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職稱英語綜合類考試考前練

American Cities

American cities are similar to other cities around the world. In every country, cities reflect the values of the culture. Cities contain the very best aspect of a society opportunities for education, employment and entertainment. They also contain the very worst parts of a society., violent crime, racial conflict and poverty. American cities are changing, just as . After world War II, the population of most large American cities decreased; however, the population in many Sun belt cities increased. Los Angeles and Houston are cities . These population shifts to and from the city reflect the changing values of American society. During this time, in the late 1940s and early 1950s. city residents became wealthier, more prosperous. They had more children They needed more space. They moved out of their apartments in the city to buy their own homes. They bought houses in the suburbs, . These are areas without many offices or factories. During the1950s the American dream was to have a house on the outskirts. Now things are changing. The children of the people who left the cities in the 1950s are now adults. They, ,want to live in the cities. Some Continue to move to cities in the Sun belt. Cities are expanding and the population is increasing in such states as Texas, Florida and California. Others are moving to more established cities of the Northeast and Midwest, such as Boston, Baltimore and Chicago. Many young professionals, doctors, lawyers and executives are moving back into the city. They prefer the city to the suburbs because their jobs are there; they are afraid of the fuel shortage; or they just enjoy the excitement and opportunities which the city offers. A new class is moving into the cities a wealthier, .