Speech soundbite - Canadian PM Justin Trudeau awarded honorary degree from Edinburgh University

Speech soundbite - Canadian PM Justin Trudeau awarded honorary degree from Edinburgh University

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The transcript discusses the rapid changes in the global era, acknowledging Scotland's partnership. It highlights the challenges and changes in work, skills, politics, economy, and society. The speaker emphasizes the fast pace of change and its impact on communication and consumption. Graduates are encouraged to adapt to a world in flux, understanding the anxiety that accompanies such transitions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the speaker's introduction?

Discussing the history of Scotland

Thanking Scotland for its partnership

Describing a new technological invention

Explaining economic theories

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a change happening around us?

The way we work

The way we communicate

The way we travel to space

The way we consume

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the pace of change?

It is unpredictable

It remains constant

It is slower than ever before

It is faster than ever before

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the current state of the world for graduates?

Unchanging and static

Completely chaotic

In a perpetual state of flux

Stable and predictable

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion does the speaker acknowledge in graduates facing today's world?

Indifference

Joy

Anxiety

Excitement