"Did you know that you can look like your listening when you’re not really listening at all? You already knew that. We all have
this problem of dishonesty in listening. We can nod; say “mhmm” or “hmm” or “interesting.” Now all of these are cues to the speaker that we are actively engaged in listening, but in reality, we are a thousand miles away in thoughts. Let’s be honest listeners. Go beyond hearing the stream of sound coming out of the speaker’s mouth to truly listen to what he is saying. You never know, you might just learn something. answer the following question.
The main idea is best expressed as _____.
1 - active listening requires attentive body language
2 - appearing to listen is not the same thing as actually listening
3 - providing feedback such as "Um-hum" or "interesting" indicates that you are listening
