CLEAN : Cyprus bank workers protest

The transcript discusses a protest in Cyprus, highlighting distrust in the government and the European Union. The speaker emphasizes the dire situation faced by citizens, fearing job and pension losses. They express the urgency of their protest, describing it as a matter of life or death, and convey their message to the Parliament, urging them to keep their promises.

What is the main emotion expressed by the speaker towards the governments and media?

• Distrust

• Indifference

• Admiration

• Trust

Why does the speaker emphasize the need to protest?

• To fight for their survival

• To secure financial aid

• To gain media attention

• To support political leaders

What does the speaker compare the situation in Cyprus to?

• A peaceful protest

• A robbery and murder

• A natural disaster

• A political campaign

What fear do the people have according to the speaker?

• Losing their homes

• Losing their cultural identity

• Losing their jobs and pension funds

• Losing their freedom

What action does the speaker urge the political leaders to take?

• To reduce unemployment

• To keep their promises

• To improve education

• To increase taxes