Qualities of a good listener :
1. You don’t get distracted
2. You're sincere and open minded – You don't judge prematurely
3. You ask the right questions
4. You accept other opinions and can dial back your own
5. You don't interrupt
Do I consider myself a good listener:
A. Yes , because when I listen to my friends (or anyone )speak to me i am always willing to listen. I take the time to listen. I don’t interrupt them unless I am trying to ask a question. I am also pretty open minded so I don’t mind if there’s a clash of opinions.This is all why I consider myself a good listener.
B. No, not because I’m not willing to listen but because I can’t focus. I will always try to be there but I can necessarily count myself a good listener. Why? Well for one [ insert reason 1 ] . To add to that I [ add a reason ]. These are why I am not a good listener
Answer:
an essay about a historical event.
an encyclopedia article about volcanoes.
a newspaper article about volcanoes.
a current event.
Explanation:
1) D. no error
2) D. no error
3) B. have tooken - should be have taken
4) A.
5) D.
The correct answers are:
(1) Summers spent in pacific grove, California influenced the symbolism in his literature - B. John Steinbeck
(2) His poetry includes simple, direct language. Many are dramatic monologues written in free verse are about life on New England farms - C. Robert Frost
(3) The mood and tone of his literature is largely shaped by his experience as a soldier in World War 1 - A. Ernest Hemingway
(4) His poetry and short stories include dialect and colloquialisms which gives His primarily African American characters distinctive voices - D. Langston Hughes
