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1、2013年英语职称考试理工类新增内容考条完形填空第三篇GiantStructuresItisanimpossibletasktoselectthemostamazingwondersofthemodemworldsinceeveryyearmore_1wonderful_constructionsappear.Herearethreegiantstructureswhichareworthyofour_2admiration_althoughtheymayhavebeensurpassedbysomemorerecentwonders.Th

2、ePetronasTwinTowersThePetronasTowerswerethetallestbuildingsintheworldwhentheywerecompletedin1999.Witha_3height_of452metres,thetalltwintowers,liketwothinpencils,dominatethecityofKualaLumpur.Atthe41stfloor,thetowersarelinkedbyabridge,symbolizingagatewaytothecity.TheAmerican_

3、4architect_CesarPellidesignedtheskyscrapers.Constructedofhigh-strengthconcrete,thebuildingprovidesaround1,800squaremetresofofficespace_5on_everyfloor.Andithasashoppingcentreandaconcerthallatthebase.Other_6_features_ofthisimpressivebuildingincludedouble-deckerlifts,andglass

4、andsteelsunshades.TheMiUauBridgeTheMillauBridgewasopenedin2004intheTamValley>insouthernFrance._7A.t_thetimeitwasbuilttitwastheworld^shighestbridge,_8reaching_over340matthehighestpoint.Thebridgeisdescribedasoneofthemostamazinglybeautifulbridgesintheworld.Itwasbuiltto_9relie

5、ve_Millau9scongestionproblems.ThecongestionwasthencausedbytrafficpassingfromParistoBarcelonainSpain.Thebridgewasbuilttowithstandthe_10most_extremeseismicandclimaticconditions.Besides,itisguaranteedfor120years!TheItaipuDamTheItaipuhydroelectricpowerplantisoneofthelargestcon

6、structionsofitskindintheworld.ItconsistsofaseriesofdamsacrosstheRiverParana,_11_which_formsanaturalborderbetweenBrazilandParaguay.Startedin1975andtaking16yearstocomplete,theconstructionwascarriedoutasajointprojectbetweenthetwo_12countries_•Thedamiswell-knownforbothitselect

7、ricityoutputanditssize.In1995itproduced78%ofParaguay'sand25%ofBrazilws_13energyneeds.Initsconstruction,the_14amount_ofironandsteelusedwasequivalenttoover300EiffelTowers.Itisa_15_truly_amazingwonderofengineering.第八篇WhyIndiaNeedsItsDyingVulturesThevulturesinquestionmaylookug

8、lyandthreatening,butthesuddensharp_1decline_inthreespeciesofIndiansvulturesisproducingala