active listening

Questions

What does active listening mean?

The process of attending carefully to what a speaker is saying, involving such techniques as accurately paraphrasing the speaker's remarks.

How to pronounce active listening

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “active listening”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “active listening”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “active listening” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.