Meeting Minutes Jun23
Meeting Theme: Embracing our heritage Minutes Taker: Sebrina
Toastmaster: Rolf Chew Word of the day: origin(original originality)
Highlights: Do you know where you come from? Rolf said before embracing our heritage we really need to know who we are, who are parents are, who are parents parents are…. And what are our heritage. So for the whole meeting we spent a great time by embracing our heritage.
Table topic session hosted by Jason
Do you know how many festivals in our Calendar? Jason dig our incidents happened on traditional Chinese festivals.
Spring Festival: Porsher showed her Creativity on designing firework,she symbolized long life with a circle one,which meet people’s need for a new year , long life ,money and happy.
Laba Festival: Our “future grandma” Angela made delicious rice porridge for family on this day, Unfortunately her children were so busy. For building up a better relationship with them, grandma chose to show her love by sent food to them, that made audience feel sweet. Mid-Autumn Festival: Joe had to try to persuade his American friends to eat moon cake instead of turkey on Christmas Eve. He convinced them by telling moon cake can make them run faster ,jump higher.
Chinese valentine’s day: Poor Ken was unable to meet his girl on this day, even if this is their only chance to see each other. But don’t worry,Ken had a strong man transmit his miss.
Dragon Boat Festival: In a boat race, Andrew chose to be the drummer, the team leader who controlls rhythm of race.
The Lantern Festival: An emergency occurred during the lantern show, power was off! What will you do? KangJian gave us some ideas, such as go back home, or buy a torch!
Tomb-sweeping Day:Many many years later, Cindy’s daughter will miss her great mother, who would like to donate her body to hospital.
First time role taker Nancy did a great job, she disclosed the truth behind Zhang Wuben, a once famous expert on health.
Prepared speech:
Speaker 1 Kyle(CC2) clarified rumors about Virgo man, made us know what the true Virgo man like him looks like. They might not be that clean freak, or not that harsh.
Speaker 2 Simon(CC3) ,half year member in GC, turned out to be a “half an hour member” by mistake, shared his true experience during these days in TM.
Speaker 3 Ken(CC9) ,original from Harbin,that used to be his favorite city,but actually it’s not,he gave us a deep inside view about his happy change…
Evaluation from GE and other evaluators:
Getting better prepared and smiling can help you to overcome crutch words problems. -by Ah-counter Lili
You don’t have the second chance to make your first impression in your speech. -by Speech Evaluator CK
It will be better if speaker and audience can know much about each other before the speech. -by Speech Evaluator Monica
If you want to be impressive in your presentation, focus mostly on your ideas and messages, so people can forget these tiny little unnecessary grammar mistake. -by Wordsmith Sissi
Never tell audience you don’t have a good preparation. -by General Evaluation Tessa
Awards:
Best TT Speaker:Posher
Best Speaker:Kyle
Best Evaluator:Monica
Best Function Role:Jason
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