W: I see from your application form you have worked as a salesman for two years. Why do you wish to change your job now
M: I found the job too dull.
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people have devised ever more cunning tools to cope with work that is dangerous,
boring, burdensome, or just plain nasty. That compulsion has resulted in
robotics—the science of conferring various human capabilities on machines. And
ff scientists have yet to create the mechanical version of science fiction, they
have begun to come close. As a result, the modern world is increasingly populated by intelligent gizmos whose presence we barely notice but whose universal existence has removed much human labor. Our factories hum to the rhythm of robot assembly arms. Our banking is done at automated teller terminals that thank us with mechanical politeness for the transaction. Our subway trains are controlled by tireless robot-drivers. And thanks to the continual miniaturization of electronics and micro-mechanics, there are alr A. the use of machines to produce science fiction B. the wide use of machines in manufacturing industry C. the invention of tools for difficult and dangerous work D. the elite’s cunning tackling of dangerous and boring work [单项选择]American supremacy merely resulted from military might.
A. True B. False [填空题]The growth of limited liability companies resulted in the separation of______.
[单项选择]What you have just said seems to have nothing to do with the matter in question.（ ）
A. under attack B. under consideration C. under suspicion D. under way 我来回答: 提交
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