Practice English Conversation (General knowledge questions and answers)English Conversation Practice

hello hello welcome to a new program  this is Tangerine TV for all of you

guess what today we're gonna be asking  people about General Knowledge Questions

do you also want to participate you can guess  the answers too and write them on the comments

we are here outside the most important Shopping  Center in the city we'll find people to ask

good morning sir would you like to participate  in our contest you could win a prize

a contest what is that about can  I win a prize what is that prize

it's a surprise but all you have to do is to  answer some questions about general knowledge

that sounds interesting alright let's do it  I am sure that I have a wide knowledge of  

General culture all right then first question  which language has the more native speakers

the language with more native  speakers let me remember English

you sure about your question because it's your  first question I will give you another chance

oh okay then it's not English  um then maybe that's Spanish

I'm sorry but no the most spoken  language in the world is Chinese  

due to China's significant population

I didn't know that next one please I'm sure  I can answer the next questions correctly

alright let's go with the second question what  is the most common surname in the United States

wow I've been to USA a couple  of times but I really don't know  

um Kennedy no it's not Kennedy the most  common surname in the United States is a Smith

seriously I never would have guessed

um next one

okay next question then this is a modern one  what artist has the most streams on Spotify  

wow I used Spotify every day but  let me guess Shakira Bruno Mars

no they aren't the Canadian rapper Drake is  the most streamed artist in spotify's history

and the American singer songwriter Taylor Swift  is the most streamed female artist in spotify's  

history I didn't know that and next question  please I want to win my prize let's do it

are you good at maths because the next  question is about numbers are you ready

Matt yeah I'm good at maths I am an  engineer so I have to be good at maths

that's great because the next question  is how many minutes are in a full week

how many minutes are in a full week  um let's say seven days 24 hours

I'm not sure but I will say it is 10 000  minutes approximately I hope I'm right

oh you were closed the right number  is 10 080 minutes you were very closed  

down okay okay the next question  will be the right one come on

okay the next question is about chemistry  how many elements are in the periodic table

oh come on don't do this to me I was  terrible at chemistry in the school

I think I will just have to  guess the answer I will say 200.

it's not 200 there are 118  elements in the periodic table

next question do you like playing games because  this question is about a famous video game

yeah I play video games I can play fortnite  for hours and I never get tired let's do it  

okay let's see how many ghosts Chase  Pac-Man at the start of each game

Pac-Man gee my parents played Pac-Man I don't know

I see well it is four Pac-Man Chase is  four ghosts at the start of each game  

all right don't you have a question  about planets I love the universe

question about astronomy all right which  planet in the Milky Way is the hottest

oh that's easy I know that it's Mercury  because it's the closest to the Sun

I'm afraid to tell you that's not  correct the hottest planet is Venus

Venus is the second planet from the sun and  the Earth's closest planetary neighbor and

even though Mercury is closer to the Sun Venus  is the hottest planet in our solar system

next question what about a question  about soccer do you like it

sure I play soccer with my friends  on the weekend I love playing soccer

alright then I hope you can answer this question  what country has won the most World Cups

um it has to be friends or Argentina am I right

seriously and you call yourself a  football fan It's Brazil my friend

Brazil have won more FIFA World Cups titles  than any other country with a total of five

oh man I was sure it was friends they  have a very good team next question

let's see all right a question about  Anatomy how many bones do we have in an ear  

how many bones do we have in an ear um  I've read that on the internet last time

let's say one is the hammer the  other now I really don't know

there are three little bones in the  middle ear hammer anvil and a stir up

next question true or false Halloween  originated as an Asian Iris Festival  

Irish we all know that Halloween  comes from United States so false

no it's true Halloween began as a pagan  celebration over two thousand years ago in Ireland  

as a part of a festival I didn't know that Tim one  more please I'm sure I can win that prize please

alright one last question in what country  is that your novel nuclear plant located

wait wait wait I know that I've recently  watched a movie about your novel

it's Germany yeah because they  always work with nuclear things

run again your novel nuclear plant is  located in Ukraine that's all for today

wait no give me another chance please  I promise I can answer these questions

we don't have enough time now but we can  come back to ask more questions just if  

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