VOICED: Spotlight on Copenhagen ahead of UN climate talks

VOICED: Spotlight on Copenhagen ahead of UN climate talks

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9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the upcoming United Nations Climate Summit in Copenhagen, which will host 30,000 attendees, including 66 heads of state such as U.S. President Barack Obama. The event is the largest ever organized in Denmark, prompting extensive security measures involving local and international police forces. The summit's cost is €134 million, but Danish authorities believe the investment is justified by the global attention and economic opportunities it brings. The event is expected to boost local industries, particularly hotels, which are fully booked.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event is taking place in Copenhagen that involves 30,000 people and 66 heads of state?

A global sports event

An international trade fair

The United Nations Climate Summit

A music festival

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as providing additional police forces for the summit?

France and Italy

Sweden and Germany

Norway and Finland

Netherlands and Belgium

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is Copenhagen spending to host the 11-day summit?

€100 million

€200 million

€134 million

€150 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the benefits Copenhagen expects from hosting the summit?

Increased tourism

Development of new parks

Improved public transportation

Creation of jobs and export opportunities

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which industry is already seeing benefits from the summit?

The automotive industry

The technology sector

The hospitality industry

The agricultural sector