answer: #Person2# doesn't think dieting is good for #Person1#. #Person2# thinks it's better to have more exercise, a more balanced diet, and less soda to lose weight.
documents: #Person1#: what do you think about all the different diets people go on?
  #Person2#: I don't think dieting is good for you. It's much better to eat a balanced diet and to never get overweight to begin with!
  #Person1#: but what do you think about people who are obese? What should they do to lose weight?
  #Person2#: they need to eat healthy foods, but they also have to increase the amount of exercise they do every day. They don't have to cut out fattening foods altogether, though.
  #Person1#: so you think it's ok for people who are dieting to eat chocolate?
  #Person2#: sure, they can eat some chocolate. As long as they are exercising and eating mostly healthy foods, there's nothing wrong with having a small desert.
  #Person1#: how about drinking soda?
  #Person2#: many people gain weight by drinking far too much soda. Soda should be a treat ; there's simply no nutritional value in it whatsoever. If you want to lose weight and you can't stop drinking soda, try
  #Person1#: that's good advice. Have you ever tried taking vitamins?
  #Person2#: my mother used to make me take vitamins every day, but I don't take them anymore. Vitamins are good as a supplement, but they don't do much good if you don't have a well-balanced diet to start.
  #Person1#: how do you know so much about food and dieting?
  #Person2#: you might not believe this, but I used to be twice the size than I am now!