1. The best way to improve listening comprehension is to
a. take informal notes on what you hear.
b. use complete sentences to take detailed notes of both main ideas and details.
c. concentrate on listening to the speaker's transitions.
(B)
2. Parliamentary procedure does "not" help groups to
a. approve a decision favored by the minority.
b. give consideration to all speakers.
c. discuss issues in an orderly manner.
(A)
3. During a group meeting, the recorder
a. notes proposals and decisions.
b. decides who will speak and when.
c. keeps financial records.
(A)
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I agree with you on 2 and 3, but not on 1.
To arrive at the answers for these questions, you need to carefully read the given options and identify which option best fits the question prompt. Let's break down each question and explain how to arrive at the correct answer:
1. The question asks about the best way to improve listening comprehension. Read the options carefully:
a. Taking informal notes
b. Using complete sentences for detailed notes
c. Concentrating on speaker's transitions
The best option for improving listening comprehension is option b. Using complete sentences to take detailed notes of both main ideas and details. This option emphasizes the importance of actively engaging with the content being heard and taking thorough notes to ensure that key information is captured accurately.
2. The question states that parliamentary procedure does "not" help groups in a particular way. Read the options carefully:
a. Approving a decision favored by the minority
b. Giving consideration to all speakers
c. Discussing issues in an orderly manner
The correct option for what parliamentary procedure does "not" help groups to do is option a. Approve a decision favored by the minority. This option highlights that minority opinions may not necessarily be approved or favored under parliamentary procedure, which focuses on making decisions based on a majority vote.
3. The question asks about the role of the recorder during a group meeting. Read the options carefully:
a. Noting proposals and decisions
b. Deciding who will speak and when
c. Keeping financial records
The role of the recorder in a group meeting is to note proposals and decisions, making option a the correct answer. The recorder is responsible for keeping track of the key points and decisions made during the meeting, ensuring that accurate records are maintained for future reference.
By carefully analyzing each option and matching it to the question prompt, you can arrive at the correct answers for these questions.