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Reading
first grade senior high school : Advertisement
This
material appears very often in the final English test. So that students must
prepare themselves to be more aware of the advertisement lessons.
Advertisement is
text that contains advertisements, both product advertisements and job
advertisements. In other words, advertisement by type can be divided into 2:
1.
Advertisement of a product such as:
a.
Hotel, Apartment, Villa, inn, residence
b.
Restaurant, café, shop, supermarket, distro
c.
Food, drink, medicine, cosmetics, etc.
2.
Advertisement of job vacancy / Job opportunity.
(Job adverts) Vocabulary that often appears:
·
MOST WANTED: Very desirable / sought after
·
URGENTLY REQUIRED: Needed immediately
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NEEDED: Needed
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CAREER OPPORTUNITY: Career opportunities.
·
OPENING FOR CAREER: Opening career opportunities.
·
THE BEST CHANCHE FOR YOU: The best opportunity
for you (working)
·
LOOKING FOR FRESH GRADUTE: Looking for new
graduates
·
SEEKING FOR A PROFFESSIONAL: Looking for a
professional.
Functions / purposes:
·
To advertise: To advertise
·
To promote: To promote
·
To attract people to ...: To attract people so
...
·
To persuade people to ...: To seduce people so
...
·
To make people interested in: To get people
interested
Questions that
usually appear in UN:
a.
Functions / Purposes: Functions / Purposes
·
What is the function of the text?
·
The purpose of the text is ...
·
The writer wrote the text to ...
b.
Topic of
the advertisement: Topic ad
·
What is being advertised?
·
What is the advertisement about?
·
The advertisement is about ...
c.
Implicit / explicit questions according to the
content / content of the advertisement: Adverts (What, where, when, who, Why,
How)
·
How can the applicant apply the job vacancy?
·
When must the candidates apply the applications?
·
Who are able to apply the opportunity?
Example of an
advertisement
Coca-cola
Coca-cola is a great
tasting, refreshing soft drink that has provided the moment of improvement and
happiness for every day for over 30 years.
Coca-cola is now the
world’s leading soft drink and sold in more than 200 countries around the
world.
It has natural flavor
Gluten free
Suitable for
vegetarians
Coca-cola is a
sparkling soft drink
Coca-cola, feel the
moment!
