121 Days until the London 2012 Olympics

121 Days until the London 2012 Olympics

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With less than four months to go, London is preparing to host the world for the Olympics. The city is confident in its preparations, aiming to balance a significant security operation with the spirit of the games. The focus is on leaving a lasting legacy, particularly by engaging youth in sports. Despite some unresolved issues, London is on track, with organizers confident in delivering a successful event. Prime Minister David Cameron promises a spectacular show, managing without the budget of Beijing but avoiding the last-minute rush of Athens.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the final inspection led by the IOC President?

To evaluate the city's tourism facilities

To assess the readiness of London's transport system

To ensure the games are prepared to a high standard

To review the marketing strategies for the games

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the security operation for the London 2012 Olympics?

As the largest in the world

As the most integrated in mainland Britain during peacetime

As a minor aspect of the event

As a secondary concern to the games

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key goal of the London 2012 Olympics in terms of youth?

To introduce new sports and ideas to children

To increase ticket sales among young people

To focus solely on professional athletes

To limit youth participation in the games

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge is mentioned regarding the Olympic Stadium after the games?

Increasing the stadium's seating capacity

Changing the stadium's location

Renovating the stadium for future events

Deciding who will take over the stadium

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What promise did David Cameron make about the London 2012 Olympics?

It will be the greatest show on Earth

It will be the longest Olympic event

It will have the largest number of athletes

It will be the most expensive games ever