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Name Game
no materials
oral
45 min.
Objectives
- The learner can ask and give information.
- The learner can tell a story, using different domains of storytelling: the universal, personal and emotional domain.
Instructions
- Divide the group into pairs.
- Let each pair ask and answer the three questions below.
- How did you get your name? (personal domain)
- Do you like your name? (emotional domain)
- What is the meaning of your name? (universal domain)
- Ask who wants to share their ‘name story’.
Variant
- Ask who wants to share the story s/he has heard.
- Stress the importance of asking for permission to share someone’s story. Although it may seem like a mere formality, it underlines the sensitivity of dealing with personal stories.
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