The document discusses advertising and consumer habits. It states that on average, Americans are exposed to 254 advertising messages per day through television, radio, and print. When including branding on products and corporate logos, the number increases to over 1000 ads per day. The document also provides a list of common shopping expressions used when discussing prices, including phrases for good deals like "a bargain" as well as phrases for expensive items like "a rip-off".

1. Good morning!
Do you like shopping? What kind of
things do you like to buy?
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• Reading and Speaking practice: Debate the
value of animal conservation
• Speaking and listening: Talking about ads
and shopping
• Vocabulary: Shopping expressions
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Advertising
and
consumers
What type of advertisement do
you think is more effective?

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Advertising
and
consumers
In the United States the average
person is exposed approximately to
254 advertising messages a day –
108 from TV, 34 from radio and 112
from print. If you include brand labels
on products and corporate logos on
the sides of buildings, this number
increases to over1000 ads per day.
IMPORTANT
FACT!

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Give
shopping
advice
Shopping expressions
• browse
• bargain-hunt
• window-shop
• haggle/bargain
• shop around /
comparison shop
• low prices:
- a good deal
- a bargain
- a great offer
- a steal
• high prices:
- no bargain
- a bit steep
- a rip-off
- a high-way robbery

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8/06
Give
shopping
advice
Shopping expressions
• browse
• bargain-hunt
• window-shop
• haggle/bargain
• shop around /
comparison shop
• low prices:
- a good deal
- a bargain
- a great offer
- a steal
• high prices:
- no bargain
- a bit steep
- a rip-off
- a high-way robbery