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“Americans Are Eating Less Meat”
“Americans are eating less red meat and eating more chicken and fish, “says Dr. Geraldo Garcia of New York Hospital. “They are exercising more, too. People are smoking and drinking less. Health is very important to Americans today.”
More and more people are exercising at home and in health clubs.
People are running more these days.
People are also buying books about health and exercise.
Why is this happening?
Americans are trying to stay healthy and live longer.
Conversation Questions:
- What did Dr. Geraldo Garcia say about Americans' eating habits?
- Why are more people running these days?
- Where are people exercising more?
- Do Americans smoke and drink less now? Why?
- Why do you think health is important to Americans?
- Do you exercise at home or in a health club?
- Do you like running? Why or why not?
- What kinds of foods do you think are healthy to eat?
- Have you read any books about health and exercise?
- How can people stay healthy and live longer?
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- Dr. Geraldo Garcia said Americans are eating less red meat and more chicken and fish. They are also moving their bodies more and not smoking or drinking as much. They care a lot about being healthy.
- More people are running because they want to be healthy and strong.
- People are exercising more at home and in gyms.
- Yes, Americans smoke and drink less now. It's because they know it's not good for their health.
- Health is important to Americans because they want to live a long, happy life.
- The text didn't say where the author exercises.
- The text didn't say if the author likes running.
- Healthy foods include things like chicken, fish, fruits, vegetables, grains, and nuts.
- The text didn't say if the author read any health and exercise books.
- People can stay healthy and live longer by eating well, moving their bodies, not smoking or drinking too much, and learning about how to be healthy.