FidenzioSalvatoriisdeterminedthatthecityofTorontowillhaveanoutdoormarketplaceformerchantsfromitsimmigrantcommunitycompletewithdancingandotherformsofamusementformtheirnativecountries.“Torontoistrul
FidenzioSalvatoriisdeterminedthatthecityofTorontowillhaveanoutdoormarketplaceformerchantsfromitsimmigrantcommunitycompletewithdancingandotherformsofamusementformtheirnativecountries.“Torontoistrulymulticultural(多元文化的),”hesaidinanewspaperinterview.“It’sacityfrommanyplacesandmulticulturalmarketplacewillhelpTorontonianstounderstandandappreciatetherichvarietyofculturalgroupsinourcity.”
Salvatoriaged23willsooncompletehisstudiesattheUniversityofToronto.HewaselevenyearsoldwhenhecametoCanadafromItalywithhisparents.“MostofToronto’simmigrantsarefromlandswherethemarketplacehasalwaysbeenpartofdailylife”hesaid.
Salvatorihasbeeninterestedingettinganopen-airmarketforTorontoforthelastthreeyears.Thisyearwiththehelpoftwofellowstudentshepreparedaproposalonthesubjectandpresentedittothecity’sExecutivecommitteeaskingfortheirsupport.TheproposalpointedoutToronto’srichvarietyofnationalgroups“whosecustomsincludemarketshopping.”
UnderaCanadiangovernmentprogramformulticulturalismthethreestudentshavereceivedtwothousanddollarswithwhichtheywilldoastudytofindoutwhetherToronto’simmigrantbusinessmenwouldsupportanopen-airmarket.Theyhopethemerchantswillsupporttheplanstrongly.“Astudydoneearlierthisyearshowedthat90percentofshopperswouldbeinfavorofit”Salvatorisaid.“Atfirstitwouldbeanexperiment.Butwethinkitwillprovetobegoodbusinessforthemerchantsaswellastouristattraction.”
1.WhatisFidenzioSalvatori’spurposeofhavinganoutdoormarketplaceforToronto?
A.Toprovidedifferentformsofamusement.
B.Tokeeptheculturalvarietyofthecity.
C.Toinspireitsimmigrantcommunity.
D.Tosatisfyitsimmigrantmerchants.
2.FidenzioSalvatoriwithtwootherstudentshasgottwothousanddollarsfromthegovernment______.
A.tomakeanexperiment B.tostartamarketplace
C.toperformaresearch D.tooperateabusiness
3.AccordingtoSalvatorithemarketplacemayalsohelptoimproveToronto’s______.
A.marketmanagement