English 1: basic communication & thinking skills

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communication

information is exchanged between individuals through a common system

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reasoning

thinking about something in a logical sensible way in order to form a conclusion

  • used to make decisions, solve problems & evaluate

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two forms of reasoning

deductive reasoning

inductive reasoning

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deductive reasoning

general to specific

  • conclusion is based on fact

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inductive reasoning

specific to general

  • based in pattern or observation

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adjective

describing word

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fact / unbiased

verified with evidence

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opinion / biased

based of belief and viewpoint, cannot be proven or verified

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macro skills

receptive skills

productive skills

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receptive skills

receiver

  • read

  • listen

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productive skills

speaker/creator

  • write

  • speak

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listening: types and process

listening

active listening

passive listening

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listening

process of receiving, constructing meaning from and to respond spoken of and or nonverbal messages

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active listening

reacting while listening

  • involves feedback and question

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passive listening

listening without reacting or responding

  • does not involve feedback and questions

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general types of listening

discriminative

comprehensive

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discriminative

does not involve the understanding of the meaning of words or phrases but merely the different sounds that are produced

  • selecting words you only understand

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comprehensive

understanding the messages that are being communicated

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specific types of listening

informational

critical

therapeutic

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informational

focus on receiving information

  • listening to learn

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critical

evaluate and scrutinize what is being said

  • listening to evaluate and analyze

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therapeutic

does not involve making judgement or offering advice

  • listening to understand the feeling and emotion

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stages of listening

receiving

understanding

evaluate

responding

  • verbal

  • nonverbal

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receiving

identify and interpret particular sound

  • identify speech words

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understanding

listener determines the context and meanings of the word

  • understand message

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evaluate

determine whether or not the information they heard and understand from the speaker is well constructed or disorganized

  • evaluates and asses the message

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responding

listener provide verbal and/or nonverbal reactions

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verbal

questions, request

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nonverbal

nodding, making eye contact, fidgeting

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Blocks of affecting listening

  • mind reading

  • rehearsing

  • filtering

  • judging

  • day dreaming

  • advising

  • sparring

  • being right

  • derailing

  • placating

  • comparing

  • indentifying

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mind reading

  • prediction and assumption

you spend your time trying to figure out what will be said next

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rehearsing

  • preparing your response

focusing on what you will reply

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filtering

  • selection of information

selective attention only to certain types of information

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judging

  • make negative criticism

speaker is someone you do not want to listen to.

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day dreaming

  • carried away by the memories

disconnected from the speaker for a reason

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advising

  • listen not advice

unsolicited advice can be quite annoying to the speaker

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sparring

  • convincing that your opinion is better

communication is not about convincing someone else to change their point of view

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being right

  • always having the last word

your goal is to be right which tends to be agressive

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derailing

  • going off the topic

interrupt the speaker to say something that is quite off the topic

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placating

  • agreeing too quickly, exaggeration

conversation is interrupted by excessive body language

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comparing

  • asses who is the better and smarter

constantly compare yourself to the speaker

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identifying

  • indentify your experience

you try to focus the conversation to your own experience

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tips for effective listening

  • remove whatever blocks you

  • maintain eye contact

  • keep and open mind

  • try to visualize what the speaker is saying

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