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    In real-life communication, people use a variety of language skills, listening, speaking, reading, and writing. When people learn a foreign language, they usually want to make use of that language to communicate with people who speak the same language. They can find themselves in the need of understanding them and talking to them. As Raimes (1983) states, listening and speaking are, regardless of whom the people using the language are, at least as important as the other skills to communicate. Thus

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    basic level due to one’s emotional state overtaking one’s logical process during communication, which is referred to as the Flat-Brain Theory/Syndrome (Peterson, 2015, p 19-26). Peterson’s (2015) second part describes his process of overcoming the Flat-Brain Syndrome through the process of the Talker-Listener Card (TLC), which helps the reader to learn the correct roles of the talker and the listener, which builds better listening skills and allows each person to be heard (p 69-88). Through part

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    the four language skills: reading, writing, listening and speaking. Among these, listening is a greatly integrative skill and it plays a vital role in the process of language learning, promoting the rise of other language skills since it is the first skill students are exposed to. It is a receptive skill which involves taking in information through the ears, processing and understanding the message and its importance and giving feedback. Actually, listening is the most common communicative activity

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    Listening Definition: Listening, in the context of interpersonal skills, is the art of actively receiving the information and messages being offered through both verbal and non-verbal communication (www.skillsyouneed.com). The interpersonal skill of listening means more than just hearing. It means being purposeful in your intent to not only hear and respond, but to understand what is being shared. Example: An example of a well-developed skill of listening would be to practice active listening

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    themselves and feel real support from the listener (which is described as a good listening) (Petersen, 10). Petersen takes the time to describe communication, a word deriving from the root word meaning "to commune"

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    Listening: An Important Aspect of Leadership : "Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen." We have all heard that famous quote from a very legendary leader, Winston Churchill. In this particular quote, I believe Churchill puts the emphasis on the aspect of listening. As easy as it is for us to speak our thoughts, feelings, and emotions, is it really as easy to listen? Throughout this paper, I will focus on why listening is important in leadership

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    people have been taught to talk, compose, and read to from an early age, individuals have gotten little, if any, preparation in listening. Active listening is a correspondence expertise that joins both verbal and non-verbal skills keeping in mind the end goal to create positive results, by encouraging comprehension, appreciation, and compassion between individuals. Listening actively enables a life coach to ask questions effectively, which helps the coach successfully communicate with every one of

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    class, I came across very strategic and informal forms of communication that benefit the working environment for the good for everyone around. There are many different ways of communicating with your coworkers as we all know, but the communication process at work can be difficult and very nerve racking to some. Being in the management position as well as a team member, I know firsthand experiences that without proper and respectful communication, we may all would have been without jobs. One thing

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    knowing that they are leaders and that it’s important to stay on good terms with everyone at work, they quickly decided to manage the conflict. The way both interviewees described their conflict management was like Stone’s 5 Step Process. Stone developed a five-step process for conducting a productive conversation when dealing with conflict. First, it’s crucial to

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    Listening Listening can be defined as the "ability to effectively attend to, interpret, and respond to verbal and nonverbal messages" and can play an "important role in the support process and can be executed more or less skillfully" (Jones, 2011, pp. 86). Listening can also be represented as "a multidimensional construct that consists of complex (a) cognitive processes, such as attending to, understanding, receiving, and interpreting messages; (b) affective processes, such as being motivated and

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