Here is a page from a magazine named Future. Read the following information about things that may happen in the future.
⑴Cars will run on solar power(太阳能)or electricity and will be much cleaner. They will be much safer. For example, if you are too close to another car or if you are driving dangerously, your car will slow down by itself.
⑵Because there won't be any spare land, new cities will have to be built in the sea. Some cities on water will have two levels. People will live on the upper level, and the lower level will be used for traffic, shops and factories.
⑶Biotechnology will make food better and healthier. Plants that are not affected by insects or illnesses will be developed. The taste of fruits and vegetables will be better and food will be kept longer.
⑷New technology will be used to make TVs that are only 5cm thick. They will have pictures that are as clear as photos. Electrical appliances will be quieter and will be controlled by computer. They will also use 50% less power.
⑸Many new ways to cure illnesses will be successful by using products of genetic engineering (基因产品). Cures will be found for the flu and the common cold. However, some new illnesses will appear.
| A. Better and healthier food will be developed with the help of biotechnology. B. TVs made by new technology are not only 5cm thick but also as clear as photos. C. Cars will be much cleaner and safer if they run on solar power or electricity. D. Some new illnesses will appear though many new ways to cure illnesses will be successful. E. The future cities will be built in the sea because of less land. |
