VOICED: Trade fair spotlights divorce, Italian style

VOICED: Trade fair spotlights divorce, Italian style

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses Milan's first divorce Expo, offering various services to ease the divorce process, such as matchmakers, private detectives, and lawyers. It highlights the growing trend of divorce in Italy, where one in four marriages ends in divorce, often due to infidelity. The Expo provides unique services like paternity tests and voodoo dolls. It also promotes the idea of viewing divorce as a fresh start, with the potential for the Expo to become an annual event, reflecting the growth of the divorce industry in Italy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of the divorce expo in Milan?

To offer wedding planning services

To discourage divorce

To provide services for smoother breakups

To promote marriage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common reason for divorce in Italy, as mentioned in the transcript?

Financial issues

Lack of communication

Infidelity

Cultural differences

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What service is mentioned as a way to address suspected infidelity?

Paternity test

Financial audit

Legal advice

Marriage counseling

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual item is sold at the expo for those seeking revenge?

Revenge letters

Divorce papers

Spy gadgets

Voodoo dolls

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do some people view divorce, according to the transcript?

As a cultural taboo

As a failure

As a fresh start

As a financial burden