Bouncingthe originalquestionbackAsking forsomeone’sopinionNot havinga strongopinion/indifferenceProvidingsupportivefeedback(noises)Asking formorespecificdetailsReferringback tosomethingearlier in theconversationExpressingdisagreementReacting toshow you’reimpressed/surprisedComparingandcontrastingAcknowledgingthat someonehas thankedyouExpressingsympathyAsking forclarification ifyou’vemisunderstoodExpressingindecision/uncertaintySummarisewhat theother personsaid in yourown wordsExpressingagreementSuggest asolution toa problemBouncingthe originalquestionbackAsking forsomeone’sopinionNot havinga strongopinion/indifferenceProvidingsupportivefeedback(noises)Asking formorespecificdetailsReferringback tosomethingearlier in theconversationExpressingdisagreementReacting toshow you’reimpressed/surprisedComparingandcontrastingAcknowledgingthat someonehas thankedyouExpressingsympathyAsking forclarification ifyou’vemisunderstoodExpressingindecision/uncertaintySummarisewhat theother personsaid in yourown wordsExpressingagreementSuggest asolution toa problem

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