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序論 主張の提示
  The Slow Food Movement has had an impact on our way of life.// This movement is intended to maintain regional traditions, good food, gastronomic pleasure and a slow pace of life against the strong trend toward fast food.// It has changed not only our eating habits but also our lifestyles.//

本論1 主張の裏付け1
  Slow Food is now a global movement which involves millions of people in over 160 countries.// Created in Italy in 1989, the idea spread to France, Germany, Switzerland, the USA, and many other countries.// The year 2004 saw the creation of Slow Food Japan.//

本論2 主張の裏付け2
  According to its website, “Slow Food envisions a world in which all people can access and enjoy food that is good for them, good for those who produce it and good for the planet.”// Their approach is based on a concept of food that is defined by three interconnected principles: Good, Clean and Fair.// “Good” means high-quality, flavorsome and healthy food, “Clean,” production that does not harm the environment, and “Fair,” accessible prices for consumers and fair conditions and pay for producers, respectively.//

結論 まとめ
  To sum up, Slow Food makes us think about the importance of a slow pace of life as well as good, clean and fair food.//