Interview Etiquette: Tips and Roles

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What is the role of the interviewee during an interview?

Focus on maintaining eye contact with the interviewer

Take down notes throughout the interview

Listen carefully and respond honestly (correct)

Ask thought-provoking questions to the interviewer

What should an interviewer do to make the interviewee comfortable?

Avoid making eye contact to reduce pressure

Maintain a serious demeanor throughout the interview

Be aware of body language and make the interviewee comfortable (correct)

Interrupt the interviewee frequently to keep them on their toes

What is a crucial step to take after conducting an interview?

Forget about the main points discussed

Thank the interviewee for their time and effort (correct)

Immediately move on to the next task without reflection

Avoid summarizing the key takeaways from the interview

Why is it important for an interviewer to know the interviewee's background?

To tailor questions to the interviewee's expertise Signup and view all the answers

What should an interviewee do before an interview to be well-prepared?

Make a list of questions and know the subject background Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the learning objectives related to the short story 'The Wedding Dance'?

Identify the theme and meaning of the short story Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the learning objectives related to vocabulary expansion?

Expanding vocabulary through word charge activity Signup and view all the answers

What is required in an activity where students need to write a ten-sentence paragraph reflection?

Write a ten-sentence paragraph reflection about a theme in a story Signup and view all the answers

What specific type of reflection is mentioned in the context?

Ten-sentence paragraph reflection Signup and view all the answers

What activity should students perform in relation to identifying themes in a story?

Identifying the theme and meaning of a short story Signup and view all the answers

Which content is emphasized as part of expanding vocabulary?

Word charge activity for vocabulary expansion Signup and view all the answers

What area of study involves creating a ten-sentence paragraph reflection?

'The Wedding Dance' analysis Signup and view all the answers

In the context, what does the video appear to be primarily focusing on?

'The Wedding Dance' illustration Signup and view all the answers

'The Wedding Dance' activities emphasize which key aspect?

'The Wedding Dance' expression of values and beliefs Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Understanding Interviews

An interview is a formal meeting or conversation between two people: the interviewer and the interviewee.
The interviewer conducts the interview by asking questions to gather information.
The interviewee answers the questions, providing clear, adequate, and honest responses.

Role of the Interviewee

Answer questions clearly, adequately, and honestly.
Listen carefully to respond accordingly.
Be prepared for the interview.

Tips for Conducting an Interview

Before the Interview

Research the interviewee's background to understand what kind of questions they can answer.
Prepare a list of questions related to the subject or issue at hand.

During the Interview

Make the interviewee feel comfortable and at ease, regardless of the topic's seriousness.
Be aware of your body language.
Make and maintain eye contact with the interviewee.
Take notes by writing on paper or using a voice recorder if available.

After the Interview

Summarize the main points of the interview.
Thank the interviewee after all questions have been asked.

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Description

Learn about the key points to remember during an interview, including the roles of the interviewer and interviewee, as well as useful tips for conducting a successful interview. Be prepared and know the background of the person you are interviewing.