VOICED : Sochi basks in sunshine but fans are few

VOICED : Sochi basks in sunshine but fans are few

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Social Studies, Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The Sochi Winter Olympics are experiencing unusually warm weather, leading some to call them the Spring Olympics. Despite the warmth, visitors enjoy the lively atmosphere at the Olympic Park, which attracts large crowds daily. In contrast, the Rosa Khutor resort is quieter with limited nightlife. The Sochi Olympics are the most expensive ever, costing around $50 billion, but a carnival atmosphere is not guaranteed by money alone.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unusual weather condition is being experienced during the Sochi Winter Olympics?

Warm temperatures

Frequent rain

Extreme cold

Heavy snowfall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main attraction for visitors in the coastal park during the Sochi Olympics?

Shopping malls

Ice skating rinks

Cultural pavilions and concerts

Skiing activities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many visitors does the coastal park attract daily during the Olympics?

70,000 to 80,000

30,000 to 40,000

10,000 to 20,000

50,000 to 60,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the atmosphere like in the mountain resort of Rosa Khutor compared to the coastal park?

Equally lively

More lively

Completely deserted

Less lively

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Sochi Olympics demonstrate about the relationship between spending and atmosphere?

A festive atmosphere cannot always be bought with money

Spending less leads to a better atmosphere

Higher spending always ensures a lively atmosphere

Spending has no impact on atmosphere