VOICED : Alemania toma cerveza sin politica

The 180th Munich Beer Festival opened, expecting 6 million visitors. Despite the upcoming elections that could determine Angela Merkel's future as Germany's leader, the festival-goers are more focused on the event than politics. The atmosphere is light-hearted, with some expressing a preference for beer over political discussions. Merkel, aware of the local sentiment, concluded her campaign speech in Munich with a festive note.

What is the expected number of visitors for the 180th edition of the Munich Beer Festival?

• 10 million

• 6 million

• 3 million

• 1 million

What major event is happening less than 24 hours after the festival's opening?

• The German legislative elections

• A music concert

• A cultural parade

• A sports championship

How do festival attendees feel about politics during the event?

• They are very interested in political discussions.

• They are indifferent and focus on the festival.

• They are protesting against the government.

• They are campaigning for their favorite candidates.

How do some attendees humorously describe the festival atmosphere?

• As a cultural exchange

• As a political rally

• As a gathering of beer enthusiasts

• As a place with no politicians, only drinkers

How did Angela Merkel conclude her campaign speech in Munich?

• By wishing a happy beer festival

• By announcing new legislation

• By discussing economic policies

• With a serious political message