Doyouthinkyouwillhaveyourownrobot?Insomesciencefictionmovies,peopleinthefuturehavetheirownrobots.Theserobotsarejustlikehumans.Theyhelpwiththehouseworkanddothemostunpleasantjobs.Somescientistsbelievethattherewill

　　Doyouthinkyouwillhaveyourownrobot?

　　Insomesciencefictionmovies,peopleinthefuturehavetheirownrobots.Theserobotsarejustlikehumans.Theyhelpwiththehouseworkanddothemostunpleasantjobs.

　　Somescientistsbelievethattherewillbesuchrobotsinthefuture.However,theyagreeitmaytakehundredsofyears.Scientistsarenowtryingtomakerobotslooklikepeopleanddothesamethingsasus.Japanesecompanieshavealreadymaderobotswalkanddance.Thiskindofrobotwillalsobefuntowatch.

　　ButrobotscientistJamesWhitedisagrees.Hethinksthatitwillbedifficultforarobottodothesamethingsasaperson.Forexample,it'seasyforachildtowakeupandknowwheretheare.MrWhitethinksthatrobotswon'tbeabletodothis.Butotherscientistsdisagree.Theythinkthatrobotswillbeabletotalktopeoplein25to50years.

　　Robotscientistsarenotjusttryingtomakerobotslooklikepeople.Forexample,therearealreadyrobotsworkinginfactories.Theserobotslookmorelikehugearms.Theydosimplejobsoverandoveragain.Peoplewouldnotliketodosuchjobsandwouldgetbored.Butrobotswillnevergetbored.

　　Inthefuture,therewillbemorerobotseverywhere,andhumanswillhavelessworktodo.Newrobotswillhavemanydifferentshapes.Somewilllooklikehumans,andothersmightlooklikesnakes.Afteranearthquake,asnakerobotcouldhelplookforpeopleunderbuildings.Thatmaynotseempossiblenow,butcomputers,spacerocketsandevenelectrictoothbrushesseemedimpossibleahundredyearsago.Weneverknowwhatwillhappeninthefuture!这篇文章的所有短语