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Harmful effect of advertising
You should spend about 40 minutes onthis task.
Some people claim that widespreadadvertising in the modern society has a harmful effect on young people.Therefore, advertisements should be strictly limited on TV, radio, the Internetand in public places.
To what extent do you agree or disagreewith this statement?
Write at least 250 words.
Technology: Sample
Introduction
Although advertising has existed forthousands of years and is certainly not a recent invention, it is only in our modernsociety that the great influence and importance of widespread advertising isbrought into full play. However, in my opinion, many advertisements are harmfulto young people’s mental development and, therefore, should be banned in themass media.
Main Body 1
To begin with, various factors have givenrise to the thriving of the advertising industry, the most significant onebeing the proliferation of new products, services and technologies. In order togive their new inventions the utmost publicity, many businesses choose topromote them by broadcasting attractive advertisements through mass media, suchas television, radio, and the Internet. In addition, the increasingly fiercecompetition in the commercial world has compelled a lot of companies to resortto exaggerated and even deceitful advertisements to gain an edge over theirbusiness rivals.