AvoidDistractionsWhileListeningGivefeedbackto thespeakerListenwithoutjudgementAsk afollow-upquestionRepeatwhat thespeakersaidSummarizethespeakersmain pointsShowEmpathyWait for thespeaker tofinishrespondingMaintaineyecontactOfferencouragementNod inagreementAvoidinterruptingAcknowledgethe speakersfeelingReflect onthespeakersemotionsListen forNon-VerbalCuesParaphasewhat wassaidAvoidDistractionsWhileListeningGivefeedbackto thespeakerListenwithoutjudgementAsk afollow-upquestionRepeatwhat thespeakersaidSummarizethespeakersmain pointsShowEmpathyWait for thespeaker tofinishrespondingMaintaineyecontactOfferencouragementNod inagreementAvoidinterruptingAcknowledgethe speakersfeelingReflect onthespeakersemotionsListen forNon-VerbalCuesParaphasewhat wassaid

Active Listening BINGO! - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Avoid Distractions While Listening
  2. Give feedback to the speaker
  3. Listen without judgement
  4. Ask a follow-up question
  5. Repeat what the speaker said
  6. Summarize the speakers main points
  7. Show Empathy
  8. Wait for the speaker to finish responding
  9. Maintain eye contact
  10. Offer encouragement
  11. Nod in agreement
  12. Avoid interrupting
  13. Acknowledge the speakers feeling
  14. Reflect on the speakers emotions
  15. Listen for Non-Verbal Cues
  16. Paraphase what was said