1 . Great Food Markets Around the Globe

Around the world, food markets create a place for community gathering and nourishment and they allow visitors to immerse themselves in the culture and history of their destinations, all while serving up delectable—and often adventurous—culinary treats. These 6 open-air markets, soaring food halls, and colorful bazaars are wonderful places to savor in local flavor and discover inspiring ingredients.

Castries Market in Castries, St. Lucia

This colorful Caribbean market is filled with tropical fruits and vegetables, including breadfruit, jambu, and soursop, as well as island-grown spices. Coconut water straight from a young coco-nut is a particular treat.

Old Market Hall and Kaup-patori Market Square in Helsinki, Finland

The vendors of Helsinki’s iconic Kauppatori Market Square serve up herring seaside as they hawk Finn-ish meat pastries. Nearby, inside the renovated Old Market Hall, artisan breads, smoked meats, and classic sweets are on offer.

St. Lawrence Market in Toronto, Canada

Saturday is farmers market day in downtown Toronto, a tradition dating back to 1803, held along-side 120 specialty food and craft vendors. Save room for a peameal bacon sandwich, a local specialty.

Ferry Building in San Francisco, California

You can make an amazing meal by grazing through the restaurants and gourmet food vendors of the Ferry Building every day of the week. But Saturdays, when the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market surrounds the building, offer the real feast.

Mercado de la Merced in Mexico City, Mexico

The first thing you notice at Mer-cado de la Merced is its size: the equivalent of about eight city blocks filled with chilies, cactus fruit, cha-pulines (grasshoppers), and innu-merable other Mexican ingredients.

Tsukiji Fish Market in Tokyo, Japan

Tokyo’s wholesale fish market— the world’s largest—has moved to the new Toyosu Market, but the bustling outer market at Tsukiji remains and is still a highlight for sushi lovers. Find freshly sliced sashimi among 300-plus shops and restaurants (generally closed on Sundays and Wednesdays).

1. What is special for visitors if they went to Castries Market?

A．Coconut water	B．Tropical fruits and vegetables
C．A peameal bacon sandwich	D．Freshly sliced sashimi

2. Which day of the week is farmers market day in downtown Toronto?

A．Wednesday

B．Saturday

C．Friday

D．Thursday

3. Which market is famous for its large size?

A．St. Lawrence Market	B．Ferry Building
C．Mercado de la Merced	D．Tsukiji Fish Market

2 . As economies prosper all over the world, the top 10 best amusement parks in the world in 2020 are contributing to great growth through the ticket sales, sale promotion and innovative rides and attractions at the most popular theme parks in the world. This article breaks down the best amusement parks in the world ranked by popularity and annual attendance.

The industry is changing and is becoming more innovative and magical than ever before. The top 10 best amusement parks in the world are attracting record attendees and growing at such a fast rate, expect to see more expansions and increased license deals to bring even more fairy tales to reality in the future.

1. Which of the following is the most visited amusement park?

A．Disneyland Park.	B．Universal Studios Japan.
C．Shanghai Disneyland Park.	D．Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

2. What is the annual attendance of Chimelong Ocean Kingdom?

A．About 10 million.

B．About 11 million.

C．About 15 million.

D．About 21 million.

3. What does the last paragraph mainly talk about?

A．The future of the world amusement parks.	B．A sharp increase in attendee numbers.
C．The innovative and magical fairy tales.	D．The attracting entertainment industry.