In this excerpt, Susan Stamberg is using the listening technique of asking questions. She is engaging with Ms. Miep Gies to clarify and learn the Dutch word for "diary," demonstrating curiosity and actively participating in the conversation.
Read the following excerpt from "Woman Who Helped Hide Anne Frank Dies at 100" by Teri Schultz.
SUSAN STAMBERG: How do you say diary in Dutch?
Ms. MIEP GIES: Dagboek.
STAMBERG: Dagboek? Oh, daybook.
Ms. GIES: Yes. Daybook.
STAMBERG: Dag?
Ms. GIES: Yes.
STAMBERG: Boek.
Ms. GIES: Boek.
STAMBERG: Is diary.
Which listening technique is Susan Stamberg using in this excerpt?
taking notes
paying attention to pauses
answering questions
asking questions
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