CLEAN: GM brings jobs back for some

CLEAN: GM brings jobs back for some

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Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses a personal story of job loss affecting both the speaker and their spouse, leading to the sale of their house. It then transitions to positive news about returning to work at General Motors, with new shifts starting soon. The speaker reflects on the improving economy but notes ongoing challenges for families, particularly in Oshawa.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major life change did the speaker and his wife face due to layoffs?

They moved to a new city.

They sold their house.

They started a new business.

They went back to school.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive news does the speaker share about his job at General Motors?

He received a promotion.

He is starting a new project.

He is returning to work with new shifts being added.

He is transferring to a different department.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many employees are expected to return to work in the new shifts at GM?

1500 employees

1300 employees

1000 employees

500 employees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's perspective on the current economic situation?

The economy is showing some improvement but remains challenging.

The economy is booming.

The economy is stable.

The economy is declining.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location does the speaker mention as still facing economic difficulties?

Toronto

Oshawa

Vancouver

Montreal