2. Maintain eye contact, listen as general
Focus on the content, not delivery
Gap between the rate of speech and the rate
of thought
Avoid emotional involvement and distraction
Treat listening as a challenging mental task
3. Eye contact keeps you focused to the
speaker
listen to recording- know as general
Pay attention on the lecture’s content
Think faster
Begin to anticipate what the speaker is
talking about.
4. be positive and open channel mind
do not be distracted eg. A person tapping a
pen or a pencil
Adapt to the room temperature- suitable
attire
Listening to an academic lecture- not a
passive act
Concentrate – process the info in notes
Ask yourself questions while listening