My Objectives

By doing these interviews, I believe it will help me to better understand a country from a personal point of view. It also helped me to be more comfortable when interviewing new people. My interview will be on America.

My Objectives:

       For the interviews I plan to do I have the following objectives:

-       Get to know the person I’m interviewing

-       Understand and ask questions about where the person came from

-       Ask questions about certain things in the persons country like views on marriage and religion

-       Get to know the importance of the persons country

My core questions:

1. Could you tell me about yourself? (your name, home country)

2. What are you planning to do after school?

3. Why did you choose to study at St. Cloud University?

4. What is the difference in educational systems between your country and North America?

5. Would you like to tell me about your country?

6. Could you tell me about your country's traditional process reguarding marriage?

7. Can you tell me about activities that young people like to do in your country?

8. What are major holidays in your country?

9. What is your traditional food?

10. What’s considered offensive in your country?

11. What do you perceive as differences between your culture and the American culture?

12. Is there anything you would like to add before we end our interview?