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Some people say that advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things. Other people think that advertising is so common that we no longer pay attention to it. Discuss both these views and give your own opinion.

#people #attention
It has always been argued that advertising plays an important role to buy something,
whereas
 opponents consider that it is a usual thing that does not pay much attention to the customers. In my opinion, I favour the former perspective;
however
,
this
 essay shall dwell on both viewpoints in the subsequent paragraphs. On the one hand, the fundamental benefit of advertising is extremely successful at persuading us to buy things
is
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that nowadays,
people
 have
hectic
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schedule
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, so it is
a
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better to buy new goods with the assistance of adverts as they may check feedback
of
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 the
products
 and choose
better
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 one.
Moreover
, individuals can save money
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 commuting because when humans order any
types
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 of product online, they provide free of cost delivery.
For instance
, a survey conducted by Harward University revealed that in India 65% of
people
 prefer to buy things by watching advertisements as they gain an authentic knowledge of
products
 from advertisements.
On the other hand
, some adverts display
wrong
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products
front
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 of the public which puts an adverse impact on
people
's well-being
such
 as when they represent body
products
 facewash, soap and many more that
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 allergies to human beings.
Consequently
, they become ugly.
For example
, an article published by The Tribune newspaper showed that approximately 45% of
people
 believe if anybody
want
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 to purchase
products
 related to their body, they should directly visit
to
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the shops.
To conclude
,
although
 a few advertisements illustrate wrong information to the citizens for earning huge amounts of money, I personally think that it is an optimal way to buy things with the aid of ads as these days the majority of
people
 are busy
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 their work and advertising give facility of free delivery.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • persuade
  • promote
  • attract
  • influence
  • impact
  • consumerism
  • commercialism
  • market
  • product
  • brand
  • endorsement
  • manipulative
  • saturated
  • overwhelmed
  • repetitive
  • distracting
  • irrelevant
  • exaggerated
  • misleading
  • desensitized
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