Advertising in Space - Main Idea and Supporting Ideas

What is the main idea of the paragraph?

• Cosmonauts advertised zero-gravity pens and milk.

• Cosmonauts did advertising work in space.

• Some cosmonauts worked in advertising after coming back from space.

• The Russian Space Agency rented the space inside the Mir capsule.

How many supporting details are in this paragraph?

(a)  

• 3
• 4
• 5
• 6

What is the pattern of paragraph structure?

• Main idea - supporting detail -supporting detail - supporting detail.

• Supporting detail - supporting detail - supporting detail - main idea.

• Supporting detail - main idea - supporting detail - supporting detail.

• Main idea - supporting detail - supporting detail - main idea.

What is the main idea of the paragraph?

• Both the Russian and the American space agencies allow some kind of advertising.

• Today things have changed.

• People still ask the question: what kind of advertising should be in space missions?

• The Americans don't allow astronauts to make advertisments in space

How many supporting details are in the paragraph?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

What is the pattern of paragraph structure?

• Main idea - supporting detail -supporting detail - supporting detail.

• Supporting detail / Introduction - supporting detail - supporting detail - main idea.

• Supporting detail - main idea - supporting detail - supporting detail.

• Main idea - supporting detail - supporting detail - main idea.