Meeting #488

Modern Love Story

DateTuesday, 17 May 2016 (approx.)

The 488th meeting review recapped a 'Modern Love Story' themed night, including ten table topics speeches on subjects from trial marriage to online dating. Prepared speeches came from Demi Huang, Candy Yang and Michael Liu delivering their ice-breakers, and the meeting named Dudu Tang, Koby Sa, Candy Yang and Carol Ban as best speakers.

488th Meeting

The club posted its own write-up that week. Some of what it said, in the words it used:

Koby said it’s his first time to hear about naked marriage, after marriage the couple will be naked in somewhere, but …And also it’s his first time to hear about tried marriage, he said marriage is not like the choice of clothes, the divorce rate growth is because of so many choices now. If he had tried marriage, then his wife will not be the same one

Carol asked what left of naked marriage? The anwser is future and love.

She shared her own story before joined Toastmaster and even sang a song before she started her speech.

The notice, posted before the meeting

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## Today’s Theme:## Modern Love Story

Are you alone? Do you have any exciting love stories to share? In this modern city, loneliness is the feeling we have to experience.

Come to our club. You can learn from others’love stories, or share with us your own stories, and leave loneliness alone.

## Prepared Speech Session:❶ <Don’t forget why you start>

—— Demi Huang

In our modern life, we are pursuing so many things. Sometimes we forget our goal from the beginning.

Often, the wants replaced the needs, what should we do? Can’t wait to hearing the story from our beautiful Demi~

## Prepared Speech Session:❷

—— Candy Yang

What kind of episode will Candy show?

Romantic? Action? or cartoon?…

The only thing I can tell you is that, It will be a fabulous episode ^_^

## Prepared Speech Session:❸

—— Yankee Lv

The only thing I know about exercise is

—— losing weight

What is the truth about it? Don’t tell me what I know is wrong~~our professor Yankee will share something we don’t know about it.

## Prepared Speech Session:❹

—— Michael Liu

We all like jokes, pull one’s leg.

Joke is just like a flavour to spice our life.
Michael: How many jokes do you want?
we: How many jokes do you have?

## Our agenda

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Love is blind.

The best way to leave loneliness alone is coming to the Toastmaster.—— The result from last meeting

↑Our fabulous facilitators always contribute their efforts to the club.

Warm up game-Candy Lei, you can see how much happiness that she brought to us in her face on the first photo.

SAA-Elly Zheng, Showed the rules of our club.

TTM-Atry Xiao, she was the one who provided the theme of romantic modern love story.

GST-Wheat Mai, who hosted the guest introduction part.

TME-Dudu Tang, fabulous meeting always has a fabulous toastmaster, as a new member, she did a great job.

MOT-Yolanda Liu, who gave the chances to the speakers with free thought.

Timer-Jimmy Zhang, he played a responsible role with tender heart and listed two “talk machine”.

Grammarian-Vivi Xie, as an English Teacher, we just like had an interesting class from her, reminded us tense in English is very important.

Ah-counter-Sunny Wang, She must fell in love with ah、oh、en… she had played this role constantly two week.

Opening and Closing Remarks-Eric Liang, our Ex president took over the job while Cherry was absent for the contest.

The world is beautiful because of you, the meeting was fabulous because of every hard-working facilitators.

Heartful Atry Xiao used sweet card tempted 10 speakers to share their stories and feelings.

From Bell’s topic of Trial Marriage to Cherry’s topic of Flash Marriage and Carol’s topic of Naked Marriage until Ella’s topic of Divorce.Carol asked what left of naked marriage? The anwser is future and love. From these topics we learned: Find a right person before get married is very important.

Before getting married we have dating of course. so from Ken’s topic of Online Dating to Cooky’s topic of Romantic Dating Place which is temple and Robin’s topic of Long Distance Relationship、Kevin’s topic of Leftover Lady、Michelle’s topic of Wealth Or True Love to Penny’s topic of Honneymoon. We learned:❶ Distance makes heart grow fonder.❷True love without wealth is the best way to test love.❸The best way to leave loneliness alone is coming to the Toastmaster.

——Demi Huang

She shared her own story before joined Toastmaster and even sang a song before she started her speech.

——Candy YangShe spoke very fluently with confident gesture just like she owned the stage.

↑↑↑For their CC1 as Ice Breakers, they really did a great job.

——Michael LiuHow many “joke” did he spoke, actually none of them. But he did use many funny stories to entertain us.

Table Topic Evaluator-Louis Liu

Individual Evaluators-Lily Zhou, Yoki Zhang, Steven SuGeneral Evaluator-Koby Sa

Because of their carefully listening skills and powerful checking skills made every speaker had learned from mistakes, made their next speech much better.

Koby said it’s his first time to hear about naked marriage, after marriage the couple will be naked in somewhere, but …

And also it’s his first time to hear about tried marriage, he said marriage is not like the choice of clothes, the divorce rate growth is because of so many choices now.🙈🙉🙊If he had tried marriage, then his wife will not be the same one🙈🙉🙊

Moment of truthYolanda Liu hosted this session, she provided two chances to Steven Su and Louis Liu, they shared their excitment of the whole meeting, what a fabulous meeting~

Best speakers

Dudu Tang / Koby Sa / Candy Yang / Carol Ban

Welcomed guests

Happy moment

Group photo

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Recovered from the club's WeChat account. Original. The exact date was not recorded; this is the Tuesday the notice pointed to.