VOICED: Greece's middle-class hard-hit by the crisis

VOICED: Greece's middle-class hard-hit by the crisis

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10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the financial struggles of Penelope, a florist, and Dimitri, amidst Greece's economic crisis. The country faced massive debts, leading to a €110 billion bailout. Ordinary Greeks, like Penelope and Dimitri, are affected by reduced incomes and increased taxes. Penelope's flower sales dropped by 30%, forcing her to make personal sacrifices. Dimitri helps friends renegotiate loans, reflecting the community's resilience. Greece is negotiating an extension of its bailout loans, indicating a slow recovery.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

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In what ways are ordinary Greeks supporting each other during this economic hardship?

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What steps is the Greek government taking to address the economic situation?

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