The Ultimate Listening Skills Quiz

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Which one of the following is NOT a type of listening mentioned in the text?

  • Top-down listening
  • Purposeful listening
  • Bottom-up listening
  • Active listening (correct)

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason why listening is important?

  • To learn something new
  • To improve relationship
  • To enhance writing skills (correct)
  • To avoid communication errors

What is the definition of listening according to the International Reading Association?

  • The process of receiving speech sounds
  • The process of receiving, constructing meaning from, and responding to spoken and/or non-verbal message (correct)
  • The ability to accurately receive and interpret messages in the communication process
  • The process of attaching meaning to spoken words

What percentage of time is spent on listening, according to research mentioned in the text?

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What are the two approaches to listening mentioned in the text?

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Which one of the following is NOT a factor that may influence learners' listening?

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What is the difference between top-down and bottom-up approaches to listening?

<p>Top-down approach focuses on understanding the overall meaning, while bottom-up approach focuses on understanding individual words and sounds (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of purposeful listening?

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What is the key to success according to the text?

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What are the two types of listening skills mentioned in the text?

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Flashcards

Listening Definition (IRA)

Receiving, constructing meaning from, and responding to spoken/non-verbal messages.

Listening Time Percentage

45% of our time is dedicated to listening.

Listening Approaches

Top-down (overall meaning) and bottom-up (individual words).

Purposeful Listening

Listening to learn something new.

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Key to Success

Listening skills are crucial to achieving success.

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Listening Types

Microskills and macroskills are two types of listening skills.

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Listening Importance (Missing)

Listening is NOT for enhancing writing skills.

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Factors Influencing Listening (Missing)

Physical environment is NOT a factor affecting listening.

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Active Listening (Missing)

Active listening is NOT a type of listening.

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Top-Down vs. Bottom-Up Listening

Top-down focuses on overall meaning, bottom-up on individual elements.

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Study Notes

Types of Listening

  • Discriminative listening is NOT a type of listening mentioned in the text.

Importance of Listening

  • Listening is important for reasons NOT mentioned in the text (other reasons not specified).

Definition of Listening

  • According to the International Reading Association, listening is defined as...

Time Spent on Listening

  • Research shows that 45% of time is spent on listening.

Approaches to Listening

  • The two approaches to listening mentioned in the text are top-down and bottom-up.

Factors Influencing Listening

  • Learners' age is NOT a factor that may influence learners' listening.

Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approaches

  • The difference between top-down and bottom-up approaches to listening is...

Purposeful Listening

  • The main purpose of purposeful listening is...

Key to Success

  • The key to success according to the text is...

Listening Skills

  • The two types of listening skills mentioned in the text are discriminative and comprehensive.

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