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Conducting an Interview:  Basics

Conducting an Interview: Basics

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Social Studies, Journalism

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10th - 12th Grade

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Sergio Herrera

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14 Slides • 10 Questions

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Conducting an Interview: Basics

By Sergio Herrera

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Open vs. Closed Questions

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Multiple Choice

When is your birthday?

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Open Ended Question

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Close Ended Question

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Multiple Choice

Why do dogs bark?

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Open Ended Question

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Close Ended Question

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Multiple Choice

How do you recycle?

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Open Ended Question

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Close Ended Question

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Multiple Choice

When do you eat breakfast?

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Open Ended Question

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Close Ended Question

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Repeat the question back

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Multiple Choice

Why is it good for the person being interviewed to repeat the question in the answer?

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To get a clean soundbite for editing.

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So they don't forget who they are.

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Ghosts like the tea.

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It's the first option. Please read it again and click it.

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Prepare your questions

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Multiple Choice

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Before you start your interview you must

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do your research

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know your location

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do a pre-interview

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all of the above

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Don't give out your questions

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Multiple Choice

Failing to pay attention while conducting an interview could result in which of the following consequences?
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An important quote is missed
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A follow up question is asked
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A confusing answer is clarified
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A new line of questioning is suggested

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following words best describes what you want an interview yo feel like?
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Chat
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Interrogation
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Speech
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Article

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Stop Talking

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Give them the final word

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Multiple Choice

Which item commonly used for interviews has a different purpose than the others?

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pen

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notebook

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list of questions

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Multiple Choice

Which of these is a good reason to contact a subject after an interview?

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To explain how you'll be using the interview

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To ask if there are any answers they'd like to change

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To clear up an answer you don't fully understand

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