Interview with Boris Johnson on prospect of schools re-opening

Interview with Boris Johnson on prospect of schools re-opening

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The transcript discusses the uncertainty around school reopening before Easter, emphasizing the need for a cautious approach due to the ongoing vaccination efforts. It highlights the government's focus on evaluating vaccination impacts and managing risks to avoid a premature relaxation of restrictions. The government is urged to provide a rough plan for schools, balancing public health and educational needs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern discussed regarding the reopening of schools before Easter?

The number of school holidays

The weather conditions during Easter

The lack of a clear timetable for parents and teachers

The availability of school supplies

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker emphasize a cautious approach to reopening?

To avoid financial losses

To increase school attendance

To ensure the vaccination program is not wasted

To improve educational standards

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What achievement is highlighted by the speaker in relation to the reopening plans?

The hiring of more teachers

The construction of new schools

The introduction of new educational policies

The successful rollout of the vaccination program

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some MPs accusing the government of in relation to schools?

Hiring too many teachers

Spending too much on education

Closing schools permanently

Forgetting about schools

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do MPs, parents, and teachers want from the government regarding school plans?

A rough plan for reopening

More school holidays

Increased funding for sports

New school uniforms

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