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2017 高考英语阅读理解专题一轮训练（三） 阅读理解。阅读下列短文, 从给的四个选项 (A 、B、C 和 D) 中, 选出最佳选项。 I just hope that our brains won’t crash(死 机). Are you working on your typing skills to make you a more efficient worker? That may be all for nothing as Intel believes t hat we’ll be able to control our computers with our brains by 2 020. Intel and its research partners are studying how brain acts wh en it thinks. For example, scientists have found that people’s brains react in a similar manner when asked to think of a bear . Through sensors(感应 器)that can find this sort of brain activity, Intel thinks that it will be able to read and translate this into an input system thanks to a chip in the brain. “We’re trying to prove you can do interesting things with brain waves. ”Intel research scientist Dean Pomerleau told Comput erworld. “Eventually people may be willing to be, more devote d to brain implants(植入 物). Imagine being able to surf the Web with the Power of you r thoughts. ” Even if thinking about a bear isn’t enough to show that you wa nt to copy and paste something. Intel still thinks that there’ a future in using your brain instead of the keyboard. “If we can get to the point where you can accurately find speci fic words, you could mentally type, ”he added. “You could co mpose characters or words by thinking about letters flashing o n the screen or typing whole words rather than their individual characters. ” While this may all sound impractical for present time, Intel thin ks that it’ po ible and something we’ll all want. “I think human beings are unusually adaptive(适应 的), ”said Andrew Chien, vice president of research and direct or of future technologies research at Intel Labs. “If you told pe ople 20 years ago that they would be carrying computers all t he time, they would have said, ‘I don’t want that. I don’t need t hat. ’Now you can’t get them to stop carrying devices. There a re a lot of things that h