Saturday, 22 May 2021

IELTS Essay Topics and Ideas on Advertising


                        
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Some IELTS Essay Topics and Ideas on Advertising

1. Today people are surrounded by advertising. This affects what people think is important and has a negative impact on people’s lives. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

2. Some of the methods used in advertising are unethical and unacceptable in today’s society. To what extent do you agree with this view?

3. Some people say that advertising encourages us to buy things that we really do not need. Others say that advertisements tell us about new products that may improve our lives. Which viewpoint do you agree with?

4. Today, the high sales of popular consumer goods reflect the power of advertising and not the real needs of the society in which they are sold. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

As you notice most of these IELTS essay topics need you to understand the impact of advertisements on individuals, businesses, and the society as a whole. Let us find out a few relevant points.

Impact on individual 

+ Acts as an important source of market education for people 

+ Makes purchasing decisions easier and more effective

- Creates a feeling of missing out when people fail to buy the latest launched products

- Entices people into buying products 

- Creates wrong ideals for people to follow 

Impact on society  

= promotes consumerism 

= makes people pay higher prices due to the increased expenditure on advertising 

What is unethical about today's advertising  

- exaggerated statements and outright lies regarding the quality of products and services 

- today's advertising tries to warn people of the consequences of not using their products 

- today's advertising targets vulnerable demographic groups like children


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