Unit 502: Effective skills‚ qualities and attitudes for learning and work Sample scheme of work Effective skills‚ qualities and attitudes for learning and work is a three-credit mandatory unit for either an Award or Certificate at Level 2. This is the only mandatory unit at this level and‚ although it is expected that this unit will be started first‚ it is likely to be the last unit completed. Unit 502 can be delivered and assessed as a stand-alone unit but is usually used in conjunction
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ACTIVE LISTENING Active listening is a skill that can be acquired and developed with practice. However‚ this skill can be difficult to master and will‚ therefore‚ take time and patience. ’Active listening’ means‚ as its name suggests‚ actively listening‚ that is fully concentrating on what is being said rather than just ‘hearing’ the message of the speaker. Active listening involves listening with all senses. As well as giving full attention to the speaker‚ it is important that the ‘active listener’
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“Fierce Conversations”‚ “Mindful Listening”‚ “I Hear You‚ and I Have a Different Perspective”‚ “Communicating Closeness: Intimacy‚ Affection‚ and Social Support”‚ and “What Are the Functions of Nonverbal Communication?” Each of these articles describes how healthy personal relationships are a result of positive communication and are an essential part of our lives. Positive communication is more than just the spoken words. It encompasses fierce conversations‚ mindful listening‚ conflict management and nonverbal
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12/13/12 Informing and persuading are two different things. When it comes to informative speaking the goal is to educate‚ make the person or audience understand how something works‚ an event or explaining a concept using facts. It isn’t trying to advocate a cause. Speaking to persuade is the process of creating‚ reinforcing‚ or changing people’s beliefs or actions while using opinion. Informing and persuading speaking are used in everyday situations but it’s important to know the differences between the
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Listening: “Active listening is a communication technique used in counseling‚ training‚ and conflict resolution. It requires that the listener fully concentrates‚ understands‚ responds and then remembers what is being said.” (Active listening‚ n.d.) In business‚ active listening would be a valuable skill to have in many situations. For example‚ conflict resolution. A situation may arise where competing perspectives on how to solve a particular problem are available. Being able to actively listen
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Public Speaking A common problem in a person’s day-to-day life is public speaking or interpersonal communication. According to speechmastery.com‚ public speaking is defined as “The process of speaking to a few or many people with the purpose of informing‚ motivating‚ persuading‚ educating or entertaining the listeners.“ There are many situations where public speaking is used‚ whether it is speaking to a crowd or speaking to a small group‚ giving presentations or giving explanations‚ reading out
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The Basic Reading Skills in English Language of Grade VI: A Plan for Skills Development In partial fulfillment of the Requirement in English 122- Language Research December 20‚ 2013 I- INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study Schools have committed a wide array of resources to build the early literacy skills that are essential to academic success for students. Ideally‚ a student should have mastered basic reading skills‚ such as decoding and word recognition‚ by the end of
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PUBLIC SPEAKING I. ELEMENTS OF PUBLIC SPEAKING A. THE SPEAKER The main element of public speaking He is seen as a person full of ideas‚ knowledge‚ and principles in life that in one way or another can inspire them in the challenges of life. CHARACTERISTICS OF AN EFFECTIVE SPEAKER 1. GOOD VOICE QUALITY Good voice quality/variety is a good tool to captivate audience’s attention especially when doing a narration. 2. KNOWLEDGE OF THE SUBJECT MATTER The more and broader you know about the subject
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Empathetic listening is a learned skill where the listener feels as the speaker instead of for the speaker‚ empathy as opposed to sympathy. It’s a skill that once learned will not come automatically‚ sufficient time must be set aside for it and preparations must be made for it. To be a good empathetic listener one has to let the other parties dominate the discussion‚ stay attentive to what is said‚ hold back from interrupting‚ use open ended questions‚ stay aware and sensitive to the emotions being
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Almedilla‚ Lucio M. Why should you teach listening and speaking first before reading and writing? Listening comes first because this is the first sense that is fully developed even before we are born. It is a fact that the fetus in the womb have already equipped with sense of hearing. According to many psychologists‚ it is advisable to play music or talk to the fetus because they could actually hear. Speaking comes next. In this connection‚ we learn our first spoken language by
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