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Tarea Ingles 1
Tarea Ingles 1
( ) Class:
Subject: English
Name:_______________
Main Idea
Teachers:
Objective: student find the main idea and the supporting details from texts they read.
Main Idea
Details
Let’s read the following text and find out the main idea and the details.
Ramadan is the most important time of year for Muslims. It is the ninth
month of the Islamic calendar and begins when the new moon appears. Ramadan
is a month of fasting for healthy Muslims – they don’t eat or drink from sunrise
to sunset. People eat two meals a day during Ramadan, one before sunrise
(“sohour”) and one after sunset (“iftar”).
Main Idea
Ramadan is the most important time of year for Muslims
We need trees in order to live. Trees give us oxygen. They help cool the
Earth and give off water. When we cut down a tree, we can plant another
one. This new tree will grow and give us oxygen, too. Many things are made
from trees. If you want to do something to help the Earth, you can plant a
tree!
2. Circle the answer below that tells what the paragraph is all about.
a. Oxygen
b. The importance of trees.
c. Helping the Earth.
3. Write the main idea of this text and the supporting details.
Main Idea
Plant trees to help improve oxygen in the soil
Detail 1 Detail 2
Companies cut down trees The people who inhabit the earth must
uncontrollably and the government has be aware and at least plant trees