What will happen if a family is without the Internet for a month? One American family decides to find out, they have sent an invitation to a leading US television station, expecting that it will send a film group to record their day-to-day life without technology for at (至少) a month.
When the film group meet the Smiths, they find that Mr Smith, Mrs Smith and their (两个) sons are so crazy about technology that they find difficulties in doing things together. At mealtimes, no one sits at the dining table for their food. "Everyone just goes (往下楼；在楼下) runs into the kitchen, takes their (盘, 碗) of food and then goes back to their screen. "Mrs Smith explains, "Technology has (控制) our life. If we are (不能够的) to make a change, our family will become strangers to each other!" Getting back to the normal life without the Internet is not easy, especially when the Smiths lose themselves in it. They have to make many changes. For example, the two brothers have to go to the school library (借) books for their scientific projects, and Mr and Mrs Smith need to go out shopping because they cannot buy things online. (自从) the family picked up the new lifestyle, they have found that they can spend more time talking over meals, playing sports and doing all (种类) of activities together. They (做成;设法完成) to do it. Would they be able to go for long without using the Internet after the challenge?
