Quiz · High-Speed Railway Plan Announced

Question 1What is the main topic of this news report about the railway project?

A government plan for a high-speed railway and reactions to it The history of train travel between the capital and the north A strike by railway workers that stopped all train services New environmental laws that ban railway construction near farms

Question 2How much will the new railway shorten the journey between the two regions?

From eight hours to three hours From six hours to two hours From five hours to one hour From four hours to ninety minutes

Question 3What concern have some communities along the planned route expressed?

The trains will be too noisy for local schools Ticket prices will be too high for local people They are worried about losing their farmland Construction will bring too many foreign workers