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Question 3 • SS-English Language Arts 7

What is the best way to be an active listener?

Answer
A
Take notes about what others say, and state your opinion at every possible opportunity.
B
Focus just on your ideas while others are talking, and form an opinion you would like to share.
C
Pay attention to what others are saying, and always look at the person who is speaking.
D
Look around the room, and begin talking as soon as there is something you want to say.

Explanation

Active listening means giving the speaker your attention and showing that you are engaged. Paying attention to what others say and looking at the person speaking helps you understand and respond thoughtfully. Choice C describes this best; the other choices encourage interrupting or focusing on your own thoughts instead.

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