Once upon a time game. 5-7´
Stories
- Choose a folktale or fairy story you know well and tell the story.
- What would be the modern version of that folktale or fairy story?
- What makes a good story?
- What makes a good storyteller?
- Do you know anyone who's a particularly good storyteller?
- What kind of stories does he or she tell?
- When did you last hear a good story? What was it about?
- Do you prefer reading stories or listening to them?
- How important are folktales and fairy stories in forming someone's cultural background?
- Are folktales and fairy stories taught in schools?
- Certain groups of people criticise myths and fairy tales for communicating an undesirable set of values. How do you feel about this?
Personal story: A change in plans
You are going to tell your partner about a time when you had to change your plans.
- What had you planned? A holiday? A party? A career change? A new home? Something else?
- Were you responsible for making the plans or did someone else do the planning?
- How far ahead were the plans made? Was there a lot of planning involved?
- What exactly was the original plan? Were you looking forward to it?
- What happened to force you to change your plans?
- Did the change happen at the very last minute or did you have time to make new plans?
- How did you react when your plans fell through?
- Did you do something else instead? Do you think it turned out for the best in the end?
- Is there anything else you'd like to add?

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