ENG 1514
ASSIGNMENT 2
2024
, PART ONE
1. The three things to do during the ‘Attending/Attention’ stage of the listening process
include:
a) Focusing on the speaker
b) Interpreting non-verbal cues
c) Acknowledging the speaker.
2. Three purposes for listening include information gathering, building relationships, and
entertainment
3. Four features distinguishing discriminative listening from comprehensive listening:
a) Discriminative listening is about distinguishing sounds and patterns, while
comprehensive listening is about understanding and interpreting the message.
b) Discriminative listening often requires less cognitive effort than comprehensive
listening.
c) Discriminative listening is often used in everyday situations, while comprehensive
listening is used in more complex scenarios like learning or problem-solving.
d) The outcome of discriminative listening is recognition, while the outcome of
comprehensive listening is understanding.
4. Five parts of the human body used to produce language:
a) Vocal cords
b) Tongue
c) Lips
ASSIGNMENT 2
2024
, PART ONE
1. The three things to do during the ‘Attending/Attention’ stage of the listening process
include:
a) Focusing on the speaker
b) Interpreting non-verbal cues
c) Acknowledging the speaker.
2. Three purposes for listening include information gathering, building relationships, and
entertainment
3. Four features distinguishing discriminative listening from comprehensive listening:
a) Discriminative listening is about distinguishing sounds and patterns, while
comprehensive listening is about understanding and interpreting the message.
b) Discriminative listening often requires less cognitive effort than comprehensive
listening.
c) Discriminative listening is often used in everyday situations, while comprehensive
listening is used in more complex scenarios like learning or problem-solving.
d) The outcome of discriminative listening is recognition, while the outcome of
comprehensive listening is understanding.
4. Five parts of the human body used to produce language:
a) Vocal cords
b) Tongue
c) Lips
