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Robots are smart. With their computer brains, they help people work in d__71___ places or do difficult jobs. Some robots do regular jobs. Bobby, the mail carrier, brings mail to a large o__72___ building in Washington D.C. He is one of 250 mail carries in the Mr. Leachim, who weighs two hundred pounds and is six feet t__73___, has some advantages as a teacher. One is that he does not f__74___ details. He knows each child’s name, the p__75___ names and what each child knows and needs to know. In addition, he knows each child’s pets and hobbies. Mr. Leachim does not m__7___ mistakes. Each child goes and tells him or her name, then dials an identification number. His computer brain puts the child’s voice and number t__77___. He identifies the child with n__78___ mistakes. Then he starts the lesson. Another advantage is that Mr. Leachim is flexible. If the child needs m__79___ time to do their lessons they can move switches. In this way they can repeat Mr. Leachim’s lesson over and over again. When the children do a good job, he tells them something i__80__ about their hobbies. At the end of the lesson the children switch Mr. Leachim off. It is well-known that man is much cleverer than any animal. But which is the cleverest a___71____ the animals？ Some scientists t____72___ it should be Alex， an African grey parrot. He is unlike any other animal. He can really t___73____ with people！ When he says “come here”， he really w___74____ someone to come up to him.“ “Alex is as clever as a c____75___ of 2 or 3 years old，” says Dr. Pepperberg. “He does not just repeat the s____76___ he has been taught. He u___77____ the words！” Alex can tell about 50 d____78___ things， name 7 colours and count from 1 to 6. Is the parrot actually thinking in the w___79____ how man does？ Nobody can say. But the q___80____ is very interesting. ( )1. —Is John coming by train??? —He should, but he ____ not. He likes driving his car. ??A. must?? B. can?? C. need?? D. may (