Friday 5 October 2012

ICEE Club

Beberapa jam yg lalu aku ada di hall, menghadiri launching ICEE Club. Sempet bantu-bantu megangin balon sama meluk selotip sebelum acara di mulai. Hahaha.. Acaranya mundur setengah jam, dari yg seharusnya jam 6 pm jadi 6.30 pm.

Nggak ada sambutan yg panjang kayak acara launching-launching lain. Tadi cuma penjelasan singkat mengenai ICEE Club, trus langsung ke acara inti. Yang artinya nggak perlu duduk dan bengong berlama-lama dengerin sambutan :) Well, ICEE Club itu sama kayak ICEE class dan English Corner, tapi di ICEE Club ini kita praktek speaking lebih informal. Bukan menghadap kertas kayak di class, tapi memainkan berbagai permainan dari beberapa negara, mengenal aktivitas-aktivitas informal di negara lain, dan sebagainya (belum aku ketahui). Dan kalau di class sama EC kita cuma ketemu salah satu pengajar, di club kita ketemu bertatap muka dengan semua pengajar :)

Tadi kami bermain Animal, permainan dari Amerika. Jadi kami dibagi dalam beberapa kelompok kecil dan membentuk lingkaran. Masing-masing anggota kelompok memilih satu nama hewan, yang akan digunakan sebagai nickname mereka di game ini. Aku eagle. Terus ada satu orang yg berdiri di tengah lingkaran sambil megang pemukul dari gulungan kertas gitu. Satu orang akan menyebutkan satu nama hewan pemain lain, si pemukul (yg berdiri di tengah) harus berusaha untuk memukul pemain yg dimaksud sebelum pemain yg dimaksud tersebut menyebutkan nama hewan lain. Kalo terlambat atau terlanjur kena pukulan sebelum menyebutkan nama lain, si pemain harus bertukar posisi dengan pemain yg berdiri. And soo on.. Pada ling-lung nggak karuan gitu. Mana aku yg
pertama berdiri lagi --" untung nggak berdiri sampai akhir permainan :D Yang paling sedikit kena pukulan, dapat reward. Dan tentu saja aku nggak berhasil mendapatkan reward tersebut karena berhasil mengantongi 3 pukulan. Hahaha

After that, we played a game from Philippines named Kadang, it called egrang in Indonesia. We're all divided in 4 groups with different members. There are 4 pairs of bamboo with 3 bound ropes for each bamboo. We must put our feet on the bamboo and walk across the room. Our teachers waited us on the finish line and yelled up like a mom who encourages her children, we were like a child who just learned how to walk. It was not easy as we imagine. I and 2 other friends who got the first chance had to count together to synchronize our step, 1, 2, 1, 2, 1, 2.... and we stumbled repeatedly. Hehehe.. Our group didn't get the reward again but that's okay! :D

The next activity was not a game, but a dance from Scotland! Some of the committee practiced it first. And then we followed them, step by step. Then we were all practiced it with music. This is trully difficult! But also FUN! Everyone laughed! Including me. Hahaha.. No one did the dance right. We enjoyed the dance, we enjoyed the music, we enjoyed the laugh, we enjoyed the time, we had fun together! :) I felt tired but happy! This club and all the activities are like an oasis. And I had some new friends, Nina, Siwi, Tere, Ipung, and some I forgot their name. I also met Romo and Silis here (the only two guys that I've known before)


The club finished at 8 pm I think. I brought two ballons with me. Hehehe..

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