ADVERTISEMENTS　　　　　

Direction: You are required to write a composition in no less 100 words about "ADVERTISEMENTS". You are adivised to arrange your idea in three paragraphs with key words for each paragraph given.

The following are the key words and expressions you may use in your composition:

advertise, depent on, consumer, manufacturer, salesman, product, to some extent, success, failure; different, newspaper, TV, radio, billboard¹, agency, service; however, truthful², misrepresent, exaggerate, benifit, fallvictim, satisfied.

Example:

Advertisements are getting their way into people's lives. People depend on advertisers in their daily lives because they are cusumers. The advertisers are always manufacturers. Sometimes they are salesmen. Their merchandise needs advertising³. Thus nearly every product is advertised.To some extent, good dvertising means success while bad advertising can means failure.

There are many ways to advertise and 'ads' come in different forms. Newspaper carry advertisements. Some products are announced on TV and radio which have a wide audience.Billboards⁴ also carry advertising. Advertising is a big industry now and many agencies are set up to furnish a variety of services for it.

However, advertising is not always truthful.A product is often misrepresented. The advertiser exaggerates the benifits of the merchandise he wants to sell. Thus, he misrepresents the truth.The consumer falls victim to such advertising. Millions of people have bought advertised products and they haven't always been satisfied.