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Write Yes on the blank provided if you think that the statement will help you become an effective listener and No if not.
_1. Noting details is important when listening.
_2. Key words and facts are not essential in listening.
_3. You do not need prior knowledge when listening to a text.
_4. Stress and intonation are important in receiving the message of the listening material.
_5. You have to understand every word to become an effective listener. _6. An effective listener pays attention to the listening material.
_7. Knowing the type of material that you are listening will promote a better understanding.
_8. It is significant to review your notes after listening.
_9. Maintaining eye to eye contact is a sign of interest when listening to a person.
10. If you encountered difficult passages, it is inappropriate to listen again to the material.