After You Read
4 Finding the Main Ideas. Encircle the number of the main idea of the
article “New Foods, New Diets.”
1. People in today’s generation eat differently from the past.
2. It is important to eat fruits and vegetables.
3. People in the past were fat, people today are slim.
5 Go over the article “New Foods, New Diets” once more. For each paragraph, identify the main idea. Write your answer on the space provided.