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1、2012年职称英语阅读理解（综合类B级）教材1EiffelIsanEyeful2GoalofAmericanEducation3（新增）TheFamily4（新增）TalesoftheTerriblePast5SpacinginAnimals6SomeThingsWeKnowaboutLanguage7TheOnlyWayIsUp8CloneFarm9Income10（新增）SeeingtheWorldCenturiesAgo11ImportanceofServices12TheNationalParkService1713FindYourselfPackingItOn?Blame
2、Friends14（新）”Lucky”LordLucan---AliveorDead15PoolWatch16TheCherokeeNation17（新增）OseolaMcCarty2817EiffelIsAnEyeful1Some300metersup,neartheEiffelTower'swind-whippedsummittheworldcomestoscribble3.Japanese,Brazilians,Americans—theygraffititheirnames,lovesandpoliticsonthecoldiron—transformingthemostF
3、renchofmonumentsintosymbolofaworldonthemove5.WithParislaidoutinminiaturebelow，itseemsstrangethatvisitorswouldratherwastetimemarkingtheirpresencethanadmiringtheview.Butthegraffitialsoraisesaquestion：Why,nearly114yearsafteritwascompleted,anddecadesafteritceasedtobetheworld,stalleststructure,isla
4、TourEiffelstillsopopular?Thereasonsareascomplexastheironworkthatgracesastructuresome90storieshigh.Butpartoftheansweris,nodoubt,itsagelessness.Regularlymaintained,itshouldneverrustaway.Graffitiisregularlypaintedover,butthetowerliveson."EiffelrepresentsParisandParisisFrance.Itisverysymbolic”，say
5、sHuguesRichard10,a31-year-oldFrenchmanwhoholdstherecordforcyclinguptothetower'ssecondfloor—747stepsin19minutesand4seconds,withouttouchingthefloorwithhisfeet."It'sironlady，Itinspiresus11”，hesays.Buttowhat12?Afterall,thetowerdoesn'thaveapurpose.Itceasedtobetheworld’stallestin1930whentheChryslerB
6、uilding13wentupinNewYork.Yes，televisionandradiosignalsarebeamedfromthetop,andGustaveEiffel,afreneticbuilderwhodiedonDecember27，aged91,useditsheightforconductingresearchintoweather,aerodynamicsandradiocommunication.Butinessencethetowerinspiressimplybybeingthere_ablankcanvasforvisitorstomakeofit
7、whattheywill14.Tothetechnicallyminded15,it'sanengineeringtriumph.Forlovers,it'sromantic."Thetowerwilloutlastallofus,andbyalongway16”，saysIsabelleEsnous,whosecompanymanagesEiffelTower.练习：1.WhydoestheauthorthinktheEiffelToweristransformed
