2012年职称英语综合类完形填空 新增文章篇目 第一篇 A Life with Birds 第二篇 A Lucky Break 第三篇 Global Warming 第四篇 A ess Story 第五篇 Traffic in Our Cities 第六篇 Teaching and learning *第七篇 The Difference between Man puter *第八篇 Look on The Bright Side *第九篇 The First Bicycle *第十篇 Working Mothers +第十一篇 School Lunch +第十二篇 A Powerful Influence +第十三篇 The Old Gate +第十四篇 Family History +第十五篇 Helen and Martin 注: 1、+表示A级文章;*表示B即文章;其他为C级文章; 2、2012年词汇部分与2011年教材相比未作任何变化。 第一篇 A Life with Birds For nearly 17 years David Cope has worked as one of the Tower of London's yeoman warders, __1__ known to tourists as beefeaters. David, 64, lives in a three-bedroomed flat right at the __2__ of the Byward Tower, one of the gatehouses. "__3__ our bedroom we have a marvellous view of Tower Bridge and the Thames, " says David. The Tower of London is famous __4__ its ravens, the large black birds which have lived there for over three centuries. David was immediately fascinated by the birds and when he was __5__ the post of Raven Master eight years ago he had no __6__ in accepting it. "The birds have now e my life and I'm always __7__ of the fact that I am __8__ a tradition. The legend says that if the ravens leave the Tower, England will fall to enemies, and it's my job to __9__ sure this doesn't happen!" David_10_about four hours a day to the care of the ravens. He has grown to love them and the _11__ that he lives right next to them is ideal. "I can _12__ a close eye on them all the time, and not just when I'm working." __13__, David's wife Mo was not __14__ on the idea of life in the Tower, but she too will be sad to leave when he retires next year. "When we look out of our windows, we see history __15__ around us, and we are taking it in and storing it up for our future memories." 词汇: marvellous /'mɑ:viləs/,不可思议的 fascinate / 'fæsmeIt / v. 着迷,吸引 raven /'reivən/ n. 乌鸦,黑色的鸟 legend / 'led3;lnd / n. 传奇,传说 注释: 1. ...from our bedroom we have a marvellous view of ... :从我们的卧室看去,有一个奇妙的角度。。。 2. ..