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English Course

Subject: English Skills (Listening)


Session No: 2
Instructor: Mahmood Kohistani
Contents

• English Skills
• Bad Listening Habits
• Things to do in listening
• Things not to do in listening

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Writing
Reading
Speaking
Listening
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Listening

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Bad listening habits

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Speaker’s appearance/delivery

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Deciding the topic is boring

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Faking attention

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Looking for Distractions

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Reacting Emotionally to Trigger Words

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Don’t start
planning what to
say next

You can’t listen


and prepare at
the same time.
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Show that you’re listening
• Nod your head
• Smile
• Make small noises like “yes” and “uh huh”
• Don’t look at your watch

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Listen with your eyes and ears

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Note while listening

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References
https://tybennett.com/dos-and-donts-of-a-good-listener/

https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-
magazine/wellbeing/how-to-talk-about-health-problems/active-
listening

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The End

Thank you for your attention

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