1. ignatius joseph n estroga

2. What is Listening?
The ability to understand spoken language
(Rankin, 1926)
A definite usually voluntary, effort to
apprehend acoustically
(Barbara, 1957)
ignatius joseph n estroga

3. A process of taking what you hear and
organizing it into verbal units to which
you can apply meaning (Goss, 1982)
A process that includes hearing, attending
to, evaluating and responding to spoken
languages (Floyd, 1985)
ignatius joseph n estroga

4. Good listening is an integral part of the speech
communication process. It is a hard lesson to learn.
To really hear someone speaking you have to turn
yourself off, to look at the person and concentrate
on what is being said.
As a listener you must play your part right in order
to contribute to the completion of the speech
communication process.
- Cabbab
ignatius joseph n estroga

5. Types of
Listening
ignatius joseph n estroga

6. Evaluative Listening
The process of conceptualizing and
understanding a subject. Make a value judgement.
- Gupit, 1994
Appreciative Listening
Simply enjoy and appreciate what is being said
and view the contents to be one of entertainment.
- Tan, 1997
ignatius joseph n estroga

7. Informative Listening
Listen for facts , ideas and information.
- Tan, 1997
Discriminatory Listening
Required to understand, remember and comprehend
the integral parts of the message.
Ask questions, rephrase ideas to check with the source
about how well you understand the ideas.
- Tan, 1997
ignatius joseph n estroga

8. Barriers to Effective Listening
1. The receiver's hostile attitude toward
the speaker.
2. Prejudging the speaker.
3. Personality of the Listener.
4. Speaker-Generated causes.
ignatius joseph n estroga

9. Reasons to Listen
- Listen to accomplish tasks
- Listen to develop relationships
- Make wise decision
- Appreciate and enjoy what you hear
ignatius joseph n estroga

10. HURIER
Approach to Listening
ignatius joseph n estroga

11. Hearing,
Understanding,
Remembering,
Interpreting and
Responding - J. Brownell, 2004
ignatius joseph n estroga

12. serves as a framework for building the
listening skills.
developed by appropriate attitudes,
learning relevant principles and
demonstrating specific behavior.
ignatius joseph n estroga

13. Hearing
The accurate reception of sounds.
To hear, you must focus your attention
on the speaker, discriminate among
sounds and concentrate.
ignatius joseph n estroga

14. Understanding
The ability to understand what you hear,
listening comprehension,
improves with practice.
ignatius joseph n estroga

15. Remembering
There has been a great deal of research on
memory. Remembering is essential when
you intend to apply what you have heard
in future situations.
ignatius joseph n estroga

16. Interpreting
Take into account the total communication
context so that you are better able to
understand the meaning of what is said
from the speaker’s point of view.
ignatius joseph n estroga

17. Evaluating
You listen from a unique point of view and are
influenced by your perceptual filters- your past
experiences, attitude, personal values and
predispositions.
ignatius joseph n estroga

18. Responding
Your partner makes judgements regarding
the quality of your listening based largely
on the nature of your response.
ignatius joseph n estroga

19. Applications and Strategies
ignatius joseph n estroga

20. 1. Focus on Your Hearing
2. Identify and Reduce Distractions
3. Overcome Listener Apprehension
4. Behave like a Good listener
7. Become an Appreciative listener
ignatius joseph n estroga

21. Group Activity
Determine which of the six components of the HURIER model
would be most important and which would be least important
for communication effectiveness.
a. Listening to a car radio.
b. Listening to the details of your best friend's night
at the prom you
Did not attend.
c. Listening to an instructor in a large lecture course
with which you are having difficulty.
ignatius joseph n estroga

22. d. Listening to a n0n-native European speaker who
has just arrived in the united states.
e. Listening with someone with whom you have had
numerous disagreement
f. Listening to your roomate who has just gotten
back to your apartment and awoken you from a
sound sleep
ignatius joseph n estroga

23. Listening Activity
Storytelling
ignatius joseph n estroga

24. Book Reference:
Listening Attitudes, Principles and Skills
Author: Judi Brownell
Copyright 2006
ignatius joseph n estroga