申論題

    Technology has taken over our lives, influencing our relationship with time and our reading habits. The Internet gives us information at the speed of 61 , and the invention of e-books lets us read anything instantly. Such developments make it hard for us to 62 what libraries of the future will look like. Will they be large computer rooms or just collections of e-books in the 63 ?

    In 2014, a Scottish artist named Katie Paterson took this question and turned it into an art project called Future Library. Every year for one hundred years, the project will invite one well-known 64 to write a story. No one can read those stories until 2114, 65 they will be printed on paper from one thousand trees 66 were planted last year. 

   Future Library shows the 67 between the printed word and nature. By letting people 68 the slow growth of trees, it also emphasizes the long process of creating a physical book and the words in it. In a world 69 technology gives us everything instantly, we need to relearn to 70 patience. 

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