Personal development, Teambuilding
Teambuilding and empowerment
30 min.
Large group, Small group
No preparation
No materials needed
Advanced, Beginner, Moderate
Speaking, Listening
Creativity
Communication
Learning to learn
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Objectives

The learner can use intonation to enforce a message.

Instructions

  • Divide the group into an inner and an outer circle.
  • Tell the inner circle they are bus drivers, in a good mood.
  • Tell the outer circle they are passengers, in a bad mood.
  • Let the passengers buy a ticket.
  • Change the moods: drivers in a bad mood, passengers in a good mood, everybody in a good mood and everybody in a bad mood.

Variant

Change the roles: parent – child, neighbours, salesperson – customer…

Closing Up

Share and write down new words and phrases that came up in the dialogues.