D. Elementary Impromptu Event Prompts

Round 1

  1. Speaker 1


    Pants
    Bread
    Casino

  2. Speaker 2


    Dress
    Socks
    Wallet

  3. Speaker 3


    Notebook
    Aircraft
    Sweater

  4. Speaker 4


    Cow
    Guest
    Oil

  5. Speaker 5


    Saxophone
    Grains
    Dolphin

  6. Speaker 6


    Taxi
    Glasses
    Cave

  7. Speaker 7


    Tablet
    Shower
    Xylophone

Round 2

  1. Speaker 1


    calmness
    experience
    excitement

  2. Speaker 2


    Communication
    Laughter
    loyalty

  3. Speaker 3


    Defeat
    knowledge
    Mercy

  4. Speaker 4


    Happiness
    enhancement
    forgiveness

  5. Speaker 5


    Unreality
    Slavery
    Sleep

  6. Speaker 6


    Goodness
    Anger
    Gossip

  7. Speaker 7


    Trust
    consideration
    Religion

Round 3

  1. Speaker 1


    There's no such thing as a free lunch.
    Don’t cast pearls before swine.
    True love means what’s mine is yours. --African Proverb

  2. Speaker 2


    There is only one thing worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. --Irish proverb
    A tree is known by its fruit.
    Action speaks louder than words.

  3. Speaker 3


    Knowledge is power.
    Even as the archer loves the arrow that flies, so too he loves the bow that remains constant in his hands.
    Tomorrow belongs to people who prepare for it today. --African Proverb

  4. Speaker 4


    Cross the stream where it is the swallowest.
    Money doesn’t grow on trees
    If you want to find out about the road ahead, then ask about it from those coming back. --Chinese Proverb

  5. Speaker 5


    Even the lion, the king of the forest, protects himself against flies. --Ghanaian proverb
    Empty bags can’t stand upright.
    Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. --Chinese Proverb

  6. Speaker 6


    No shortcuts exist to the top of a palm tree. --African Proverb
    If you think you’re too small to make a difference, try spending the night with a mosquito. --African Proverb
    Variety is the spice of life.

  7. Speaker 7


    Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere. --Chinese Proverb
    A watched pot never boils.
    When the roots of a tree begin to decay, it spreads death to the branches.

Elim 1

  1. Speaker 1


    It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop. --Confucius
    They say nothing lasts forever but they're just scared it will last longer than they can love it.
    No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted. --Aesop

  2. Speaker 2


    It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it. --Benjamin Franklin
    “In every thing one must consider the end.” --— Jean De La Fontaine
    I didn't fear failure. I expected failure. --Amy Tan

  3. Speaker 3


    Protest beyond the law is not a departure from democracy; it is absolutely essential to it. --Howard Zinn
    The future rewards those who press on. I don't have time to feel sorry for myself. I don't have time to complain. I'm going to press on. --Barack Obama
    The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem. Do you understand?

  4. Speaker 4


    Fear leads to anger, anger leads to hate, hate leads to suffering.
    He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals. --Benjamin Franklin
    It's not the honors and the prizes and the fancy outsides of life which ultimately nourish our souls. --Fred Rogers

  5. Speaker 5


    If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we'd all be millionaires. --Abigail Van Buren
    Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. --Arthur Ashe
    On matters of style, swim with the current, on matters of principle, stand like a rock.

  6. Speaker 6


    To Follow by faith alone is to follow blindly. --Benjamin Franklin
    Our ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature. --Arthur Conan Doyle
    “Every man has a right to be equal with every other man.” --— Abraham Lincoln

  7. Speaker 7


    “If liberty means anything at all, it means the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.” --— George Orwell
    Happiness is a choice that requires effort at times. --Aeschylus
    You are either part of the solution or part of the problem. --Eldridge Cleaver