VOICED : Ciudad japonesa quiere prohibir el uso de smartphone cuando se camina

The video discusses the widespread issue of people using phones while walking, leading to accidents. A Japanese city, Yamato, plans to ban this behavior, inspired by a successful smoking ban. The regulation will focus on awareness rather than penalties, aiming to change social norms. The proposal is under review, with a decision expected by the end of June.

What is the main issue discussed in the first section of the video?

• The benefits of using a phone while walking

• The global habit of walking while using a phone and its dangers

• The history of mobile phone usage

• The advantages of walking without any distractions

What action did the city of Yamato take to reduce smoking while walking?

• Implemented fines for smokers

• Created designated smoking areas

• Introduced a regulation to prohibit smoking while walking

• Launched a public awareness campaign

What is the expected outcome of the proposed regulation on phone usage while walking?

• Immediate fines for violators

• A significant reduction in phone usage while walking

• A public awareness campaign to inform about the dangers

• An increase in phone-related accidents

Why is it considered dangerous to look at a phone while walking?

• It may lead to missing important calls

• It drains the phone battery quickly

• It can cause eye strain

• It increases the risk of tripping or accidents

When is the decision on the proposed regulation expected to be made?

• In early August

• At the end of June

• In the middle of July

• At the beginning of June