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Heroes of the People: Fact and Folktale in The People Could Fly

Question 1 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Amelia is about to take part in a formal discussion about The Giver, a novel she has read in her English class.To show that she is an active listener, Amelia should

Answer
A
take notes about what other speakers are saying.
B
be prepared to start talking at the first opportunity.
C
focus solely on her ideas when others are speaking.
D
begin talking as soon as she disagrees with a point.

Explanation

An active listener pays close attention to others and shows that she is following their ideas. Taking notes about what other speakers say can help Amelia listen carefully and respond thoughtfully. Being ready to speak, focusing only on her own ideas, or interrupting as soon as she disagrees are not signs of active listening.

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