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.

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argue that advertising is essential to encourage
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to purchase equipment.
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, the other believe that advertisements are so usual and
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do not care about them. In
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essay, both viewpoints will be discussed before reaching my conclusion. On the one hand, some
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consider that nowadays because of technological advancements and with the appearance
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media,
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can do many tasks at
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of a button, so they believe that we are living in a global village and competitive market so
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stay in a stiff competition
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, manufactures promote the best
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through media,
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individuals
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should take a risk to use development.
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, because of
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and fast-paced
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cramped
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and they do not have time to commute on
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and waste their time
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things,
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, they trust
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advertisement
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.
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, some
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prefer to go shopping and pick things without paying attention to
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an advertisement
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advertisement
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that they see, it depends on personality, some
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are cautious and pessimist,
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they trust their own ideas than others and maybe they do not want to
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out of their comfort zone.
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, some
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have a bad experience
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buying from some adverts and they believe that because
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there is a bad economic climate and high inflation it is better to
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on their own feet and
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not pay attention to advertisements.
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, I personally think that paying attention to
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is
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reasonable way because these days
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are engrossed in social media and globalization,
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, the government is in charge
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problem and they
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some rules to ban some false adverts and impose
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penalty on
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for that.
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task achievement
Your response addresses the task effectively by discussing both viewpoints and providing your own opinion. However, some ideas lack clarity and development. Aim to provide more specific examples to support your points.
coherence cohesion
The essay has a clear introduction and conclusion, which is good. However, the logical flow between sentences and paragraphs can be improved for better coherence. Ensure that each paragraph transitions smoothly to the next.
language accuracy
There are some grammatical errors and awkward phrases that can affect the reader’s understanding. Consider revising sentences for clarity and correctness. Reading your essay aloud or getting someone else to review it may help identify these issues.
task achievement
The essay covers both viewpoints and includes a personal opinion, which adheres to the task requirements.
coherence cohesion
The conclusion effectively summarizes the main points and restates your opinion, which provides a valid end to the discussion.

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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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