9 . Nowadays robots can not only talk and dance, but also answer your questions in English. They are “ __________ ”. The following is the first China-made “beauty” __________ .

A new 168cm high “beauty” robot who has not yet been __________ looks wonderful in a red wedding __________ . She can act as a tour guide, a receptionist, _________ a hostess.

Her face __________ the beautiful facial characteristics of many girls. And her eyes can move.

“The robot is the first human simulation (仿真) __________ in China, and she is __________ with the most advanced voice and movement control technologies and __________ communicate with humans,” said Li Chengrong, chief __________ of the robot, who works for the Chinese Academy of Science Institute of Automation .“She replies ‘ __________ ’ if you praise her by saying ‘You are so __________ ’.”

The sentences that the robot can understand and say are __________ at present. “We will improve her in the future, to make her talk __________ with human beings,” Li said.

__________ the “beauty” will work as a receptionist and tour guide in Sichuan Science Museum, she has been programmed to __________ the southwestern dialect that is popular in inland Sichuan Province.

Li said the lab __________ for designing and making the robot was 300,000 yuan (37,500 U.S.dollars). The robot is equipped with interactive technologies. It is _________ to the most advanced robot in the world—Asimo, __________ by Japanese auto­maker Honda Asimo, __________ can walk at a speed of one mile per hour and climb up and down stairs,costs about one million U.S dollars.