Your reputation precedes you

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Your reputation precedes you
Type: icebreaker, name learning game
Number of players: 8 or more
Location: everywhere
Equipment: none
Duration: arbitrary
Preparation: the names should already be known

Your reputation precedes you is a fast ice breaker game to train the names of members of the group. The names should already be known before.

Equipment

You don't need any equipment to play this game.

Procedure

The players are sitting (or standing) in a circle, holding each other's hands.

One player starts and calls the name of his neighboring player. This player then calls the name of his neighbor, and so on. When the circle is finished, the same thing is done, but everybody expresses the name of the person standing two positions next to him. In the third round, the person on the third position next to him is expressed, and so on.