VOICED: Greek tragedy looms as graduates job-seek overseas

VOICED: Greek tragedy looms as graduates job-seek overseas

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the challenges faced by young job seekers in Greece, highlighting the high unemployment rate and the resulting brain drain as many seek opportunities abroad. Komninos, a graduate who returned to Greece with hopes of finding work, shares his struggles and the reality of the job market. The video emphasizes the economic implications of this exodus, as a significant portion of the youth are willing to leave the country for better prospects, which could further strain Greece's already fragile economy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason young Greeks are considering leaving their country?

To find better job opportunities

To pursue higher education

To explore new cultures

To escape political unrest

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Komninos' expectation after graduating from a university in Britain?

To find a job in Greece

To start his own business in Greece

To travel around Europe

To continue his studies in the UK

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the unemployment rate among 15 to 29 year olds in Greece?

Almost a quarter

Half

Three-quarters

One-third

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern for Greece's economy due to the brain drain?

Increase in population

Loss of cultural heritage

Potential economic loss

Decrease in tourism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does having more qualifications mean in the context of Greece's job market?

Higher chances of employment

Immediate job offers

Better remuneration

No guarantee of employment or better pay