.We all believe that modern technology can make life better because it makes everything faster. But by ___11___ everything up, we suffer losses we have not yet learnt to know. Our day begins with speedy urges:the alarm rings and you jump ___12___ bed. You take a quick shower. Then you wake the kids and ___13___ them through breakfast so they won’t miss the bus. At the dining table, you swallow some slices of bread with a cup of tea.When everything ___14___,you hurry to the car, thinking of the things you would buy from the supermarket on the way ___15___. Driving 20 minutes in the busy traffic,you reach your workplace, rushing into the building and ___16___ up the stairs three at a time, arriving at your desk with seconds to spare. You take ___17___ deep breaths. Then, you instantly remember that the ___18___ you didn‘t finish last night must be faxed to Beijing by l0’clock in the morning. Yet it seems that the ___19___ we go,the further we fall behind. Not only in the literal sense of not getting done what we set out to do,___20___ at a deeper level. It has come to the point where my days feel like an Olympic marathon.
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