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How much sleep do we need?We are all different.Some people need only three hours of sleep a night.Others need ten hours of sleep a night.Most Americans sleep an average(平均) of seven to eight hours a night.After the age of fifty the average sleep time goes down to 6.5 hours a night.

Most people have a bad night when they can not sleep.About one in three Americans has a problem with sleep.Many of these people can not fall asleep.This problem is called insomnia(失眠).This is not a new problem.Many famous people in history had insomnia.Some of these people had special ideas to make themselves sleep.Benjamin Franklin,the famous statesman(政治家) and inventor(發(fā)明家),had four beds.He moved from one to another to fall asleep.King Louis XIV(國王路易十四) of France had 413 beds and hoped that he could fall asleep in one of them.Mark Twain,the famous American writer,had a different way.He lay on his side on the end of the bed!

Information Card

The hours most Americans sleep a night	1.【1】.
The people who sleep an average of 6.5 hours a night	2.【2】.
The people with the problem of insomnia find it	3.【3】.
The number of beds King Louis XIV of France had	4.【4】.
The way that Mark Twain slept	5.【5】.

Answer 1

【答案】

【1】7 to 8 hours a night

【2】The people who are over fifty(50)/more than fifty years old

【3】Difficult to sleep/to fall asleep

【4】413

【5】He lay on his side on the end of the bed.

【解析】文章大意：這篇短文講了人們的睡眠時間是不同的，隨著年齡的增大而睡眠時間減少，美國大約有三分之一的人有睡眠問題，其中歷史名人的睡眠問題也很嚴(yán)重。

【1】根據(jù)Most Americans sleep an average of seven to eight hours a night.可知，大多數(shù)美國人每晚的睡眠時間是7到8個小時，故答案填7 to 8 hours a night.

【2】根據(jù)After the age of fifty the average sleep time goes down to 6.5 hours a night.可知，在50歲之后，人們平均睡眠時間降至每晚6.5小時，故答案填The people who are over fifty(50)/more than fifty years old.

【3】根據(jù)Many of these people can not fall asleep.This problem is called insomnia.可知，人們發(fā)現(xiàn)失眠這個問題就是難以去入睡，故答案填Difficult to sleep/to fall asleep.

【4】根據(jù)King Louis XIV of France had 413 beds可知，法國國王路易十四的床位數(shù)量是413，故答案填413.

【5】根據(jù)Mark Twain,the famous American writer,had a different way.He lay on his side on the end of the bed!可知，馬克吐溫的睡覺方式是他側(cè)身躺在床尾，故答案填He lay on his side on the end of the bed.