Question: What is the icebreaker activity when and why is it used?

An ice breaker is an activity, game, or event that is used to welcome and warm up the conversation among participants in a meeting, training class, team building session, or other event (humanresources.about.com). Icebreakers are used when any event requires people to comfortably interact with each other.

When should ice breakers be used?

Interaction ice breakers are intended to be used to encourage participants to engage with one another. An example of an interactive ice breaker is one where participants might move about the room to a space in the room that best defines them.

What is the purpose of an icebreaker ship?

Icebreakers and Ice Strengthened Ships The main function of an icebreaker is to clear a passage through ice so that other ships can use areas which would otherwise be denied to them.

Why is it important to break the ice?

Breaking the ice is an important skill that, when done correctly, will lead to more productive, more comfortable conversations. A good ice breaker can help you make a memorable first impression and it can turn your first encounter with someone new into something wonderful — maybe even a lasting friendship.

How thick is an icebreaker hull?

These icebreaker ships feature a double hull, the outer being about 48 mm thick at the ice-breaking areas and 25 mm thick elsewhere. Between the inner and outer hulls, there is a water ballast, able to shift its place to aid icebreaking.

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