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sometimes he didn’t work for days. He did all his work right at home, but he left the house to go to meetings sometimes. Peter usually got up at about five o’ clock. He made some tea and started to work at six. He drank tea all day— he couldn’t work without it — but he didn’t ea t anything until in the evening. First, Peter cleaned the wo rkroom and turned on the answerphone because he couldn’t talk to people when he had an idea. Then he started to work. He usually had a rest after two or three hours, but he didn’t leave the work room. He did something different to help him relax. Sometimes he did some exercise, and sometimes he listened to music. He usually stopped working at about nine o’ clock in the evening. He thought about his work most of the time, even when he was out. He was interested in what was around him and he liked looking for new ideas and new problems to solve. 閱讀短文,完成句子 71. Peter was an ______. 72. Peter did his work at home, but he left his house to have ______ sometimes. 73. When he was working at daytime he didn’t ______ anything until in the evening. 74. He ______ the answerphone because he couldn’t talk to others. 75. To relax, he often did some exercise and ______ in his workroom. B We are all busy talking about and using the Inter, but how many of us know about the history of the Inter? Many people are surprised when they find that the Inter was set up in the 1960s. At that time, puters were large and expensive. Computer works(網(wǎng)絡(luò) ) didn’t work well. If one puter in the work broke down, then the whole work stopped. So a new work system(系統(tǒng) ) had to be set up. It should be good enough to be used by many different puters. If part of the work was not working, information could be sent through another part. In this way the puter work system would keep on working all the time. At first, the Inter was only used by the government, but, in the early 1970s, universities, hospitals and banks were allowed to use it too. However, puters were still expensive and the Inter was difficult to use. By the start of the 1990s, puters bee cheaper and easier to use. Scientists had also developed software(軟件 ) that made “ surfing(瀏覽 )” the Inter more convenient (方便 ). Today it is easy to get online and it is said that