CLEAN : Ski war over EU law rages on French slopes

CLEAN : Ski war over EU law rages on French slopes

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Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the challenges faced by a ski instructor in France due to legal issues surrounding qualifications. The instructor feels unfairly treated, akin to a criminal, for bringing tourists to ski resorts. The legal actions have impacted their ability to work and are seen as a way to limit competition. Despite the difficulties, a new court date is set, and the instructor is confident about the outcome. If unsuccessful, they plan to move their business to Switzerland.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue the speaker faces with French law regarding ski instruction?

Lack of proper ski equipment

Weather conditions

Inadequate training facilities

Qualification requirements

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the treatment they received due to their actions?

Friendly and welcoming

Heavy-handed and aggressive

Supportive and encouraging

Indifferent and neutral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is the reason behind the majority's opposition to their presence?

Desire to protect local wages

Cultural differences

Lack of ski facilities

Environmental concerns

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main concern if they lose the upcoming court case?

They will lose their ski equipment

They will have to pay a fine

They will be banned from skiing

They will have to leave France

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive outcome does the speaker mention regarding the recent legal challenges?

Increased tourist interest

A date for a new court case

Support from local businesses

Improved ski conditions