Title: The Benefits of Biking. Paragraph 1 first sentence: Biking to school saves money and improves health…

Questão

Title: The Benefits of Biking. Paragraph 1 first sentence: Biking to school saves money and improves health. Paragraph 1 last sentence: Regular riding can reduce stress and build fitness. Paragraph 2 first sentence: Cities that add bike lanes see more students cycling. Paragraph 2 last sentence: Safer routes encourage long-term habits. Using skimming and scanning (titles, first and last sentences, repeated keywords), infer the author's main argument and give two supporting details. Write a brief response in English.

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Resposta esperada

Model answer: The author’s main argument is that encouraging students to bike to school brings health, financial and habit benefits. Supporting detail 1: Paragraph 1 links biking to improved health and stress reduction, showing a personal benefit. Supporting detail 2: Paragraph 2 notes that adding bike lanes increases student cycling and that safer routes promote long-term habits, showing community and infrastructure effects. These points are inferred by skimming the title and the first and last sentences, which repeat the keywords 'biking', 'health', 'bike lanes', and 'habits.'

Explicação

A resposta identifica claramente o argumento principal sobre os benefícios do ciclismo para os estudantes, abordando aspectos pessoais e comunitários. Os detalhes de apoio são extraídos das primeiras e últimas frases dos parágrafos, que destacam a relação entre ciclismo, saúde e infraestrutura. A menção a palavras-chave reforça a conexão entre os conceitos apresentados.

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