英语翻译In everyday life,the future will mean talking directly t

英语翻译
In everyday life,the future will mean talking directly to computers without pushing buttons.Just tell roaster,stove or other kitchen device what to do,and it will hear the message.The oven may even decide itself how long to cook the roast.Tell the television,"I want to watch Channel 12 at 8 p.m.,but tore the store the show for next week",and the job will be done.
The computer will talk back,too.Already some softdrink machines complain louldly if you don't deposit enough cash.At home,a bedside machine may someday tell you,"You forgot to turn off the basement light."
Consumer psychologist Robert Lee envisions audio-visual encyclopendias that comine text,pictures and sound.For example,call up Beethoven on the computer screen and the student reads text,watches a short film and hears the symphonies themselves.
Increasingly,there's talk of viewer participation in television.Two-way TV programs will make it possible to take part in a soap opera or football game as if the viewer were there.
Bridge and other card games,social events and business conducted long distance by computer will change the way people make friends."I predict that the communicating microcomputer will replace the telephone as the predominant means of interpersonal and group communications,"says Kevin Kelly,editor of the Whole Earth Software Review.

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