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Elements of Planning An Interview : (Group Activity) Form groups and discuss each element of planning an interview and prepare notes on each element. Format - Structure ______ Size/Length - How much - English (Second/Third Language)

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Elements of Planning An Interview : (Group Activity)

Form groups and discuss each element of planning an interview and prepare notes on each element. 

Format - Structure ______
Size/Length - How much ______
Do’s and Dont’s - Rules and Regulations ______
Type of Questions - Yes/No questions or Wh Type. ______
Answer in Brief
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Solution

i. Format –

a. Introductory Questions

b. Probing Questions

c. Conclusive Questions – message, future plans, etc.

ii. Size/Length –

a. Around eight to ten questions should be planned.

iii. Do’s and Dont's –

a. Do not ask personal questions.

b. Do not ask closed-ended i.e. yes-no questions.

c. Research on the topic/the individual to be interviewed, beforehand.

d. Ask about the details related to the topic or profession and make use of Wh-questions to have a free-flowing conversation.

iv. Type of Questions - Preferably ask questions that will result in qualitative information. Avoid questions that give Yes/No answers unless it is added on to another question that would ask for details.

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