The document discusses different types of listening. It describes marginal/passive listening as hearing sounds in the background without paying attention. Attentive listening focuses attention on what is being said and notes specifics and their relation to main points. Critical/analytical listening judges the truth of ideas, passes judgement on claims, and decides whether to accept or reject them. Appreciative listening gives the listener pleasure from aspects like humor or voice blending. The document provides exercises for students to analyze themselves, their goals and challenges, and how they are inspired to continue pursuing dreams while filling in lyrics to a song.
4. Listening can be classified into several types
depending on how you pay attention to what
is being said or heard.
5. 1. Marginal/Passive Listening – also called
hearing, the listener hears the sounds, often
in the background but simply ignore them.
Because he or she is engrossed in another
task.
6. 2. Attentive Listening – The listener focuses
attention and shows interest in what is being
said. He or she takes note of the specifics
and how they relate to the main points made
by the speaker.
7. 3. Critical/Analytical Listening – In this type
of listening one has to decide on the truth of
ideas, pass judgement on claims made and
made decisions and whether to accept or
reject it.
8. 4. Appreciative Listening – This type of
listening gives listener pleasure maybe from
the humor, or the blending of the voice in
choric arrangement.
10. Directions: Analyze yourself then, honestly
and briefly do the tasks given below.
1. What is your goal or dream in life?
11. 2. What are the challenges you have met
along the way in reaching your goals? List
down at least 5.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
12. 3. In two or three sentences, state how you
managed these challenges.
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13. 4. What or who inspires you to continue
chasing your dreams in life?
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14. Activity 1.2: Listening Proper
Directions: Using any audio material available in
your place (cellphone, CD player, cassette tape, i-
Pod, MP3 player, etc.), search and play the song
Follow Your dream by Sheryn Regis, a Filipino pop
singer-songwriter. If in case there is no available
gadget to be used, ask someone from your family
to sing it for you. Then, fill in the blank with the
missing lyric of the song as you listen to it.
