These should be the five parts of active, critical listening:
1. Listening for main ideas
2. Outlining main ideas
3. Looking for key words
4. Taking notes
5. Weighing the evidence
1. Academic English is precise.
2. Two <span>worded verbs like picked up or left out are not acceptable.
3. It should always be cautious.
4. It uses more nouns then verbs.</span>
Answer:
His son and his son's wife were disgusted at this, so the old grandfather at last had to sit in the corner behind the stove, and they gave him his food in an earthenware bowl, and not even enough of it. And he used to look towards the table with his eyes full of tears. Once, too, his trembling hands could not hold the bowl, and it fell to the ground and broke. The young wife scolded him, but he said nothing and only sighed. Then they brought him a wooden bowl for a few half-pence, out of which he had to eat.
