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Listening Comprehension and Note-Taking — Key Terms
Match each term to its definition.
Active listening
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Listening with full attention and effort in order to understand and respond, not just to hear sound.
The most important point a speaker or writer wants you to understand.
A fact, example or reason that explains or strengthens the main idea.
A shortened form of a word or phrase used to write quickly, such as 'govt' for government.
Main idea
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Listening with full attention and effort in order to understand and respond, not just to hear sound.
The most important point a speaker or writer wants you to understand.
A fact, example or reason that explains or strengthens the main idea.
A shortened form of a word or phrase used to write quickly, such as 'govt' for government.
Supporting detail
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Listening with full attention and effort in order to understand and respond, not just to hear sound.
The most important point a speaker or writer wants you to understand.
A fact, example or reason that explains or strengthens the main idea.
A shortened form of a word or phrase used to write quickly, such as 'govt' for government.
Abbreviation
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Listening with full attention and effort in order to understand and respond, not just to hear sound.
The most important point a speaker or writer wants you to understand.
A fact, example or reason that explains or strengthens the main idea.
A shortened form of a word or phrase used to write quickly, such as 'govt' for government.
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