VOICED : Francia y Espana unidas por trenes

The high-speed train connection between Spain and France was inaugurated, linking Barcelona and Paris. The inaugural journey included Spanish and French transport ministers and offered scenic views of the Pyrenees. Celebrations were held at Perpignan station. The service, delayed by a year and a half, will run two daily round trips, with ticket prices ranging from $80 to $250. This connection aims to strengthen ties between two of Europe's most tourist-friendly countries.

What was the purpose of the event attended by the Spanish and French transport ministers?

• To sign a trade agreement

• To inaugurate a high-speed train connection

• To announce a new airline route

• To discuss environmental policies

What natural feature could be seen during the inaugural train journey?

• The Andes

• The Rocky Mountains

• The Pyrenees

• The Alps

What was the atmosphere like at the Perpignan station during the train's arrival?

• Quiet and empty

• Festive with music and dancing

• Chaotic and crowded

• Formal and reserved

How many round trips will the high-speed train make daily between Paris and Barcelona?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

What is the price range for a round trip ticket between Paris and Barcelona on the high-speed train?

• $50 to $150

• $100 to $300

• $80 to $250

• $200 to $400