CLEAN : The English village where phones

CLEAN : The English village where phones

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Interactive Video

Geography, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a unique mobile network issue at the cliffs near the French coast, where only a French network is available, causing unexpected roaming charges for visitors. Locals have adapted by turning off their phones when not in use. Tourists, however, face higher phone bills due to automatic connection to the French network. Solutions like heading to a local transmitter or using airplane mode are suggested, but infrastructure challenges hinder broader solutions. The issue remains a minor inconvenience for locals but a potential cost for visitors.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason locals like Nigel have adapted to the French mobile network?

They enjoy using French services.

They receive discounts on French networks.

They prefer French language options.

They have no other choice due to network availability.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected issue do tourists face when visiting the cliffs?

Difficulty in finding accommodation.

Unexpected roaming charges from connecting to a French network.

Lack of tourist information centers.

Language barriers with locals.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What message did the narrator receive upon arriving at the coast?

A message from their phone supplier about roaming charges.

A welcome message from the local pub.

A weather update for the area.

A notification about local events.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it unlikely that more masts will be built in the area?

The return on investment is too low due to the small population.

There is a lack of interest from network providers.

The area is too densely populated.

Environmental concerns prevent construction.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the narrator suggest about the identity of the area despite the network issue?

It is losing its cultural identity.

It remains a part of England.

It is becoming more French.

It is a disputed territory.