Reserch for continuity piece

Using a typical over the shoulder shot, which can be found in films and most commonly in products such as soaps or series, using a popular teen drama to do our research and apply it to our own piece, this is a clip from skins:
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From observing the editing in this over the shoulder reverse shot, we had a visual indication on what we had to do, which was a huge help, when it came to editing the conversation between each character. The reason for this was because it was a similar set up, one character coming into the room sitting down opposite a character already present, and then engaging in intimate conversation.