Listening Comprehension Skills Quiz
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Which listening strategy focuses on understanding language sound by sound or word by word?

  • Gist or extensive task
  • Top-down listening strategy
  • Bottom-up listening strategy (correct)
  • Predicting strategy
  • What does top-down listening strategy include?

  • Recognizing cognates
  • Recognizing word-order patterns
  • Listening for specific details
  • Drawing inferences (correct)
  • What is the main focus of bottom-up listening strategy?

  • Recognizing cognates
  • Listening for specific details (correct)
  • Listening for main idea
  • Recognizing word-order patterns
  • In the given example, when listening to the directions to a party, what is likely to be more important?

    <p>Understanding the exact words</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of task involves listening for the overall meaning rather than specific details?

    <p>'Gist' task</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main purpose of listening for gist?

    <p>To grasp the main idea of the text</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is top-down listening strategy based on?

    <p>Using background knowledge to make sense of what is being heard</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is active listening important for effective communication?

    <p>To avoid misunderstandings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does listening comprehension relate to speaking, writing, and reading skills?

    <p>It is important as the basis for speaking, writing, and reading skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens when messages are easily misunderstood due to ineffective listening?

    <p>Misunderstandings occur</p> Signup and view all the answers

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