Having students interview each other is a great method of teaching. We call this method an “information gap” exercise. In an “information gap” exercise, Student A has information Student B needs. In order to get and give the information, students must talk with each other.
Here are the skills interview sheets build.
- Asking questions.
- Answering questions.
- Speaking clearly.
- Listening closely.
- Asking for clarification.
- Listening comprehension.
- Spelling.
- Penmanship.
