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(1)推理判断题。根据第一段中It was October 2005,and the catastrophic earthquake killing some 79,000 people in Pakistan had reduced the valley to mud and ruins.(那是2005年10月,巴基斯坦发生了灾难性的地震,造成约7.9万人死亡,山谷变成了泥泞和废墟。)以及第二段中But here,she'd be drawing plans for earthquake﹣resistant homes using stone and timber debris(木材碎片).With each passing day,she felt deeply right to do disaster﹣relief work.So she made it her new mission,spending the next four months working with volunteer architects and engineers from Pakistan and abroad.( 但在这里,她会用石头和木屑来设计抗震房屋。每过一天,她都深深感到做救灾工作是正确的。因此,她把它作为自己的新任务,在接下来的四个月里,她与来自巴基斯坦和国外的志愿者建筑师和工程师一起工作。)可知Lai开始了一段全新的志愿者工作经历。故选B。
(2)推理判断题。根据第三段中的Inspired by local buildings made with sustainable materials such as timber debris,bamboo and mud,Lari's shelters can better withstand disasters. (受到当地用木材碎片、竹子和泥土等可持续材料建造的建筑的启发,拉里的避难所可以更好地抵御灾害。)可知,Lari设计的房屋就地取材,低成本、零碳,实用环保即这些材料是可持续的材料。故选C。
(3)推理判断题。根据第五段中Listening to her father talk about the housing crisis and need for architects made an impression on Lari.On a family visit to London when she was 15,she applied to architecture school at Oxford Brookes University. (听父亲谈论住房危机和对建筑师的需求给拉里留下了深刻的印象。15岁时随家人去伦敦旅游,她申请了牛津布鲁克斯大学(Oxford brooks University)的建筑学院。)可知,Lari申请建筑学院的原因是因为听父亲谈论住房危机和对建筑师的需求给其留下了深刻的印象。故选C。
(4)推理判断题。根据最后一段At age 83,Yasmeen Lari is still full of ideas about zero﹣carbon designs,skills building and self﹣sustaining villages.( 83岁高龄的Yasmeen Lari仍然对零碳设计、技能培养和自给自足的村庄充满了想法。)以及"Architects can no longer work for just the one percent," she says. "That doesn't allow them to serve humanity as much as they could."("建筑师不能再只为那1%的人工作了,"她说。"这让他们无法尽其所能为人类服务。")可知,Yasmeen Lari仍然对零碳设计、技能培养和自给自足的村庄充满了想法以及她认为建筑师应该尽全力为所有人服务,故体现出她是富有同情心和环保意识的。因此D.Sympathetic and eco﹣responsible.(富有同情心和环保意识的)符合题意。故选D。