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Trying To Sleep

C

Just take some sedatives! Works for me! Every so often having some melatonin on hand helps me when I have trouble sleeping . It works on all kinds of sleeping disorders . It’s the stuff pilots use to regulate their sleeping patterns . Jill: I heard of that. But does that apply to Alex’s situation?

C

Ya sure, why not ? Sounds like he only has transient insomnia since it’s a recent thing so taking melatonin do the trick. Jill: But shouldn’t he be looking into WHY it’s been happening?

C

Well aren’t youthe little psychologist? Our buddy’s having trouble sleeping , it’s easy and curable. It’s not something freakish like if he was a sleepwalker. Alex: Well, there’s that too.

核心词汇

go to sleepP

fall asleep

sedativeN

a drug that calms or relaxes someone

nightmareN

a dream that cause horror

sleeping patternP

the regular time of sleeping

do the trickP

accomplish the desired task

sleeping disorderP

people who have a medical disorder of the sleep

get to sleepP

fall asleep