VOICED : Algarve a high end bliss for British retirees

VOICED : Algarve a high end bliss for British retirees

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Business, Social Studies, Life Skills

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the concept of retirement villages in southern Portugal, introduced by Amesbury Abbey, a British company. These villages offer unique homes and amenities like healthcare facilities and libraries. Portugal's recent legislation waives taxes on European pensions for 10 years, attracting retirees. Residents like Shelly Garnett and Paulette and George share their positive experiences, highlighting the benefits of a warmer climate and integrated healthcare. The community offers a healthier lifestyle with various incentives, making it an attractive option for retirees.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a unique feature of the retirement village in southern Portugal?

All houses are identical.

It is located in northern Portugal.

It has a private beach.

Each house is unique.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Sally Kerr choose to move to Portugal?

For the cultural festivals.

Because of the tax waivers on European pensions.

To learn Portuguese.

For the shopping opportunities.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the lifestyle benefits mentioned for retirees moving to Portugal?

Proximity to major cities.

Free public transportation.

A healthier way of life due to outdoor living.

Access to exclusive golf courses.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes the healthcare facilities in the retirement village unique?

They are located in a separate town.

They offer free services to all visitors.

They are integrated into the property.

They are only available to residents on weekends.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional facility rivals the clinic as a hub in the retirement village?

A cinema.

A shopping mall.

A local library.

A golf course.