CLEAN : 'It's crazy expensive': US drivers react to soaring fuel prices

CLEAN : 'It's crazy expensive': US drivers react to soaring fuel prices

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the rising cost of living, particularly affecting students, and the need for carpooling. The speaker, an immigrant from Argentina, shares experiences with inflation and business pricing. They highlight the impact of the current geopolitical climate on energy choices, advocating for a shift towards electric cars and renewable energy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What adaptation does the speaker mention as a response to rising costs?

Moving to a cheaper area

Using public transport

Carpooling

Buying more groceries

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the speaker originally from?

Chile

Argentina

Mexico

Brazil

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has the speaker's business been operating without raising prices?

3 years

8 years

10 years

5 years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope will increase due to the current geopolitical climate?

Travel to other countries

Investment in fossil fuels

Purchase of electric cars

Use of public transport

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's perspective on the high costs they face?

They are optimistic about the future

They find it unacceptable

They plan to move to a different country

They see it as rough but understandable