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One of the founding fathers of the Internet has predicted the end of traditional television. Vint Ce...
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One of the founding fathers of the Internet has predicted the end of traditional television. Vint Cerf, who helped to build the Internet while working ______ a researcher in America, said that television was ______its “iPod moment”.
In the same way that people now ______ their favorite music onto their iPod, he said that viewers would soon be downloading most of favorite programs ______their computers.
Mr Cerf, who is now the vice-president of Google, says that, “You’re still going to need_____television for certain things—like news, sporting events and emergencies—but ______it is going to be almost like the iPod, where you download content to ______at later.”
Although television on demand has not yet become a ______activity in the UK, the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 have all invested vast ______of money in technology which ______ viewers to watch their favorite shows ______ their computers.
But some critics(批评家),______some Internet service providers, have warned that the Internet will collapse ______ the stress of millions of people downloading programs at the same time. But Mr. Cerf dismissed the warnings, saying that critics had predicted 20 years ago that the net would ______ when people all around the world started to use it all together.
“In the past 30 years it has ______a million times...We’re ______exhausting the capacity,” he said.“It’s a ______worry when they see huge amounts of information being moved around online.”
______ out his vision for the future of the Internet, he said he wanted it to reach as ______ people as possible.
“I want more Internet,” he said. “I want everyone on the planet to be ______ to connect to the Internet.”
1.A. as B. like C. at D. with
2.A. achieving B. approaching C. finishing D. arriving
3.A. write B. download C. read D. remember
4.A. into B. at C. in D. onto
5.A. live B. present C. past D. late
6.A. greatly B. harmfully C. increasingly D. hopefully
7.A. watch B. look C. notice D. see
8.A. mainstream B. famous C. important D. well-known
9.A. sums B. deals C. lots D. numbers
10.A. has B. let C. enables D. makes
11.A. by B. with C. on D. at
12.A. containing B. including C. naming D. calling
13.A. with B. in C. on D. under
14.A. collapse B. fall C. rush D. jump
15.A. developed B. increased C. enhanced D. enlarged
16.A. close to B. far from C. far away D. next to
17.A. miserable B. surprising C. understandable D. imaginable
18.A. Taking B. Finding C. Turning D. Setting
19.A. many B. much C. more D. a few
20.A. able B. easy C. happy D. willing
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