VOICED : Walk this way says Chinas heavy

VOICED : Walk this way says Chinas heavy

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Physical Ed, Science, Biology

6th - 8th Grade

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Mr. Jung, a 52-year-old factory owner, is known for lifting iron shoes weighing over 400 kg, attributing his strength to Qigong, an ancient Chinese practice. He walks 15 meters daily in these shoes, claiming health benefits like back pain relief. Despite his Guinness record claim, it remains unproven. Inspired by TV, Jung made his own shoes, influencing neighbors to adopt the practice. His shoes are produced near Beijing, priced at $90 a pair, and he aims to expand globally. The shoes are too heavy to steal, adding a unique security feature.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What practice does Mr. Jung credit for his ability to lift heavy iron shoes?

Yoga

Tai Chi

Qigong

Meditation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long has Mr. Jung been walking in his iron shoes?

Twelve years

Ten years

Seven years

Five years

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What health benefit does Mr. Jung claim to have experienced from wearing iron shoes?

Increased stamina

Better digestion

Back pain relief

Improved vision

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Mr. Jung to create his own pair of iron shoes?

A TV show he watched

A book he read

A magazine article

A friend's recommendation

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Mr. Jung's goal for his iron shoes?

To win a local competition

To sell them internationally

To donate them to charity

To use them in a movie