VOICED : La huelga de transportes deja a muchos franceses sin trenes para Navidad

VOICED : La huelga de transportes deja a muchos franceses sin trenes para Navidad

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the impact of train strikes in France during the Christmas holidays, highlighting the disruption to travel plans and the economic effects on businesses. Despite the inconvenience, public opinion is divided, with many supporting the strikes against pension reform. The French pension system is a sensitive topic, with strong public attachment to its protective nature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason many French people were left without trains at the start of the Christmas holidays?

Weather conditions

Train maintenance issues

A strike against pension reform

Increased holiday travel demand

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the negotiations between the government and union leaders?

A successful agreement was reached

Negotiations were postponed

No commitment was achieved

The strike was called off

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What attitude does the speaker suggest people should maintain during the holiday season despite the strike?

Anger

Frustration

Positivity

Indifference

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the strike affecting businesses, particularly during the holiday season?

It is leading to more employment

It is causing significant disruption

It is boosting sales

It has no impact

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general public opinion in France regarding the government's plan to delay the retirement age?

Most people support the delay

Most people oppose the delay

People are indifferent

The opinion is evenly split