第13章 On-site observation and special interview1

ings. You can practice observing people's face shape, color of scenery, and different sound characteristics in your life, and record these observations and keep summarizing them.

3. Take observation notes frequently

Take observation notes frequently, write down what you hear and see at any time, write down characteristics and details, and accumulate constantly, and your observation ability will be significantly improved. Taking observation notes frequently not only helps to accumulate experience, but also makes people's thinking more agile, which is an effective way to cultivate observation ability.

4. Combine observation and inquiry

During the interview, reporters can observe while asking questions. Observation can provide materials for inquiry; Inquiry can dig and verify the information obtained from observation, and provide direction and clues for further observation.

3、 Common observation skills

1. Visual inspection

Some things can get general information through visual inspection, which requires journalists to have rich experience, such as the size of the venue, the number of participants, the age and height of characters, the volume and weight of objects, etc. These visual information can make the report specific and vivid.

2. Sketch

When the amount of information is too large, in order to quickly and effectively record the terrain, object outline, figure appearance and other information, the reporter can draw the scene by sk