CLEAN: Olympics: Athletes arrive in London, airport under pressure

CLEAN: Olympics: Athletes arrive in London, airport under pressure

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History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the expected arrival of 237,000 passengers at Heathrow, including 1,000 Olympic family members and 350 athletes. It highlights the recruitment of 1,000 local volunteers to welcome visitors to the UK for the Olympics. The conversation shifts to the confidence in the team's ability to compete globally and the significance of hosting the Olympics in the UK, particularly in terms of infrastructure changes. The transcript concludes with miscellaneous remarks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many passengers are expected to pass through Heathrow on the day mentioned?

237,000

100,000

350,000

500,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many local volunteers were recruited to assist with welcoming duties?

2,000

1,500

1,000

500

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's attitude towards competing against top teams?

Uncertain

Indifferent

Confident

Pessimistic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered a major part of the change in the UK according to the speaker?

Economic policies

Educational reforms

Infrastructure development

Cultural events

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern is briefly mentioned towards the end of the transcript?

Traffic congestion

Security issues

Weather conditions

Accommodation shortages