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PRE - TEST
Directions. Write the letter of the correct answer

1When do you use critical listening?
A. When your friend is having a hard time at work
B. When you need to know what time a meeting is being held
C. When you are the object of a sales pitch
D. All of these would be appropriate times for critical listening.

2.A critical listener usually_______.
A. gives attention to one familiar information
B. ignores information that doesn't seem important
С. comprehends and tests the strength of ideas
D. is passive, not active.

3. The following are examples of critical listening EXCEPT
А. If there's an upcoming election and you need to decide who to vote
B. Watching or listening to an advertisement before buying an expensive item.
C. When listening to an argumentative speech
D. When listening to a poem

4. When is stening considered a antical thinking activity?
A. When we listen to absorb as much of what is being said as possible
B. When we sten in the hope of being able to retell what is being said to
someone
C. When we listen because the message has specific meaning to us.
D. When we listen to analyze and to assess the speaker's message and
motives for authenticity and truth​