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What is considered the first step towards better speech?

Slowing down the rate of speech (correct)

Mastering pronunciation

Developing fluency

Practicing voice clarity

What does fluency in speech indicate?

The ability to speak quickly

A comfortable working ability with the language (correct)

The ability to speak loudly

The ability to express complex ideas

What is an essential aspect of voice clarity?

Using complex vocabulary

Speaking loudly

Speaking quickly

Being free of distortion (correct)

How many words per minute do most Indians typically speak?

170 to 180 wpm Signup and view all the answers

What is involved in developing fluency in speech?

Having all other speech parameters in place Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of verbal communication is attributed to the ability to speak well?

50% Signup and view all the answers

What type of listening involves sharing feelings with the speaker?

Sympathetic Listening Signup and view all the answers

What is a key characteristic of empathetic listening?

Seeking a truer understanding of the speaker's feelings Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between speaking and listening in verbal communication?

Speaking and listening are complementary Signup and view all the answers

What is an example of sympathetic listening?

A family member showing concern for your injury Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of truly empathetic listening?

The speaker feelsheard Signup and view all the answers

What is an important aspect of demonstrating empathy in a conversation?

Listening sensitively and acknowledging the other person's feelings Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in content development for a presentation?

Brainstorming Signup and view all the answers

What is an effective way to fight distraction during a conversation?

Closing doors and turning off radios and TVs Signup and view all the answers

What is the central theme of effective listening?

Listening for the central theme Signup and view all the answers

What is the second part of speaking, according to the text?

How to speak Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of taking notes during a conversation?

To make meaningful notes that are brief and to the point Signup and view all the answers