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LISTENING SKILLS

Index

1. What is listening?

2. Types of listening

3. Listening vs hearing

4. Listening process

5. Barriers to listening

6. Strategies of effective listening

7. Activity
1. What is listening?

Listening in the context of communication refers to the


capacity to accurately perceive and evaluate the message.
All effective communication starts with attentive listening.
Understanding the message is made simple by attentive
listening.
2. Types of listening

Types of Listening

Discriminative Empathic Listening Appreciative


Listening (understanding the Listening
(differentiate feelings of the (speaking certain
sounds) speaker) information)

Comprehensive
Listening Analytical Listening
(understanding the (evaluate the
meaning of message) meaning of message)
2.1 Discriminative listening

It is defined as listening that is based on


the differentiation of sounds.
A person tries to comprehend the
intricacies of the sounds and the words
that they listen to.

Ex: An infant understands the tone, not words.


2.2 Analytical listening

It is the capacity to understand what is being


spoken by another individual.

Analytical listening's goal is to efficiently


identify logical connections in the
information as well as any potential gaps.
2.3 Empathic listening

It means being aware of, and


understanding, the speaker's feelings and
emotions, as well as the words.
This includes empathy and emotional
intelligence. Mentors and counsellors must
possess this skill.

Ex: “I can understand”


2.4 Comprehensive listening

It involves interpreting the words and


ideas of the speaker. It requires that
the listener understands the language
and vocabulary.

Ex- Lectures, Seminars, group


discussions
2.5 Appreciative listening

In this type of listening, a person appreciates others for


achieving the goal of meeting the need. For instance,
people use appreciative listening while listening to
favorite music, audiobooks, and poetry.
3. Listening vs Hearing

• Just a physical activity • Requires attention


• Attention not required • Listening with a purpose
• Example: Music in the background • Consumes more energy than speaking
• Difficult to recall • Example: Gaining information

Hearing Listening
4. Listening process

1 2 3 4 5
Receiving Understanding Processing Responding Retaining
the the the the the
message message message message message
5. Barriers to listening

Distractions
Wandering
Impatience
mind

Emotional Planning a
block reply
Barriers to Listening

Excessive Lack of
note taking interest

Judgementa
Competing
l words
6. Strategies of effective listening

Develop your active listening Develop your emotional


skills intelligence

Minimize distractions
Make eye contact

Ask the right question Reflect back

Have an open mind Give yourself breathing room


7. Let’s do an Activity

1. Pair up.
2. Have Person 1 introduce themselves to Person 2 for 2-minutes.
3. Let the team reverse roles for the second two minutes.
4. Then have each pair introduce one another to the rest of the group.
5. Share the feedback with improvement pointers.
Thank you

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