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Market Leader Advanced – Unit 1: First Impressions – Listening

A. Anneliese Guerin-LeTendre is an intercultural communications expert who works with Communicaid, a culture and communication-skills consultancy. Listen to the first part of the interview and answer these questions.

1. What percentage of communication is said to be non-verbal?

2 How do audiences form a first impression of a presenter?

Đáp án:

1. Between 60% and 90%

2. From their voice, facial expression, posture and other factors, such as the way they use the room/space and the way they dress

B. Listen to the second part of the interview. What four aspects of verbal and non-verbal communication does Anneliese talk about?

Đáp án:

She talks about the way you stand (posture), eye contact, voice (modulation and intonation) and controlling gestures which can distract an audience.

C. Listen again and complete these tips with one word in each gap. Which tip do you find the most useful?

– The way you stand, known as………… (1), is important. Try to be ……………. (2) but not rigid. Take ………….. (3) of the space and don’t hide behind the table or ……………. (4). Use a remote to ‘liberate you from your laptop’.

– Use eye contact to ……………… (5) the whole room, not just the first few rows.

– The way you use ………….. (6) and intonation can produce all sorts of light and dark …………. (7) in your voice that add interest and get the audience paying attention. Avoid shouting. Try out the microphone beforehand.

– Control your gestures so that they don’t become a …………. (8) to the audience.

Đáp án:

1. posture

2. upright

3. charge

4. lectern

5. scan

6. modulation

7. shades

8. distraction

D. What do you think these words from the second part of the interview mean? Match the words (1-4) to the definitions (a-d). What examples did Anneliese give of these?

1. mannerism

2. flick

3. fidget

4. adjustment

a) keep moving your hands or feet because you are bored or nervous

b) slight movement of something you are wearing so that it is neater or more comfortable

c) way of speaking or moving that is typical of a particular person

d) make something move with a sudden, quick gesture

Đáp án:

1. c

2. d

3. a

4. b

flicking the hair

nervous fidgeting with a bracelet or a ring

constant adjustment of a suit jacket

nervous cough

E. What do the verbs in this box mean? Use them in the correct form to complete the advice below.

lean lean towards nod nod off slouch stare wander

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