Question 5 Match the terms in Column A with the correct definitions in Column B. Write only the letter with the right definition in Column C. e.g. 1 A. Term A 1. Hearing 2. Structure words 3. Top-down listening 4. Active listening 5. Inferring meaning 6. Tone 7. Pitch 8. Discourse 9. Pace 10. Haptic 11. Content words 12. Kinesics Page 7 of 10 13. Discourse markers 14. Pseudo- listening Definition B A. Words and phrases which can be used to create links between ideas in a speech B. Language that have been produced as a result of an act of communication C. Using clues and prior knowledge about a situation to work out the meaning of what we hear D. A subsystem of non-language communication which conveys meaning through physical contact E. Anything that is spoken and heard except for words; it is concerned with the way we use our voices to convey meaning J. The speed of delivery when speaking or reading K. A communication technique that requires the listener to understand, interpret and evaluate what they hear L. Words which have little meaning on their own but which shows grammatical relationships in and between sentences M. Change in pitch which affects the meaning and function of utterances in a discourse N. The height of speech sounds as perceived by the listener Answers: C Q. A greater emphasis placed on a syllable so that it stands out from the other syllables in a word. 1. 2. 6. F. The study of the way in which certain body movements and gestures serve as a form of non-verbal communication 7. G. A natural sense by which sounds are perceived and in which people engage in involuntarily H. Involves making use of previous knowledge in analysing and processing information which is received L Words which refer to a thing, quality, state or action and which has meaning when used alone O. Involves making use of information which is already present in the data when analysing and interpreting what we hear P. The act of listening where listener pretend to be listening while in actual fact nothing registers 3. 4. 5. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. [14]
