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# How to use language to listen well
- URL: https://www.co.school/notes/how-to-use-language-to-listen-well/
- Published: 2024-12-10T16:39:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-11T04:06:02.000Z
- Description: The words and phrases that block or build dialogue. A free PDF.
- Author: Kevan Gilbert
- Tags: Learning, Research & storytelling

These words or phrases can block or build dialogue.

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#### Tool: How to use language to listen well

A free PDF download on "blockers" and "builders" in our dialogue

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