UNIT 09 VIDEO WORKSHEETS

SCENE 01

Interview: How do you feel about . . .?

A. Check the two big problems Christiane says the world has
1. Pollution
2. Crime
3. Poverty
4. Hunger
5. War
6. Government corruption
7. Overpopulation
8. Racism

B. Check the things Christiane says people need to do to help solve the problems in
Exercise A.

1. Understand different cultures

2. Learn foreign languages
3. Communicate better
4. Study history
5. Make more compromises
6. Spend more time in other countries

C. Complete Stephan’s comments about censorship.

1. “I am 100 percent against censorship of any books or moves or any expression of

creativity”

2. “I feel that when governments try to censor books or movies, then it creates a
sort of atmosphere of fear.”

3. “People don’t get to ... don’t have ready access to information that should be
available to them.”
D. How do Ian and Christiane feel about prohibiting smoking indoors? Why?
Complete the statements with information from the video segment.

1. Ian because as a smoker I don’t appreciate it all the time, but I can understand
why.

2. Christiane because I think it’s fantastic. I think it’s great. If you go to

restaurants and nobody can smoke, the food tastes better and your clothes don’t
smell.