early evaluations




 Avoid getting defensive


 Don’t take for granted the emotional
tone of speaker
Don’ts

 Don’t do something while someone’s


speaking to you


 Avoid being distracted by nearby
noises


 Avoid side comments
Don’ts

 Avoid roaming your eyes around




 Don’t let the topic to be changed if
you have something you don’t
understand

 Don’t forget to give a feedback



 If there is one general law of


communication it is that we never
communicate as effectively as we
think we do.

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