CLEAN : Heatwave leaves UK rail passengers stranded

CLEAN : Heatwave leaves UK rail passengers stranded

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6th - 7th Grade

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The transcript discusses the impact of a train cancellation on travel plans, highlighting the frustration of being stuck in London. It compares weather expectations between New York and London, noting the lack of air conditioning. Concerns about family and safety due to travel delays are expressed. A first-time visitor shares their experience and energy concerns. Misconceptions about climate differences between India and London are addressed, and issues with train cancellations due to heat are discussed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unexpected event caused the travelers to stay in London for an extra day?

Their train was canceled.

Their hotel reservation was lost.

Their car broke down.

Their flight was delayed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were the travelers looking forward to the weather in London?

They were hoping for a snowy day.

They wanted to experience the rain.

They thought it would be cooler than New York.

They expected it to be sunny.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main issue the travelers faced due to the unexpected weather in London?

There was no air conditioning.

They had to buy new clothes.

They couldn't find a taxi.

Their luggage was lost.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Indian traveler's expectation about London's summer temperature?

It would be around 40 degrees.

It would be similar to India's summer.

It would not exceed 25 to 30 degrees.

It would be cooler than 25 degrees.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What puzzled the traveler about the train cancellations in London?

The trains were canceled due to snow.

The trains were too old.

The trains in Australia operate in similar heat.

The trains were canceled due to rain.