burnet news club resource - interview tips

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INTERVIEW TIPS

Interview tips

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INTERVIEW TIPS

Decide who you would

like to interview.

Only ever interview

people that it’s safe to

talk to.

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INTERVIEW TIPS

Decide

WHAT you want theinterview to

be about.

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INTERVIEW TIPS

WHY you would

like to interview

them

WHAT the

interview will be about

Explain to the person

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INTERVIEW TIPS

TO START THE INTERVIEW

Ask the person for

their point of view on the

subject.

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INTERVIEW TIPS

WHY ?

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INTERVIEW TIPS

Be polite

and friendly!

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INTERVIEW TIPS

It’s important to remember what the person said, so don’t forget to bring a notebook

and a pen.

It can be helpful to write down a few quick notes while the person

is speaking, to remind you

afterwards.

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Otherwise you’ll forget!

After the interview

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If you want to quote a person, you

must use their

exact words.

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You could record the interview on your phone.If you plan to

record the interview,

ALWAYS tell the person at the start to check

they’re happy to be recorded.