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开始练这一级 →Last year our small town got its first computer room.去年,我们的小镇有了第一间电脑房。 In our town people usually meet socially every evening.在我们镇上,人们通常每天晚上「有社交」。 Now they had a new social place to sit together.现在他们有了一个可以一起坐的新的「社交的」地方。 I was curious and wanted to test the machine myself.我很好奇,想自己试一下这台机器。
I typed a short sentence and told it what to do.我打了一个短句,告诉它要做什么。 The program took my words and made a small picture.程序接收了我的字,做出了一张小图。 It was a creative act, and it was ours.那是一次「有创意」的行动,而且是我们自己的。
But the new machine also had a cost.但这台新机器也有代价。 Some people stayed home all evening and did not socialize.有些人整晚待在家里,也不出去「社交」。 They did not act as they used to.他们做事的方式和以前不一样了。 Their manner toward us was not the same.他们对我们的态度也不再一样。 I miss the old evenings, anyway.「反正」,我还是怀念以前那些晚上。
Later, neighbors built a small lab in an old room.后来,邻居们在一间旧屋子里搭了一个小实验室。 Children learn to create new things there.孩子们在那里学着「创造」新东西。 It was a slow creation, and nobody paid for it.这是一次很慢的「创作」,没人为此付钱。 Now a small creature lives on the wall.现在墙上住着一只小「生物」。 A child can find anything anywhere in our little lab.一个孩子在我们的小实验室里「任何地方」都能找到「任何」东西。
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