Role Model Interview Questions

Children need to learn questioning strategies and frame interrogative sentences. In this chapter, students will learn the ways to question their role models. This set of role model interview questions can help to initiate a discussion which can be used to write a dialogue among people. For more information on the structure of interrogative sentences, check the explanation on our learning concept page.

I. What is the Purpose of an Interview?

An interview is a one-to-one conversation where questions are asked by the interviewer. The interviewer asks questions, and the interviewee answers them. Interviews consist of giving out information from interviewee to interviewer.

Why are Interviews Held?

• Interviews are held during admission at schools or colleges, or higher education.
• Job interviews are held to assess the qualifications of a candidate.

• Journalists conduct interviews over the phone and one-to-one to gain information. They can interview political candidates, celebrities in various fields and other people who hold important positions.

• Government officials conduct interviews with candidates who have cleared respective exams.

• You can also interview friends and family members in an informal way just to know more about them.

II. How to Write Interview Questions?

1. Who is a Role Model?

A role model is a person who inspires and guides us. They help to develop your personality and attitude.

2. Who is Your Role Model?

Mention who is your role model in the interview questions. Mention how your role model inspires you to do better.

3. Sample Role Model Interview:


You can follow a questionnaire while you interview your role model.

Interview Questionnaire for Your Role Model

Interviewer: …………………

Date: ………………

Interviewee: ……………………

Q1. Tell us something about yourself.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Q2. Tell us about your family.

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Q3. What are your hobbies?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Q4. What is your favourite food?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

Q5. What are the challenges you have faced in your life and how did you overcome them?

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………

4. Tips for a successful interview
• Start with a positive note. Greet the person you are interviewing and make them feel welcome: smile and maintain eye contact.
• Keep questions simple and brief
• Be a good listener.
• If the interviewee wants to skip a question, do not force them to answer.

III. Interrogative Questions Used in an Interview

An interrogative sentence asks a question. It ends with a question mark.

Question:

How to Use Interrogative Sentences to Interview Your Role Model?

Answer:

An interview involves asking questions to the interviewee.

Example:

Which is the most memorable experience that has taught you in your life?

What inspires you to be better at what you do?

IV. Pronouns

Question:

How to Use Pronouns to Interview Your Role Model?

Answer:

Pronouns can be used while asking questions to the interviewee.

Example:

Tell us something about yourself.

V. Try it Yourself

Interview your role model.