Take time to listen. Because people in a face-to-face communication are serving as senders and receivers simultaneously,they many become so preoccupied with thoughts about what to say that they fail to listen. Use your knowledge of speakers to advantage. In most jobs,face-to-face oral communication occurs between people who already know each other.Through experience, you will begin to recognize others'speaking and organizing traits
Take time to listen. Because people in a face-to-face communication are serving as senders and receivers simultaneously, they many become so preoccupied with thoughts about what to say that they fail to listen. Use your knowledge of speakers to advantage. In most jobs, face-to-face oral communication occurs between people who already know each other. Through experience, you will begin to recognize others’ speaking and organizing traits
Some people simply seem to run on and on with details before making their point.Ask them what they had for dinner,and in reply you will probably be given recipes for each item and a description of the dining room's door.With this type of speaker,you will learn to anticipate the major point but not pay much attention to the details.Other speakers give conclusions first and perhaps omit support for them.In this case you will learn to ask feedback questions to obtain further information. Based on Business Communications by Carol M.Lethmen
Some people simply seem to run on and on with details before making their point. Ask them what they had for dinner, and in reply you will probably be given recipes for each item and a description of the dining room’s door. With this type of speaker, you will learn to anticipate the major point but not pay much attention to the details. Other speakers give conclusions first and perhaps omit support for them. In this case, you will learn to ask feedback questions to obtain further information. Based on Business Communications by Carol M. Lethmen