高考英语（人教）大一轮复习（检测）：第1部分 选修7 Unit 2　Robots 练案含解析.docVIP

第一部分　选修七　Unit 2 Ⅰ.阅读理解 A (2016·郑州质量检测三) We use robots for tasks like building cars and sorting mail, but can we use them as stand-up comedians (单口相声演员) in the future？One robot called RoboThespian has been trying out some jokes. Researchers from Queen Mary University of London organized RoboThespians performances to test whether it could be as funny as a human. The electronic comedian went on stage for a show with British comedians Andrew ONeill and Tiernan Douieb, performing the same jokes as Douieb but with a few changes—it is a robot after all.The robot has some advantages over human comedia