How to speak so that people want to listen

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Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the seven deadly sins of speaking?

Lying (correct)

Gossip

Negativity

Judging

What does the text suggest about the human voice?

It can only say 'I love you'

It is the only instrument we can all play

It is the most powerful sound in the world (correct)

It is an instrument that can start a war

Why do many people feel that others don't listen to them when they speak?

They speak too quietly

They don't have anything interesting to say

They have bad habits of speaking (correct)

They speak too loudly

What does the text say about gossip?

It is one of the seven deadly sins of speaking Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the text?

To suggest ways to speak powerfully for change Signup and view all the answers

Why is the human voice considered the most powerful sound in the world?

Because it can say 'I love you' Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the seven deadly sins of speaking mentioned in the text?

Gossip Signup and view all the answers

What does the text say about judging in conversation?

It is a habit that should be avoided Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the habits that the text suggests we need to move away from?

Negativity Signup and view all the answers

Why do many people feel that others don't listen to them when they speak, according to the text?

Because they fall into the seven deadly sins of speaking Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as one of the seven deadly sins of speaking?

What does the text suggest about the human voice?

Why do many people feel that others don't listen to them when they speak?

What does the text say about gossip?

What is the purpose of the text?

Why is the human voice considered the most powerful sound in the world?

What is one of the seven deadly sins of speaking mentioned in the text?

What does the text say about judging in conversation?

What is one of the habits that the text suggests we need to move away from?

Why do many people feel that others don't listen to them when they speak, according to the text?

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