Discussion Questions
Advertising
Student A
- On a scale from 1 to 5, how much does advertising irritate you?
- Which fast-food ads impress you the most?
- Do pop-up ads on the internet bother you?
- Do you find advertising persuasive?
- Do you buy products because of advertising?
- Which type of companies should be forbidden from advertising?
- Should advertisers be allowed to advertise to children?
- How easy do you think it is to influence children with advertising?
- What do you think of advertisements in other countries?
- Should alcohol or tobacco companies be allowed to advertise?
Student B
- What products depend most on advertising?
- What kind of advertisements attract your attention?
- Which fast-food company’s ads do you think are the most misleading?
- Would you like to feature in some advertisements? If yes, what type of advertisement?
- Which product would you NOT want to advertise?
- What do you think of advertisements for language schools?
- When walking or shopping in the city, do you accept advertising fliers or free samples offered to you?
- What is the most advertised product in your country?
- Do you think ads influence the choices you make when you buy clothes?
- Which companies produce the best ads?
