VOICED : Olympics: Russians make most of new resor

The video discusses Sochi's role as the 2014 Winter Olympics host, highlighting President Putin's efforts to promote Russia as a winter sports destination. It describes the Gornea Carousel area and Rosa Khutor resort, emphasizing the excellent skiing conditions. Despite controversies over the resort's development, it has become a world-class skiing destination. The video also covers the skiing experience, including costs and facilities, and notes the impact of the Olympics on public access to the slopes.

What was one of President Vladimir Putin's goals for the 2014 Olympics in Sochi?

• To focus on cultural events

• To promote Russia as a winter sports destination

• To host the Olympics in Moscow

• To showcase Russia as a summer sports destination

What is the name of the Olympic Alpine resort mentioned in the video?

• Sochi Slopes

• Putin's Peak

• Gornea Carousel

• Rosa Khutor

What is the main focus for visitors at the transformed resort?

• Competing in professional skiing events

• Exploring historical sites

• Having fun regardless of skill level

• Attending cultural festivals

How much does a day lift pass cost at the resort?

• $60.00

• $45.00

• $75.00

• $30.00

What is the altitude that skiers can reach with a day lift pass?

• 3000 meters

• 1800 meters

• 2000 meters

• 2400 meters