Practice Active Listening - 8.2.1.1 | Module 8: Performance, Reflection, and Independent Inquiry | IB Grade 8 English
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8.2.1.1 - Active Listening

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define active listening in one sentence.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what it means to truly engage with someone.

Question 2

Easy

What does it mean to ask clarifying questions?

πŸ’‘ Hint: These questions often begin with 'What' or 'Can you explain...?'

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is active listening?

  • Just hearing someone speak
  • Fully engaging and understanding the speaker
  • Selectively listening to parts of a conversation

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what distinguishes active listening from passive listening.

Question 2

True or False: Active listening includes interrupting the speaker to share your own thoughts.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how someone might feel if interrupted.

Solve 2 more questions and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

In a debate, two students strongly disagree on an issue. Design a strategy using active listening techniques that could help them reach a mutual understanding.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how summarization might change the tone of their debate.

Question 2

Reflect on a time you engaged in a discussion where active listening was not practiced. How could employing active listening change the outcome of that conversation?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how it feels when someone truly listens versus when they do not.

Challenge and get performance evaluation