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

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There are opposing views regarding the outreach and determining influence of modern advertising methods. Many believe that they are a huge success
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shaping our purchasing behaviour,
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others underestimate their impact as marginal. I am of the opinion that advertising is still of significant effect to the extent that even lack of attention does not prevent its penetration into our unconscious mind. On the one hand, the influence of adverts has not diminished yet,
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they maintain an immense
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convincing
stamina. A vast number of citizens and even our
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often purchase their shopping items through TV commercials or online pop-up ads,
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, our hectic and fast-paced world results in people
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usually do not have sufficient time to research meticulously about their buying options, leading to the even more dominance of adverts in our
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process.
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, ads keep a tremendous level of persuading impact on our shopping
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behaviour
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, another important point to consider is that even if we totally neglect commercials and flyers, they still are being absorbed automatically into our
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, if we drive or use public transport to commute to our workplace, we would be unconsciously bombarded by a tonne of billboards on streets and buildings.
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, once we are in a physical or online shop, we would automatically go for the appealing brands and products that are already stationed in our
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.
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, suggesting not paying attention to adverts is not really a pragmatic one since it will bring about its effect no matter what. In conclusion, advertising maintains its tremendous impact, resulting
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purchasing decisions and shopping attitudes.
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, even if we deliberately decide not to contemplate
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them, they will penetrate our unconscious leading to certain brands and items
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to us more than others.
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line, it may seem that there is no escape from their determining role
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our generation in the
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century.
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There are some spelling and grammatical errors that need attention, such as 'convinsing' (convincing), 'our aquitances' (our acquaintances), and 'bahaviour' (behavior). Try to proofread carefully or use tools to check for these mistakes.
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Use more precise language and ensure all points are clearly articulated. For example, 'a tonne of billboards' could be phrased more formally as 'numerous billboards'.
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The ideas could be made more comprehensive with additional examples and explanations. Some points seem repetitive and could be expanded further or clarified.
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Maintain a clear and logical progression of ideas. Some parts of the essay feel slightly disjointed or abrupt. Ensure smooth transitions between paragraphs and main points.
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The essay discusses both sides of the argument, which shows a balanced approach.
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The introduction and conclusion are present and effectively frame the essay.
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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