An interview summary is a way for students to practice reported speech and paraphrasing.
Directions for Interview Summary:
- Students interview a classmate, friend or family member.
- Students prepare and ask approximately 10-15 questions
- Students should take notes during the interview
- Students summarize the interview and present in class or prepare an audio or video recording
- Provide background information about the person interviewed
- Present the main idea and key details of the interview
- Explain the theme (lesson or big message of the interview