SKI-JUMPERS TAKE IT AND SEEM TO LIKE IT -

SKI-JUMPERS TAKE IT AND SEEM TO LIKE IT -

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Interactive Video

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KG - University

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The video discusses winter sports in America, focusing on ski jumping at the Norge Ski Club in Illinois. It highlights the challenges faced by jumpers, particularly due to tricky crosswinds affecting their performance. Despite these challenges, some jumpers manage to perform well. The video concludes by mentioning the severe weather conditions in Europe, particularly in Holland.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the winter sports season mentioned in the video?

Snowboarding events

Hockey tournaments

Ski jumping activities

Ice skating competitions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is considered crucial in the art of ski jumping?

The speed of descent

The height of the jump

The type of skis used

The take-off and landing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural element was causing difficulties for the ski jumpers?

Heavy snowfall

Thick fog

Tricky crosswind

Low temperatures

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who managed to complete a jump without needing medical assistance?

A ski club member

A European skier

The Air Marshal

Mr. Togler Tokl

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which region in Europe is mentioned as having suffered from the recent freeze-up?

Scandinavia

The Balkans

Holland

The Alps