Active listening is a communication technique that requires the listener to understand‚ interpret‚ and evaluate what (s)he hears. The ability to listen actively can improve personal relationships through reducing conflicts‚ strengthening cooperation‚ and fostering understanding. When interacting‚ people often are not listening attentively. They may be distracted‚ thinking about other things‚ or thinking about what they are going to say next (the latter case is particularly true in conflict situations
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1) Active and passive Compare the following sentences: Your little boy broke my kitchen window this morning. My kitchen window was broken by your little boy. In the first sentence‚ the person who did the action (your little boy) is the subject‚ and comes first; then we say what he did (with the verb‚ broke) and what he did to (the object‚ my kitchen window). In the second sentence‚ the opposite happens: we start by talking about my kitchen window (the object of the first the
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Promote Professional Development 1.1 It is very important to always continue learning and training as this will always give good practice‚this can be done through training courses‚ when starting with the company we all undertake mandatory training and this will be followed up by refreshing each course yearly or as and when needed‚ staffs in their supervision will be asked if they would like to take up and advanced courses and also we would also discuss about what training needs to be refreshed.
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Virgin Active is one of the largest health club businesses in the world‚ with over 170 clubs and more than 900‚000 members spread across the UK‚ Italy‚ Spain‚ Portugal and South Africa. Virgin Active is currently developing sites across Australia. The Virgin Active club located at 138 Bourke St‚ Melbourne officially opened in May 2009. Virgin Active opened its first Australian club in French’s Forest‚ Sydney in December 2008. Virgin Active offers convenient class times as well as fast classes for
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From what I understand an "Active" person is referring to a personality that doesn’t sit back and go with the flow but makes an effort to make things happen. Active person tend to be more outgoing ‚ competitive and aggressive. A "Passive" Person is referring to a personality that laid back and takes life as it is‚ potentially lazy when it comes to achieving certain goals or dealing problems and never will jump into any kind of conflict. From the stories that we had read‚ I think Richard Wright’s
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tive Here’s how I’ve personally gotten active. While in high school I quickly realized what procrastination is and what causes it. For a student such as myself‚ I have come to notice when one has a large amount of time to complete something they tend to wait till the last minute. I personally have taken the "get active" way of school. I began to join clubs and community activities to take up some of my time. By this I was left with less time to get my assignments complete‚ with that in mind I began
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Active listening is an essential component to effective communication. It is an interpersonal communication technique that is used throughout an array of occupations‚ particularly in Child Counseling. This essay will outline the definition of Active Listening‚ as well as explore the different techniques and purposes of the communication skill. The role of a Child Counselor and the importance of effective communication within the job will also be investigated and discussed throughout this essay.
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API PRESENTATTION Some Definitions- Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API): A substance or compound that is intended to be used in the manufacture of a pharmaceutical product as a therapeutically active compound (ingredient) Enantiomers: cpds with same molecular formula as substance but differ in spatial arrangement of atoms and are non-superimpossable mirror images Polymorphism: Occurrence of different crystalline forms of the same substance Degradation product : Molecule resulting
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An active student and a passive student There are two types of students‚ active and passive. Each type of student pursues their education differently. The more committed the student is to achieving a goal related to education the more active they are likely to be. The passive type generally fails to find a great deal of satisfaction or accomplishment as a student. This difference can affect the students’ future‚ as it will have an impact on the student’s grades. An active student and a
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It sounds simple. All you have to do is pay attention to the words that another person is saying to be an active listener. But active listening is more than paying attention and there are some barriers that sometimes have to be overcome to listen effectively. So as my colleague Avanthi explained now I’m going to highlight the various kinds of barriers confronted in listening actively. Active listening barriers mainly comprises of the seven major communication barriers namely physical barriers‚ emotional
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