Understanding Interviews and Their Purpose

In this video tutorial, Professor Ana Paula introduces the concept of interviews as a textual genre. She explains that interviews serve an informative purpose and are characterized by oral interaction between an interviewer and an interviewee. The video also provides guidelines on how to produce an effective interview, including choosing a theme, preparing a clear and objective script, and ensuring coherence. Additionally, viewers are encouraged to engage with the channel by subscribing, liking, and activating notifications.

What should you do before starting the lesson?

• Subscribe to the channel

• Read a book

• Write an essay

• Do a quiz

Where can interviews be found?

• Only on the internet

• Only on TV

• Only in newspapers

• In newspapers, magazines, internet, TV, and radio

What is the main characteristic of an interview?

• It is a poem

• It is a fictional story

• It is marked by orality

• It is a written text

Who asks the questions in an interview?

• The interviewee

• The audience

• The interviewer

• The editor

What is one purpose of an interview?

• To inform

• To confuse

• To entertain

• To advertise

What should you do before conducting an interview?

• Write a novel

• Choose a theme and interviewee

• Create a video

• Draw a picture

What is the final step after conducting an interview?

• Publish it immediately

• Forget about it

• Review and ensure coherence

• Delete it