Unit 5　Meeting your ancestors

　　Ⅰ.阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

　　M：Miss Dermott, let me ask you straight away. Do you think, within a few years, many people could be working at home instead of working in __1__？

　　W：Oh, yes. It's happening now. You see, the communication industry __2__(make) much progress in the last ten years.

　　M：And how do these people manage to work? I mean, what equipment do they have at home?

　　W：Well, they have a television set, a computer, a printer, and a telephone __3__(connect) with other computers.

　　M：Oh, I see.__4__ surely there're some advantages in being able to work at home.

　　W：Yes. __5__ at home, people don't have to spend a lot of time getting to and back from their work places. The rush hours are the time of day with the __6__(slow) traffic. Millions of people have to get up early to avoid the rush hours.

　　M：Ah, yes, I see. What do you think about the conditions of home workers?

　　W：Oh, let me tell you __7__ might become of them. In the future a British firm in, for example, London，__8__ employ clerks in Belfast, or a Paris company could have their secretaries in Spain, and then __9__ just use a telephone to call around for __10__ labor.

　　答案　1.offices　2.has made　3.connected　4.But

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