Europeos, aficionados a la natacion, desafiaron las bajas temperaturas para lanzarse al agua en celebracion de la llegad

Europeans celebrate New Year by swimming in cold waters. In the Netherlands, people swim in the North Sea, a tradition observed every January 1st. The Berlin Seals Club has maintained a similar tradition since 1984. In Italy, swimmers dive into the Tiber River from a 17-meter bridge, cheered on by locals.

What did thousands of Dutch people do to celebrate the New Year?

• They went skiing.

• They watched fireworks.

• They swam in the North Sea.

• They attended a parade.

What is the Berlin Seals Club known for?

• Organizing a New Year parade.

• Hosting a winter swimming event.

• Arranging a fireworks display.

• Conducting a skiing competition.

In which year was the Berlin Seals Club tradition founded?

• 1974

• 1984

• 1994

• 2004

Where did Italian swimmers perform their New Year dive?

• Into the Mediterranean Sea

• Into Lake Como

• Into the Tiber River

• Into the Adriatic Sea

How high was the bridge from which Italian swimmers dove?

• 10 meters

• 17 meters

• 20 meters

• 15 meters