VOICED: Mozambique revives historic railway line

The video discusses the reconstruction of a 600-kilometer railway line in Mozambique, which was destroyed during the civil war. This line is crucial for the country's economy, facilitating coal transport from northern mines to the coast. The reconstruction has been ongoing for four years, with significant progress made. Workers take pride in their achievements, and passengers benefit from safer, more affordable travel. The railway's reopening is a historic step in Mozambique's development, symbolizing slow but steady recovery.

What was the primary reason for rebuilding the railway line in Mozambique?

• To reduce travel time

• To boost the country's economy

• To improve tourism

• To connect more cities

How long has the reconstruction of the railway line been ongoing?

• Six years

• Four years

• Eight years

• Two years

What is one of the benefits passengers have experienced since the railway line reopened?

• Cheaper and safer travel

• More luxurious trains

• Direct routes to all cities

• Faster travel times

What has been a significant change along the railway route since its reopening?

• More train stations built

• Increased housing development

• New shopping centers

• Improved road infrastructure

How long does it take for the train to cover 300 kilometers?

• 12 hours

• 10 hours

• 7 hours

• 5 hours