CLEAN: Britons feel pinch of higher transport fares

CLEAN: Britons feel pinch of higher transport fares

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the significant increase in train fares in the UK, which are much higher compared to other European countries. It highlights the economic and environmental impacts, forcing commuters to revert to car usage. The video compares the UK system with France, where a transport tax keeps fares low. Research shows UK fares are the highest among major European capitals, affecting commuters' budgets and job choices.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What percentage increase in train fares is mentioned in the text?

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How does the text describe the impact of fare increases on commuters?

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What comparison is made between UK train fares and those in Paris and Rome?

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What alternative does the text suggest people might consider due to fare increases?

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What is the financial impact mentioned for someone traveling to Kings Cross?

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