这个世界上有着形形色色的人,有的人夸夸其谈,有的人不善言辞,然而善于倾听;很多人潜意识里认为能说的人更会被重视,然而,其实,有时候,善于倾听比能说更重要呢!
作文题目:ListeningisMoreImportantthanTalking
Directions:Forthispart,youareallowed30minutestowriteanessaycommentingonthesaying“Listeningismoreimportantthantalking.”Youcanciteexamplestoillustratetheimportanceoflistening.Youshouldwriteatleast120wordsbutnomorethan180words.
Itisquiteimportanttobeagoodlistener.Effectivelisteningismorethansimplyavoidingthebadhabitofinterruptingotherswhiletheyarespeaking.It’sbeingcontenttolistentotheentirethoughtofsomeoneratherthanwaitingimpatientlyforyourchancetorespond.
Slowingdownyourresponsesandbecomingabetterlisteneraidsyouinbecomingamoreamiableperson.Asyouwaitforthepersonyouarecommunicatingwithtofinish,asyousimplylistenmoreintentlytowhatisbeingsaid,youwillfeelmorerelaxed,andsowillthepeopleyouaretalkingto.Notonlywillbeingabetterlistenermakeyouamorepatientperson,butitwillalsoimproveyourrelationshipwithothersbecauseeveryonelovestotalktosomeonewhotrulylistenstowhattheyaresaying.
Itisquiteeasyforyoutobeabetterlistener.Aslongasyouforgetyourselfandimagineyourselfinthespeaker’sexperiencetounderstandtheemotionbehindthewords,andthengiveyourappropriateresponsesslowly,youwillbeanendearedlistener.