keepyourbody stilllistenwithoutjudgingusepositivebodylanguagehave acalmbodysaying "Iunderstand"use facialexpressionsnotinterruptinguse acalmpostureshowinterestfacethespeakerdo not doother thingswhilelisteningwaityour turnto speakusekindwordsfocusattentiononspeakernodyourheadkeephands toyourselfmakeeyecontactgivespeakerspace totalkidentifyhow thespeakerfeelskeep aquietmouthrememberingwhat wassaidavoidarguingavoiddaydreamingaskingquestionskeepyourbody stilllistenwithoutjudgingusepositivebodylanguagehave acalmbodysaying "Iunderstand"use facialexpressionsnotinterruptinguse acalmpostureshowinterestfacethespeakerdo not doother thingswhilelisteningwaityour turnto speakusekindwordsfocusattentiononspeakernodyourheadkeephands toyourselfmakeeyecontactgivespeakerspace totalkidentifyhow thespeakerfeelskeep aquietmouthrememberingwhat wassaidavoidarguingavoiddaydreamingaskingquestions

active listening skills 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. keep your body still
  2. listen without judging
  3. use positive body language
  4. have a calm body
  5. saying "I understand"
  6. use facial expressions
  7. not interrupting
  8. use a calm posture
  9. show interest
  10. face the speaker
  11. do not do other things while listening
  12. wait your turn to speak
  13. use kind words
  14. focus attention on speaker
  15. nod your head
  16. keep hands to yourself
  17. make eye contact
  18. give speaker space to talk
  19. identify how the speaker feels
  20. keep a quiet mouth
  21. remembering what was said
  22. avoid arguing
  23. avoid daydreaming
  24. asking questions