News Exercise #240

1. According to the reporter, what does Trump want of North Korea, and what does he want to give in return?
2. What is North Korea’s one purpose for developing nuclear weapons?
3. What is the first thing mentioned as something North Korea wants?
4. What is the second thing North Korea wants?
5. What is the final hope of North Korea?

Answers:
1. According to the reporter, what does Trump want of North Korea, and what does he want to give in return?
He wants Kim to give up all of his weapons, and for North Korea to receive economic rewards.
2. What is North Korea’s one purpose for developing nuclear weapons?
it is to guarantee the state’s (Kim’s government’s) personal survival.
3. What is the first thing mentioned as something North Korea wants?
It want the US to stop bringing bombers, fighters and ships into the region.
4. What is the second thing North Korea wants?
It wants respect; to be treated as an equal with other powerful countries, and to be recognised as a nuclear power.
5. What is the final hope of North Korea?
They want international sanctions lifted.