It’s Friday morning in the year 2025, and you’re running late. You got distracted watched the music video that is playing in the 1. ______ comer of your bathroom mirror while you were brushing your teeth. How will you get to your office at Mega Giga Industries on time A quick check of your Internet-connected refrigerator magnet tells you your train which travels in speeds up to 250 miles an hour 2. ______ as it electromagnetical hovers above its guide track—is a bit 3. ______ behind schedule, too. So you decide to drive your environmentally-friendly hydrogen fuel cell car instead—or rather, let your car drive you. It’s programmed to know the way, and it will get you there without speeding, getting lost, or crashing. Settling into your office chair, that changes color to match 4. ______ what you’re wearing, you pick up yesterday morning newspaper. 5. ______ Printed on reusable electronic paper, it instantly rewrites itself with today’s headlines. Now it’s time for your big meeting. Uh-oh! You’ve left your handwritten notes at home. No problem. The digital ink pen you used has stored electronic copy of what 6. ______ you write. 7. ______ Your wristwatch videophone suddenly rings up. Your best 8. ______ friend’s face pops up on the organic light-emitting diode (二极管) screen asking what you’re doing this weekend. Will you slap on your 3-D contact lenses and play virtual soccer with the U.S. Olympic team No, no. Your friend says, so you have to take the new nano robe elevator (made of microscopic fibers many times stronger than steel) 10,000 miles into space. Could this scene really take place in just a couples of 9. ______ decades The researchers who are currently developing all this stuff think so. These gadgets may be as common in 20 years as cell phones and DVD players today. 10. ______