Listening Facts
nSome interesting statistics . . .
nHow much of what we know that we have learned by listening? 85%
nHow much we usually recall immediately after we listen to someone talk? 50%
nHow much we remember of what we hear? 20%
nWe listen at 125-250 words per minute, but think at 1000-3000 words per minute.
»Source: International Listening Association