ComparingandcontrastingExpressingdisagreementSummarisewhat theother personsaid in yourown wordsReferringback tosomethingearlier in theconversationExpressingsympathyProvidingsupportivefeedback(noises)Asking forsomeone’sopinionBouncingthe originalquestionbackSuggest asolution toa problemNot havinga strongopinion/indifferenceReacting toshow you’reimpressed/surprisedAcknowledgingthat someonehas thankedyouExpressingagreementAsking forclarification ifyou’vemisunderstoodAsking formorespecificdetailsExpressingindecision/uncertaintyComparingandcontrastingExpressingdisagreementSummarisewhat theother personsaid in yourown wordsReferringback tosomethingearlier in theconversationExpressingsympathyProvidingsupportivefeedback(noises)Asking forsomeone’sopinionBouncingthe originalquestionbackSuggest asolution toa problemNot havinga strongopinion/indifferenceReacting toshow you’reimpressed/surprisedAcknowledgingthat someonehas thankedyouExpressingagreementAsking forclarification ifyou’vemisunderstoodAsking formorespecificdetailsExpressingindecision/uncertainty

Actively Listening - 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. Comparing and contrasting
  2. Expressing disagreement
  3. Summarise what the other person said in your own words
  4. Referring back to something earlier in the conversation
  5. Expressing sympathy
  6. Providing supportive feedback (noises)
  7. Asking for someone’s opinion
  8. Bouncing the original question back
  9. Suggest a solution to a problem
  10. Not having a strong opinion/ indifference
  11. Reacting to show you’re impressed/ surprised
  12. Acknowledging that someone has thanked you
  13. Expressing agreement
  14. Asking for clarification if you’ve misunderstood
  15. Asking for more specific details
  16. Expressing indecision/ uncertainty