跟读练习: Business risks for World Cup fanzones in Belgium | Vietnam Today - 通过视频学习英语口语
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Now after last Sunday night's draw against Iran, Belgium now has just two points.
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As the national team's chances of advancing grow slimmer, businesses banking on World Cup fever are fueling the pressure.
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What does that mean for organisers of large-screen fan zones?
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Our correspondents field this report from Waterloo, Belgium.
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Mr Van Krikkeveld has secured the rise to host public screenings of Belgium's matches on big screens in two affluent local areas,
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where residents are willing to spend more on services inside the fan zone.
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Before the ball even rolled, he was already one goal ahead of his competitors.
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But victory is far from certain.
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This year, Miss Van Kringelvel and his team face a much heavier set of regulatory requirements.
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We had to install black fans in all around it.
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Under Belgium's football law, this is compulsory we are required to close up the entire site and set up a security checkpoint.
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After Belgium's first two matches, no Belgian player has found the back of the net.
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Watching their team struggle in attack, Belgian fans could only hold their heads in their hands.
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For fans and organizers, that disappointment also brings growing concern over the money already invested.
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We take on 100% of the risk when organizing an event with such high costs.
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We have to cover staffing costs and event equipment rentals.
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Altogether, it amounts to tens of thousands of euros.
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Belgium still has one final group stage match this weekend.
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The problem is that the game kicks off at 5am local time here.
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That means no big screens will be set up to keep the area quiet while residents are resting.
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Meanwhile, according to the organisers, they need to show four matches before they can start making a profit.
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In other words, Belgium must play two more games in the knockout stage before the fan zone can break even.
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For now, only Belgium's players can kick away the risk of financial loss for fan zone organizers like the ones here.
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