American cities are similar to other cities around the world: In every country, cities reflect the values of the culture. American cities are changing, just as American society is changing.
After World War U , the population of most large American cities decreased ; however, the population in many Sun Belt cities increased. Los Angeles and Houston are cities where population shifts(转移) to and from the city reflect the changing values of American society. In the late 1940s and early 1950s, city residents (居民) became wealthier. They had more children so they needed more space. They moved out of their apartments in the city to buy their own homes. They bought houses in the suburbs (郊区).
Now things are changing. The children of the people who left the cities in the 1950s are now adults. Many, unlike their parents, want to live in the cities. They continue to move to Sun Belt cities and older ones of the Northeas
A. They are alive.
B. They are hopeless.
C. They are similar.
D. They are different.
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C 根据下面短文回答下列问题。 David likes working in big cities, but he lives with his family in a small town, so he has to take a bus to work in the city every day. It takes him about an hour to get to work in the morning and another hour to get home in the evening. At first he didn’t mind that because he thought his work in the city was interesting. But now, he is beginning to feel that he spends too much time getting to and from work, so he thinks that it is better for him to find a house and live in the city. |
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