Austin    Austinishometothefastestgrowingpre-senior(age...

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Austin    Austinishometothefastestgrowingpre-senior(age...

Austin

     Austin is home to the fastest growing pre-senior (aged 55-64) population. Many of the retirees take classes through the Continuing Education Program, and the university system is a primary reason why people decide to relocate. It is the engine that drives the cultural offerings of the community including museums, galleries and open air

markets and multiple performing art theaters. Austin is not only energetic but inexpensive. It has a low cost of living, and its cost of housing is 15 percent below the national average. For retirees looking for a quiet and cool place to settle down, Austin may not be your ideal. The summers are hot and humid, and with a population of more than 650,000, the city is fairly large and fast-paced.

Atlanta

Atlanta has been attracting many retirees looking for an international city since the 1996 Olympics. One of the major selling points for the city is price. Atlantic and its suburbs offer a wide variety of communities and pricing options. It also has a fairly low cost of living. The disadvantages of the city besides its summer heat and humidity is its growth. Its population increases, and so does the amount of traffic and crime.

Milwaukee

    The winters may be freezing , but retrees who call milwaukee  their home say that they like the feezing talk about many ethnic neighborhoods , including German ,Polish and

italian ,and dozens of festivals that take place throughout the year.

    The city of Milwaukee has worked to maintain its appeal by buildinga rive-walk system and by trying to make the city city alsooperates five fitness centers where the retirees can work out for many retires,Milwaukee is a cost-effective alternative to Chicago.

Santa Fe

   Santa fe is a cultural destination at the perfect is known for its art and at 7,000 feet its climate it fairly moderate all year round,It is also home to more than 300 art galleries and more than a dozen a population of little over 70,000,Santa Fe has become a popular retirement destination and its popularity has caused housing prices to be relatively high.

h retirement spot has the most pleasant climate?

in B. Atlanta C_ Milwaukee D. Santa Fe

30. Which of the following statements is NOT true according to the passage?

A. People like to live in Atlanta partly because it is an international city.

B. if you prefer a quiet and cool place, Atlanta is not a good choice.

C. The traffic in Atlanta is becoming heavier and heavier now.

D. Atlanta is developing so fast that the housing prices are high.

you are fond of art, you are advised to settle in •

A. Austin and Santa Fe

B. Austin and Atlanta

C. Atlanta and Milwaukee

D. Milwaukee and Santa Fe

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