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1、2007年5月二级笔译综合能力完型填空ThenumberofimmigrantslivinginAmericanhouseholdsrose16percentoverthelastfiveyears,fueledlargelybyrecentarrivalsfromMexico,accordingtofreshdatareleasedbytheCensusBureau.Andincreasingly,immigrantsarebypassingthetraditionalgateway（states）li
2、keCaliforniaandNewYorkandsettlingdirectlyinpartsofthecountrythat（until）recentlysawlittleimmigrantactivity—regions（like）theUpperMidwest,NewEnglandandtheRockyMountainStates.Comingintheheartofanelectionseason（inwhich）illegalimmigrationhasemergedasanissue,the
3、newdata（from）thebureau's2005AmericanCommunitySurveyiscertaintogeneratemore（debate）.Butmorethan（that）,demographerssaid,ithighlightsonereasonimmigrationhasbecome（such）aheatedtopic."What'shappeningnowisthatimmigrantsareshowing（up）inmanymorecommunitiesallacro
4、ssthecountrythantheyhaveeverbeen（in）,”saidAudreySinger,animmigrationfellowattheBrookingsInstitution."Soit'seasyforpeopleto（look）aroundandnotjustseethem,butfeeltheimpactthey're（having）intheircommunities.Andalotof（these）arecommunitiesthatarenotaccustomedto（
5、seeing）immigrantsintheirschools,attheworkplace,intheirhospitals.”Byfarthelargestnumbersofimmigrantscontinuetoliveinthesixstatesthathavetraditionallyattracted（them）:California,NewYork,Texas,Florida,NewJerseyandIllinois.Immigrantsalsocontinuetoflowintoahand
6、fulofstatesintheSoutheast,（like）GeorgiaandNorthCarolina,atrendthatwasdiscernedinthe2000census.Butitisintheless-expectedimmigrantdestinationsthatdemographers（find）themostofinterestinthenewdata.Indianasawa34percentincreaseinthenumberofimmigrants;SouthDakota
7、sawa44percentrise;Delaware32percent;Missouri31percent;Colorado28percent;andNewHampshire26percent."It'sthecontinuationofapatternthatwefirstbegantosee10or15years（ago）,"saidJeffPassel,seniorresearchassociateatthePewHispanicCenter,whohasexaminedthenewcensusda
8、ta."Butinsteadofbeingconfinedtoareas（like）theSoutheast,it'sbeginningtospilloverintosomeMidwesternstates,likeIndianaandOhio.It'sevenmoving（up）intoNewEngland.”Overall,immigrantsnow（makeup）12.4percentofthenation's（popu
