ening of cards and conversation. Then go to bed at your usual time or a little earlier, and you should be able to get a good nights rest without taking a pill.
If you can get into the habit of spending your evenings this way, I am sure you will feel less tired during the day. At first it may be hard for you to go to sleep without taking a pill. If so, get up and watch television or do some jobs around your house until you feel sleepy. If you fall asleep and then wake up a few hours later, get up but do not take a sleeping pill. Read a while or listen to the radio, and make yourself a few hours'sleep that night, you will feel better in the morning than you usually feel after taking a pill. The next night you will be ready to sleep at an earlier hour.
The most important thing is to avoid taking that nap right after dinner and avoid taking pills.
91. According to the writer, it is difficult for you to go to sleep because .
A)you get the habit of staying up late
B)you haven't taken sleeping pills
C)you sleep for hours after dinner
D)you fail to do some exercises
92. Which of the following is NOT true if you want to get out of the habit of sleeping during the evening?
A)Go to bed earlier than usual. B) Talk with friends after dinner.
C)Stay with friends after dinner. D)Do some physical labor.
93. You feel tired all day probably because .
A)you stay up too late B)you get up too early in the morning
C)you take sleeping pills D)you wake up too frequently at night
94. Which of the following is true according to the passage?
A)You mustn't take sleeping pills in order to get a good night's sleep.
B)You should stay up if you want to sleep effectively.
C)Food is necessary at night if you fail to go to sleep.
D)It is very important to get out of the habit of taking a nap after dinner.
95. We may infer that the author is most probably a .
A) doctor B) scientist C) reporter D) professor
Passage 20
Have you ever been afraid to talk back when you were treated unfairly? Have you ever bought something just because the salesman talked you into it? Are you afraid to ask someone for a date?
Many people are afraid to assert(表现)themselves. Dr.Alberti, author of Stand Up, Speak Out, and Talk Back, thinks it's because their self-respect is low.Our whole set up(体制)is designed to make people distrust themselves,says Alberti.There's always'superior'around–a parent, a teacher, a boss-who'knows better'. There superiors often gain when they chip(削弱)away at your self-image.
But Alberti and other scientists are doing something to help people assert themselves. They offerassertiveness trainingcourses–AT for short. In the AT courses people learn that they have
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