CLEAN : British tourists react as pound plunges against the Euro

CLEAN : British tourists react as pound plunges against the Euro

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the increased cost of eating out due to currency exchange and Brexit's impact on the economy. It reflects on the UK's resilience in overcoming financial crises and speculates on future economic scenarios, including the potential for the UK to become a tax haven or face a devalued currency. Concerns about leadership and the loss of EU deals are also highlighted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason mentioned for the increased cost of eating out?

Higher taxes on restaurants

Currency exchange rates

Increased food prices

Higher wages for staff

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is mentioned as a comparison to the current economic situation?

The Great Depression

The worst financial crisis

The Industrial Revolution

World War II

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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

It will worsen over time

It will lead to a new crisis

It is a permanent change

It is a temporary situation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the two potential future scenarios for the UK mentioned in the transcript?

Increased immigration or economic decline

Economic growth or political instability

Currency devaluation or becoming a tax haven

Becoming a tax haven or losing all trade deals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern is raised about the leadership in the UK?

Worst leaders out of 60 million

Poor decision-making

Lack of experience

Corruption issues