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Journalism 2 Tutorial 8 Task 1: Consider yourself a reporter for The Middle Ground. Your editor has assigned you to write a story on how polytechnics are putting out all the bells and whistles for their Open House in order to attract secondary school leavers, and how visitors feel about this. What has the polytechnic planned? Do potential students feel that this is helpful? Are these activities necessary? Specifically, you are to attend the event at Temasek Polytechnic and interview parents, potential students, student helpers, organisers etc. There should be at least 8 interviews conducted. 1) Name: Mr. Ng Age: Asked to be withheld Occupation: Lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic Role: Elucidator
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Journalism 2 Tutorial 8
Task 1:
Consider yourself a reporter for The Middle Ground. Your editor has assigned you to write a story on how polytechnics are putting out all the bells and whistles for their Open House in order to attract secondary school leavers, and how visitors feel about this. What has the polytechnic planned? Do potential students feel that this is helpful? Are these activities necessary?
Specifically, you are to attend the event at Temasek Polytechnic and interview parents, potential students, student helpers, organisers etc. There should be at least 8 interviews conducted.
1)
Name: Mr. Ng
Age: Asked to be withheld
Occupation: Lecturer at Temasek Polytechnic
Role: Elucidator
Quote: “The open house this year was comprehensive and quite good.”
2)
Name: Kenny Ang
Age: 17
Occupation: Student at Temasek Polytechnic
Role: I-Guide
Quote: “The potential students that came were very shy, but I’m sure after
they join, they will become more lively”
3)
Name: Vanessa
Age: 18
Occupation: Student at Temasek Polytechnic
Role: B-Guide
Quote: “The atmosphere at the open house makes it feel like Temasek
(Polytechnic) is one big family”
4)
Name: Aidil
Age: 46
Occupation: Supervisor in Chemical Engineering
Role: Parent
Quote: “I actually came to Temasek’s open house last year and I must say
that this years’ is better.”
5)
Name: Jing Wei
Age: 17
Occupation: Student of Hougang Secondary School
Role: Potential Student
Quote: “The reason I want to join Temasek Poly is because of the CCA,
basketball.”
6)
Name: Melody Tang
Age: 17
Occupation: Student at Temasek Polytechnic
Role: Business Ambassador
Quote: “Many of the students that came to the open house already knew what
they wanted from Temasek. In fact, many did their research before coming to
the open house.”
7)
Name: Shi Wen
Age: 17
Occupation: Student at Hai Sing Catholic School
Role: Potential Student
Quote: “I think one improvement that can be made is the refreshments. Not
only does the school not provide any, but the canteens were not even open!”
8)
Name: Jerome
Age: 17
Occupation: Student of Hai Sing Catholic School
Role: Potential Student
Quote: “One improvement that can be made is to make more signs. For
people who aren’t familiar with Temasek Polytechnic, the lack of signs is
troubling.”
