VOICED : Tokio 2020: alegria y desazon

VOICED : Tokio 2020: alegria y desazon

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History, Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers the announcement of Tokyo as the host city for the 2020 Olympics by Jacques Hock in Buenos Aires. It addresses the concerns surrounding Fukushima and Japan's optimistic response led by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. Additionally, it discusses Turkey's high expectations after eliminating Madrid and Estambul's unique position as a city bridging Asia and Europe, aiming to be the first Muslim-majority country to host the Olympics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who announced the host city for the 2020 Olympic Games?

Shinzo Abe

Jacques Hock

The Mayor of Tokyo

The President of Japan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major concern for Tokyo's candidacy for the 2020 Olympics?

Transportation issues

Fukushima nuclear plant

Political unrest

Economic instability

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Shinzo Abe's reaction to Tokyo being selected as the host city?

He was worried

He was exultant

He was indifferent

He was disappointed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city was eliminated by the Turkish delegation in the previous round?

London

Paris

Madrid

Tokyo

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What unique aspect did Istanbul highlight in its bid to host the Olympics?

Its large population

Its position as a city-puente between Asia and Europe

Its historical landmarks

Its advanced technology