UK: British Secretary of State for Business Alok Sharma MP hosting daily coronavirus press conference. Part Seven.

UK: British Secretary of State for Business Alok Sharma MP hosting daily coronavirus press conference. Part Seven.

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Business

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The transcript discusses the imperfections of new schemes and the government's commitment to listening and responding to business concerns. It highlights the importance of supporting businesses during tough times and the Chancellor's upcoming announcements. The speaker emphasizes the need for unity to overcome the crisis and move forward positively.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's approach to the initial imperfections of new schemes?

They are ignoring the issues.

They are postponing any actions.

They are actively listening and planning support.

They are denying any imperfections.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Chancellor expected to do in the coming days?

Provide more details on business support.

Announce new taxes.

Introduce a new currency.

Resign from the position.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it crucial for businesses to be in a good position post-crisis?

To ensure they can move forward effectively.

To make them dependent on government aid.

To allow them to close down smoothly.

To enable them to increase prices.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's message about the current and future times?

Times are tough, but collective effort will help overcome challenges.

Times are easy and will remain so.

Times are uncertain, and nothing can be done.

Times are tough, and there is no hope.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's belief about overcoming the crisis?

It will worsen over time.

It will resolve itself without any action.

It will be overcome with time and effort.

It is impossible to overcome.