Programs such as Chinese Idol, and The voice of China, which are        from US and UK Shows, have been making the headlines these months.

Many companies in Guangdong are facing a serious labor ________ following the Rabbit Year’s Spring Festival.

We know that the Black Sea, one thousand years ago, was a fresh water lake about ________ and unconnected with the Mediterranean.

What shocked the police and the people around most was that the kidnapper suddenly ______his pocket and took out a gun in a desperate attempt to escape with the kidnapped child. 

---Why do you look so upset?---There are so many troublesome problems _____.