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11.1.1 Interviews
English · Grade 7 · 2 lessons in the design
What this covers
- Reasons for interviews: school placement, scholarships, clubs, later jobs
- Clear answers, eye contact, and seeking clarification: Could you repeat...? I did not catch...
- Mock placement and scholarship interviews
What you will be able to do
- identify reasons for sitting an interview
- articulate points clearly and confidently during an oral interview
- respond confidently to questions during an interview
- seek clarification during an oral presentation
- appreciate the importance of interviews in getting school placement and scholarships
Key questions
“Why are interviews important?”
Lessons
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Why interviews, and how to sit one
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizInterviews decide places and money. Greet, answer in sentences, and ask if you did not hear.
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Mock placement and scholarship interviews
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizIn pairs, run a three-minute interview: greet, two questions, one clarification, thank you. Then swap roles.