The Auditory LearnerThe Auditory Learner (aka Aural Learner): * learns by listening and through verbalization. * is sensitive to the tone and inflection of your voice. A child might question the way an adult is speaking. Perhaps asking, “Are you mad?” * may replay words to themselves, repeat words and phrases aloud and be very vocal. * hums or talks to self and usually not quite for a length of time. * will prefer information delivered orally, like in lectures or speeches. * might enjoy book discussions, book clubs or a group study situation, prefers to discuss thing with others. * talks at length and may enjoy listening to their own voice. * enjoys reading aloud, listening to a book on c.d. or listening to music. They can reproduce numbers, letters, and symbols after hearing them. * might learn better with some type of noise in the background such as classical music. Others will be distracted by background sounds. * when remembering a certain event, they might recall the sounds they hear. * use phrases with word “sound” in it. “That sounds like a great idea!” * have difficulty following written instructions but they will follow verbal instructions well. They may perform better on oral tests verses written tests. If you are an auditory learner you might prefer to listen to these facts on a c.d. or have someone explain this to you aloud.You might want to talk about this with someone. |
