Question

阅读下面短文，请根据所给中文提示写出单词的正确形式，每空限填一词。

    All of us want to be heard， but are we listening when other people are speaking? Doing it well takes lots of practice. Here are some    1.  (有用的) tips.

First， give them your full attention. Put down your pen. Turn off your cell phone. Show them you are    2.  (感兴趣) in listening to them.

Second， use body    3. (语言) . Meet their eyes. Nod， smile and say “Mm hum.”， “Yeah!”， “I see.”， or “Really?” to show that you are listening.

         4.  (第三)， let them talk. Say things like “That’s really interesting.” or “I’d like to hear more.” Don’t finish their sentences for them. Don’t change the subject to talk about yourself，   5.  (也). A good listener listens about 80% of the time    6.  (在……期间) the conversation and only   7.  （花费）20% of the time talking. Remember that we have two ears and one mouth for a reason--listen more， speak 8. (少).

Fourth， be slow to share your ideas. It’s possible that the speakers just want to feel heard and understood. So share your own ideas only when they are    9.  (需求).

Last but not least， put yourself in their shoes. You may not have a lot in common with them. But you can try to see their problems   10.  (通过)their eyes. In doing so， you are better able to understand them and their problems.

Answer

1.useful

2.interested

3.language

4.Third

5.either

6.during

7. spends

8.less

9. required

10.through

【解析】

试题分析：短文大意：该文就如何做一个好的听众给出了一些建议。首先，给他们你的充分重视。第二，使用身体语言。第三，让他们说话。第四，缓慢地分享你的想法。

1.句意：这里有一些有用的建议。有用的，useful。

2.句意：让他们知道你对他们的谈话感兴趣。感兴趣，interested。

3.句意：第二，使用身体语言。语言，language。

4.句意：第三，让他们说话。第三，Third。

5.句意：也不要改变话题来谈论自己。也，either。

6.句意：一个好的倾听者在谈话期间，大约80%的时间在听，只花费20%的时间交谈。在……期间，during。

7.句意：一个好的倾听者在谈话期间，大约80%的时间在听，只花费20%的时间交谈。花费，spends。

8.句意：记住，我们有两只耳朵和一张嘴的原因——多听、少说。少，less。

9.句意：所以只有在要求的时候再分享你的注意。需求，required。

10.句意：但是你可以尝试通过他们的眼睛看到他们的问题。通过，through。

考点：单词拼写。