Reporting in English – The Earthquake in Turkey

Reporting in English – The Earthquake in Turkey

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

Professional Development

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Michael Blaise

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6 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Question:
What was the main news event in the report?

A. Flood in Thailand

b. Earthquake in TurkeB

C. Explosion in Instanbul

D. Fire in Northern Syria

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Questions 2:

A Thai woman __________ in the earthquake, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Answer explanation

Past tense of "Die"

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt


Question 3:
Where was the Thai woman’s body found?

A. Istanbul

B. Ankara

C. Iskenderun

D. Izmir

4.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Question 4:

How many people were reported dead from the earthquake at the time of the broadcast?

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Thai Government do?

A. Sent food and clothes only

B. Donated 5 million baht in aid


C. Closed the Thai embassy in Turkey

D. Announced a public holiday

6.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Question 6:
Imagine you are a ThaiPBS reporter. Write one sentence using the "Past Simple" to summarize the news story.

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