【正文】 English the Chinese given in brackets .Please write you translation on Answer Sheet 2. 注意：此部分試題請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡 2 上作答，只需寫(xiě)出譯文部分。s edition 版本 of Legendary 傳說(shuō)的 Lives. Our subject this evening is James Dean, actor and hero for the young people of his time. Edward Murray is the author of a new biograph 傳記 y of Dean. W: Good evening, Edward. M: Hello Tina. W: Edward, tell us what you know about Dean39。t there long though because his mother passed away just four years later. Jimmy39。t fit into 適應(yīng) society. W: So how many more movies did he make? M: Just one more, then he died in that car crash in California in 1955. W: What a tragedy 悲劇 ! He only made three movies! So what made him the legend he still is today? M: Well I guess his looks, his acting ability, his short life, and maybe the type of character he played in his movies. Many young people saw him as a symbol of American youths. Q22 What is the woman doing? Q23Why did James Dean move back to Indiana when he was young? Q24What does the man say James Dean did at college in California? Q25What do we know about James Dean from the conversation? Section B Passage 1 The time is 9 o’clock and this is Marian Snow with the news. The German authorities 當(dāng)局 are sending investigators to discover the cause of the plane crash late yesterday on the island of Tenerife. The plane, a Boeing 737, taking German holiday makers 5 to the island crashed into a hillside 山坡 as it circled while preparing to land. The plane was carrying 180 passengers. It’s thought there are no survivors. Rescue workers were at the scene. The British industrialis 工業(yè)家 t James Louis, held by kidnapper in central Africa for the past 8 months, was released unharmed yesterday. The kidnappers had been demanding 1 million pounds for the release of Mr. Louis. The London Bank and their agents 代理商 who had been negotiating談判 with the kidnappers 綁匪 have not said whether any amount of money has been paid. The 500 UK motors 汽車(chē) workers who had been on strike in High Town for the past 3 three weeks went back to work this morning. This follows successful talks between management 管理 and union聯(lián)盟 representatives, which resulted in a new agreement on working hour and conditions. A spokesman for the management said they’d hope they could now get back to producing cars, and that they lost lots of money and orders over this dispute 辯論 . And finally the weather. After a code 法典 start, most of the country should be warm and sunny. But towards late afternoon, rain will spread from Scotland to cover most parts by midnight. Questions 26 – 29 are based on the passage you have just heard. 26. What does the news say about the Boeing 737 plane? 27. What happened to British industrialist James Louis? 28. How did the 3week strike in High Town end? 29. What kind of weather will be expected by midnight in most parts of the country? Passage 2 Juan Louis, a junior geology 地質(zhì)學(xué) major, decided to give an informative 教育性 speech about how earthquakes occur. From his audience and analysis he learned that only 2 or 3 of his classmates knew much of anything about geology. Juan realized then that he must present his speech at an elementary 初級(jí) level and with a minimum of scientific language. As he prepared the speech, Juan kept asking himself, “ How can I make this clear and meaningful to someone who knows nothing about earthquakes or geological principles 法則 ?” Since he was speaking in the Midwest, he decided to begin by noting that the most severe 劇烈 earthquake in American history took place not in California or Alaska but at New Madrid, Missouri in 1811. If such an earthquake happened today, it would be felt from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic Ocean and would flatten 摧毀 most of the cities in the Mississippi valley. That, he figured, should get his classmates’ attention. Throughout the body of the speech, Juan dealt only with the basic mechanics. 力學(xué) of the earthquakes, carefully avoid technical terms. He also prepared visual aids 視覺(jué)教具 , diagramming圖表 photo line, so his classmates wouldn’t get confused. To be absolutely safe, Juan asked his roommate, who was not a geology major, to listen to