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One sheep, two sheep... 632 sheep... still awake...
People always believe that counting sheep1.(be) helpful to their sleep. But does it2.(real) work?
Scientists at Oxford University tested it. Two sleep researchers looked at the people who had3.(difficult) in sleeping. They divided them4.different groups. Then they asked them to try all kinds of ways to help5.(they) fall asleep quickly.
Surprisingly, it6.(take) those who were asked to count sheep more time to fall asleep than those who weren’t. But when they were asked to imagine a relaxing picture-- a beach, for e7., they fell asleep about twenty minutes8.(soon) than before, according to a report in The New York Times.
“Sometimes, counting tasks are OK, b9.they are thought as stressful by many people,” Dr. Richards told ABC News.
“As10.result, it may be a good way to try imagining colored fish slowly swimming in a river to help you sleep at night,” suggested Richards.
Let’s Explore (探究) The Nature!
Are you interested in animals and nature? Want to enjoy your summer holiday and learn something interesting and useful?
Here comes your CHANCE! Youth Explore has prepared you with a THREE-DAY SUMMER PROGRAM! You can take part in many hands-on activities and meet with live animals- giraffes, pandas, tigers, and son on! More information about the program is as follows:
Age: Students aged 8~16
Groups: There are 2 programs for you to choose from. Each program needs at most 15 students.
Program A | Program B |
Program cost: $230 for members; $250 for non-members
How to do: Simply come to our centre to get an application form (申请表). Send your completed form on or before 11th July, 2014(Friday).
Notes:
1. NO FREE LUNCHES ARE PROVIDED because of personal food differences. You may either bring a lunch-box or pay for lunch at our restaurants.
2. Both programs will start 1 DAY later if there is a warning of rainstorms.
COME AND JOIN US NOW!! DON’T MISS THE CHANCE!!
1.______ can join the three-day summer program.
A. A kid of 7 B. A boy of 14
C. A girl of 17 D. A man of 26
2.If there is a rainstorm on 14th July, program A will start on ______.
A. Sunday B. Monday
C. Tuesday D. Wednesday
3.Two members and one non-member should pay ______ for the program.
A. $690 B. $710 C. $730 D. $750
4.Free lunches aren’t provided because ______.
A. the lunches cost too much B. people have different tastes
C. there are many restaurants D. they may bring lunch-boxes
5.What can we know from the passage?
A. Youth Explorer is the name of the program.
B. More than 15 students are in each program.
C. We can see three kinds of animals in the program.
D. You need to hand in an application for the program.