Choosing Sources
Develop Questions
Conduct the Interview
Vocab
Fill in the blank
100
Two types of sources
What is Primary sources and secondary sources
100
Is all about questions
What is interviewing
100
face to face interview
What is in person interview
100
Asking questions of knowledgeable people
What is interviewing
100
___________ your questions will allow you to be more at ease during the interview and to sound more polished and professional.
What is practicing
200
Are the most important and first people interviewed
What is primary source
200
Fill in the blank: Practice question as part of ___________.
What is preparation
200
telephone interview
What is phoner interviews
200
Are people who have information relevant to your story but are not officials, eyewitnesses or directly affected by the event.
What is secondary sources.
200
________ the latest time or date by which something should be completed
What is deadline
300
Are people who ask that their names not be used and sometimes that the information they give the reporter not to be used.
What is unnamed sources
300
~Determine the goals you want to reach in your interview. ~Research the background of the topics. ~Research the background of the subject. ~After you write your questions practice them by saying them aloud. ~Make sure questions require more than a "yes" or "no" answer. ~Practice questions on your editor, another reporter, or a friend or family member.
What is the checklist for preparing for an interview.
300
A newspaper or magazine article or a broadcast program devoted to the treatment of a particular topic, typically at length.
What is feature
300
Remain anonymous
What is confidential source
300
________ a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker.
What is quotation
400
The information given by the source is not written down in a notebook or recorded.
What is off the record
400
Fill in the blank: Ask the _____ questions.
What is right
400
To look at and speak words that you wrote earlier, usually so that someone can check that what you have written is correct
What is read back
400
A short and amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person
What is anecdote
400
One solution for how to turn an interview into a story is to write in _______.
What is the question-and-answer format.
500
Information used but must not attribute it to the source.
What is on background
500
Fill in the blank: Take good _______
What is notes.
500
Fill in the blank: In person interview a person should dress __________.
What is appropriately
500
Designed to encourage a full, meaningful answer using the subject's own knowledge and/or feelings
What is open-ended questions
500
________ is the most important part of a journalists job.
What is accuracy.