VOICED : Blatter: elegir Catar fue un error

VOICED : Blatter: elegir Catar fue un error

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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FIFA President Josep Blatter admitted it was a mistake to award the 2022 World Cup to Qatar due to extreme summer temperatures. Concerns have arisen about the feasibility of hosting the event in such conditions, leading to discussions about moving the tournament to winter. This proposal faces opposition from winter sports federations and countries that also wanted to host the event. Qatar, however, claims readiness by planning air-conditioned stadiums to maintain comfortable temperatures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did FIFA president Josep Blatter admit regarding the 2022 World Cup?

It was a great decision to award it to Qatar.

It should have been awarded to Brazil.

It should be held every two years.

It was a mistake to award it to Qatar.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for considering a change in the World Cup 2022 schedule?

To align with the FIFA president's schedule.

To accommodate European football leagues.

To avoid Qatar's extreme summer heat.

To avoid conflicts with the Winter Olympics.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major obstacle in rescheduling the World Cup to winter?

High costs of organizing the event.

Lack of interest from fans.

Opposition from winter sports federations.

Insufficient stadiums in Qatar.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Qatar plan to manage the high temperatures during the World Cup?

By using temporary cooling fans.

By holding matches only at night.

By constructing air-conditioned stadiums.

By providing free water to all attendees.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What temperature range do Qatar's air-conditioned stadiums aim to maintain?

15 to 18 degrees Celsius.

30 to 32 degrees Celsius.

26 to 28 degrees Celsius.

20 to 22 degrees Celsius.