Sky News Olympics Opening Day Coverage

Sky News Olympics Opening Day Coverage

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History, Geography, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript is a speech welcoming participants and spectators to the London 2012 Olympic Games. It highlights the global nature of the event and extends a warm reception to all attendees. The speech also provides historical context by mentioning previous Olympic Games held in London and concludes with the announcement of the opening of the 2012 Games.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who extended a warm welcome to the leaders of the nations participating in the 2012 Olympic Games?

Prince Philip and the speaker

The Mayor of London

The President of the International Olympic Committee

The Prime Minister

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times has London hosted the Olympic Games before 2012?

Once

Four times

Twice

Three times

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which year did the speaker's great-grandfather open the Olympic Games in London?

1908

1948

1920

2012

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where will the 2012 London Olympic Games be declared open?

Wembley Stadium

White City

Hyde Park

Stratford in the East of London

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is expected to declare the 2012 London Olympic Games open?

The speaker

The President of the International Olympic Committee

The Mayor of London

The Prime Minister