Passage 3 Now the next thing you must do when you listen is that you need to (1)___________ that the lecturer expects you to add. All lecturers assume that they share some information with their audience and that their audience does not need them to explain every word. And listeners have an ability to add this information due to two sources of information. This is, one, their knowledge of (2)_________; and, two, their knowledge or experience of (3)_________. So remember: listening is not a matter of just absorbing the speaker ’ s words; the listener has to do (4)________ than that. The listener is not a tape recorder, absorbing the speaker ’ s words and putting them into his or her brain. Rather, listening involves hearing the speaker ’ s words and (5)_____________ adding information if necessary. So the meaning is not in the word alone, rather it is in the person who (6) _________ or responds to it so that the second thing that a listener must do-- add information that the lecturer (7)___________.