Subject: Advertising 
Speaking skill: Persuasion (1) 
Speaking Task: discussion 

      • How do advertisements attract attention?
      • Do young and old people show the same attitude towards advertisements?
      • Are advertisements a good or bad influence on children?
      • Do advertisements actually influence people to buy things? How?
      • What are the harmful and beneficial effects of advertising?
      • Do you think advertising should be allowed to interrupt TV or radio programs? What are the alternatives?
      • What are the different methods of advertising?
      • What is the most popular way of advertising?
      • Do you think that ads create a desire for more and more material possessions?