2012年6月英语六级写作优秀范文推荐(18)
<p> 18.<span word="The">The</span> <span word="Leaning">Leaning</span> <span word="Tower">Tower</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Pisa">Pisa</span></p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Pisa">Pisa</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="never">never</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="upright">upright</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="leaning">leaning</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="date">date</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="time">time</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="built">built</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1173. <span word="First">First</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="tilted">tilted</span> <span word="towards">towards</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="north">north</span>. <span word="Then">Then</span> <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="prolonged">prolonged</span> <span word="process">process</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="construction">construction</span> <span word="till">till</span> 1370, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="always">always</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="leaning">leaning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="south">south</span>.</p><p> <span word="Throughout">Throughout</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="monuments">monuments</span> <span word="history">history</span>, <span word="many">many</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="made">made</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="halt">halt</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="lean">lean</span>. <span word="These">These</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="so">so</span> <span word="far">far</span> <span word="helped">helped</span> <span word="prevented">prevented</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="topping">topping</span> <span word="over">over</span>. <span word="But">But</span> <span word="since">since</span> 1911, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="offset">offset</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="increased">increased</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fairly">fairly</span> <span word="consistent">consistent</span> <span word="rate">rate</span>. <span word="Shortly">Shortly</span> <span word="after">after</span> 1989, <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="sake">sake</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="safety">safety</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Pisa">Pisa</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="closed">closed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="visitors">visitors</span>.</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> 1990, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="special">special</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="organized">organized</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="find">find</span> <span word="new">new</span> <span word="ways">ways</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="save">save</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span>. <span word="At">At</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="commission">commission</span> <span word="worked">worked</span> <span word="mainly">mainly</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="outside">outside</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="few">few</span> <span word="months">months</span>, <span word="more">more</span> <span word="radical">radical</span> <span word="techniques">techniques</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="tried">tried</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="stop">stop</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="towers">towers</span> <span word="lean">lean</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="ultimate">ultimate</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="straighten">straighten</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tower">tower</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="ease">ease</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="top">top</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="little">little</span>. <span word="With">With</span> <span word="luck">luck</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="landmark">landmark</span> <span word="can">can</span> <span word="stand">stand</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="century">century</span>.</p><p> </p>
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