English Language Teaching Vol. 2‚ No. 3 An Experimental Study of the Effects of Listening on Speaking for College Students Yan Zhang Foreign Languages‚ College Qingdao University of Science and Technology E-mail: zhangyangrace@yahoo.com.cn Abstract As China enters WTO‚ more college graduates with higher oral English proficiency are required. However‚ we learned that even students in some distinguished universities are lack of this ability. Based on her teaching experiences and the theory
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Empathy is the second area of the emotional intelligence which is characterized by respectful listening‚ feeling the impact on others and service orientation. It is the capacity to recognize and‚ to some extent‚ to share feelings‚ that are being experienced by another person being. Respectful listening is listening with our eyes‚ our heart as well as with our ears. Feeling the impact on others can help us to avoid making wrong decisions for us and also helping others by moving them in another direction
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Effective Study Skills are the Sole Foundation of a Sound Education Study is the devotion of time and attention to acquiring knowledge on an academic subject and the skills are the ability and capacity acquired through deliberate systematic and sustained effort. For some students the motivation and ability to study comes easily. However for those students for whom it does not it is necessary to develop effective study skills. The aims is to provide the sole foundation of a sound education
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Abstract: At present domestic education‚ test-oriented education plays an important role .In the exams‚ news listening is the weakest link for many students. How to win with flying colors in the listening exams? This paper will give you a key.” The aid of this paper is to improve English news listening. As an important part of listening ‚ it is different from other parts. Therefore‚ analyzing the features of news is the basis to improve the ability . At first ‚ the paper analyses the news features
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with a better understanding of effective memorization skills you can improve your memorization skills surely. Did you know that the most effective method of studying is to use notes‚ or note-cards? Some people actually have trouble taking notes‚ due to improper note taking methods. Although there are many different methods for effective study skills‚ there are three that have been proven to be the most effective: concentration‚ memorization‚ and note taking skills. Have you ever found yourself reading
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MINDFUL LISTENING SKILL IN HIGH SCHOOL IN AMERICAN AND VIETNAM Mindful listening skill is an important characteristic that can solve some constructive intercultural conflict management. The question is ‘What should intercultural conflict parties do?’ In my opinion‚ there are “listen mindfully to each other” and “listen responsively”. Warrilow (2011) points out that “Mindful listening is when you are not thinking and you remain fully present whilst the other person is speaking”. It is
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1.0 INTRODUCTION “Effective Communication”‚ what’s the big deal about this..? Isn’t it as simple as you “send” the message & others “receive” it..? No it is not! “Effective Communication” requires much more effort than just sending & receiving messages. “Effective Communication” skills are now considered as a critical element in your career as well as in the personal life. We need to be conscious about what we are doing & how we are doing it. To become an effective communicator‚ a one must require
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Randy Pausch; Speaking Strengths By Amanda Apatow Communications Paper #2 February 28th 2012 When faced with the knowledge that you are about to do something you love for the last time‚ how would you react? When Randy Pausch‚ a virtual design professor at the University of Carnegie Mellon was given the diagnosis of liver cancer with only a few months to live‚ he knew that everything he did would be the last time he did it. Randy chose his last lecture to be an inspiring tribute to his life
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Task one According to (vtaide 2011) effective communication means that we are able to express ourselves‚ both verbally and non-verbally‚ in ways that are appropriate to our cultures and situations. This means not being able to express our opinions and desires‚ but also our needs and fears and to ask for help and advice. There are a number of different interpersonal communication strategies that enable communication to become effective. Focused listening is a communication strategy that not only
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A tragic story brought to life with simple chord pattern and haunting melody‚ Sampson is one of Regina Spektors greatest works… With both light and shade Samson describes a love story that cannot be sustained. An ascending chord pattern dominates throughout the song. However‚ with multiple key changes Spektor has managed to create a song that flows perfectly from verse to chorus. I love the rawness of the style in which the song is sung and performed‚ no hidden sound effects or electronic disturbance
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