Inmigrantes en EU buscan empleos ante crisis de virus

Inmigrantes en EU buscan empleos ante crisis de virus

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on immigrants in the United States, highlighting how many have had to find new jobs due to widespread layoffs. It features the stories of Leymar Navas, a Venezuelan lawyer who now works part-time disinfecting ATMs, and Yelitza Esteva, who shifted from being a manicurist to delivering food. The pandemic has severely affected the service sector, where many immigrants are employed, leading to significant economic challenges.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new job did Leymar Navas take up after losing her position as a cashier?

Cleaning offices

Disinfecting ATMs

Driving a taxi

Working in a supermarket

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Yelitza Esteva's profession before she started delivering food?

Teacher

Manicurist

Chef

Hairdresser

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much do Yelitza Esteva and her husband earn on average per day?

$250

$200

$150

$100

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sector do most immigrants in the U.S. work in, which was heavily impacted by the pandemic?

Agriculture

Technology

Manufacturing

Service

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major reason for the decline in work for immigrants during the pandemic?

Increased competition

Lack of skills

Economic shutdown

New immigration laws