Interview:

 

It is a conversation to get information about the experiences of a particular person.

Tips for Interview Writing:

1. Give an introduction stating who is being interviewed by whom and on what occasion.
2. Frame ten information seeking Wh-questions.
3. Be careful about framing the questions. (Grammar)
4. Use a question mark at the end of each question.
5. Arrange the questions in logically sequence.
6. Thank the interviewee for participating in the conversation.

1. An Interview of the winner of the overall championship at the state level.
1. How do you feel on receiving such a Championship?
2. Which honours have you received before? Please give details.
3. How long has your career in the cricket been?
4. Who do you attribute your success to?
5. Who has inspired you to take up football?
6. What were the reactions of your family to this championship?
7. Who else do you think deserved such a championship?
8. To what extent were your colleagues helpful in your success story?
9. What is your plan for the future or your dream?
10. What message would you like to give upcoming generation?

2. An interview of the topper of the SSC Board at the recently held exams.
1. What percentage did you actually expect?
2. Who do you give credit to for your success?
3. What role did your teachers play in your preparation for the SSC exams?
4. How much time did you spend a day on studies?
5. What method of study did you adopt?
6. Who helped you with you difficulties?
7. What is your ambition in life?
8. What is your immediate goal?
9. Which career do you propose to choose?
10. Any advice to the present batch of students? Please state.

3. An interview an actress who is a recipient of an award.
1. How do you feel on receiving such an award?
2. Have you received such recognition before? Please give details.
3. How long has your career in the film industry been?
4. Who do you attribute your success to?
5. Which is your favourite co-star and why?
6. What were the reactions of your family to this award?
7. Who else do you think deserved such an award?
8. What types of roles do you enjoy doing the most?
9. What is your plan for the future?
10. What message would you like to give the upcoming generation of artistes?

4. An interview with an artist, a musician or a painter from your area.
1. Sir, what is your opinion about art in modern day?
2. How is art rated today in the commercial world?
3. Who is your inspiration and role - model?
4. What preparations do you make before a concert?
5. Why have you chosen this form of art?
6. Do you get sufficient support from your family, friends and colleagues?
7. Who is your real “hero”?
8. What hardships do you face in this field?
9. Have you had any memorable experience that you would like to share with us?
10. What message you would like to give to your fans and other upcoming artists.

5. An interview of the Zoo manager.
1. How many animals do you have here in this zoo?
2. What food is supplied to these animals?
3. How well secure are the animals in their cages?
4. What problems do these animals face with respect the environment?
5. How do visitors treat the caged animals?
6. What is the reaction of these animals?
7. What facilities do you have to treat illnesses and injuries?
8. To what extend do you get support from the visitors?
9. How far are visitors well behaved and follow instructions?
10. What suggestions for improvements would you like to make?