Le Trung, 33.has spent ￡14,000 creating Aiko.who he describes as“in her 20s with

Le Trung, 33，has spent ￡14,000 creating Aiko，who he describes as“inher 20s”with a 32,23,33 figure，shiny hair and delicatefeatures.

She can speak English andJapanese and is so good at mathematics that she can do Mr.Trung's accounts.

Mr.Trung，from Brampton in Ontario，Canada，said he has never had time to find areal partner，so he designed and created his ideal womanusing the latest technology.

The former software programmerhas taken out credit cards and loans，sold his car and spent his life savings onperfecting his“fem­bot”.

Now he is desperate to find acorporate sponsor(资助者)to help him complete and perfect Aiko.

He said，“Aiko is what happens whenscience meets beauty.”

 "I want to make herlook，feel andact as human as possible so she can be the perfect companion."

    "I talk to her a lot，and hope to improve herknowledge."

"So far she can understandand speak 13,000 different sentences in English and Japanese，so she's already fairlyintelligent."

"Aiko recognize faces andsays hello when any of my family come around to visit. She helps me pick whatto have for dinner and knows what drinks I like."

"She even helps me withdirections when we're going somewhere."

"When I need to do myaccounts，Aikodoes all the maths. She is very patient and never complains."

"She doesn't need holidays，food or rest and she willwork almost 24­hours a day. She is the perfect woman."

Mr.Trung has designed Aiko with atouch­sensitive face and body so she reacts in a natural way if she is shownaffection or hurt.

 He said，"She has all sensesexcept for smell."

1.Why did Le Trung spend much money creating Aiko?

A. Because he prefers Aiko to areal person.

B. Because he is too busy to finda partner.

C. Because he thinks Aiko is verybeautiful.

D. Because he thinks Aiko isworth much money.

2. According to the passage，what is Aiko?

A. Aiko is a female person.

B. Aiko is Mr.Trung's girlfriend.

C. Aiko is a robot that lookslike a beautiful woman.

D. Aiko is a perfect woman.

3. Aiko can do the following things EXCEPT ________.

A. that she can understand andspeak English and Japanese

B. that she can do mathsquestions very well

C. that she can smell the strangesmell

D. that she can help to receivesome familiar guests

4.What is the main idea of the passage?

A. The reason for Le Trungcreating Aiko.

B. The introduction to a newscientific product－Aiko.

C. Aiko's ability or functions.

D. The process of making Aiko.

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【解析】略