VOICED: 'World's biggest ice rink' draws crowds in Czech

VOICED: 'World's biggest ice rink' draws crowds in Czech

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Interactive Video

Geography, Science, Physical Ed

6th - 7th Grade

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The video explores the transformation of Lipno, a Czech town, into a massive ice rink during winter. It highlights the community and tourism benefits, with thousands visiting to skate. The ice, 20 cm thick, is safe for skating and even supports vehicles, though risks exist. Motorists use the frozen river as a shortcut to Austria, despite potential dangers.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural feature becomes a giant ice rink in Lipno during winter?

A frozen waterfall

A large lake

A mountain slope

The Czech Republic's largest river

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the ice rink benefit the local community?

It is used for ice sculpture competitions

It provides a place for fishing

It attracts tourists, boosting local businesses

It serves as a training ground for ice hockey teams

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the minimum ice thickness required to support a knight in armor and his horse?

20 centimeters

25 centimeters

15 centimeters

10 centimeters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do some motorists choose to drive across the frozen river?

To test their driving skills on ice

To save time on their commute

To avoid traffic fines

To enjoy the scenic view

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk do motorists face when driving on the frozen river?

Getting lost in the snow

Running out of fuel

Being fined by the police

The ice cracking and falling into the river