There used to be an old joke in America that people should take a bath once a week，whether they need or not.In fact，though，Americans generally take a bath or more commonly，a shower every day.But in contrast to some cultures，most Americans get their shower in the morning so that they can start the day fresh.Americans are known for having very sensitive noses.In America，body smell is socially unacceptable.For that reason，Americans consider it a must to use special lotion (护肤液) to prevent the smell.Ladies often add a touch of perfume.Men may spray on aftershave cream or manly­smelling perfume.

　　Some of the cultural varieties in neatness practices result from physical differences between races.Whereas many Asian men have little facial hair，Westerners have a lot.As a result，most American men spend some time each day shaving or tidying their facial hair to keep it nice.American women，on the other hand，generally prefer not to be hairy at all.

　　Americans put great value on both neatness and personal cleanness.For some people，taking care of themselves has become almost a religion.As the old saying goes，“Cleanness is next to godliness.” Whether or not being clean and neat­looking brings one closer to God，it certainly at least brings one closer to others.Americans look down on people who don’t take care of themselves，or who “let_themselves_go”．

　　1．We can infer from the first paragraph that________.

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