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Informative Essay: Fun Icebreakers For Trainers

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Fun Icebreakers for Trainers

In this article I will be suggesting some fun games you can get your group to play as icebreakers. Having great icebreakers is a good way to get people into a relaxed mood so they can learn. Some adults initially think games like these are corny, but you’ll soon see the kid come out of all of them as the game progresses.

Before you get into the first game you need a warm up exercise. So no matter which game you choose, introduce yourself and tell everyone where you are from and something about yourself, then ask each person to stand and do the same. This way everyone gets to know each other.

1st Icebreaker Game is “The Name and Gesture Game. This game is a lot of fun and there are more difficult versions of it in addition to the simple one I will explain here.

First you let everyone know the name of the game and explain how it is …show more content…

The first person to complete their list wins! Everyone actually wins because they will have gotten to know each other better.

5th Icebreaker Game is a Group Press Conference. Press Conference is a great icebreaker game. One person goes out of the room. The people remaining behind decide who that person is going to be. For instance, “Darth Vader”. When the person is called back into the room, they do not know who they are and everyone in the room begins to ask them questions as if they are reporters. The idea is not to give away who the person is through the questions and for them to answer the questions as themselves.

Example questions might be “Do you have respiratory problems?”, “How is your relationship with your family?”, “Are you sometimes violent or have a bad temper?”, “What is your favorite color?” The answers of course do not match what the character would say, but it will have everyone laughing and at ease in no

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