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Doesanadvertisementtellpeoplethecompletetruth
Therearelawstoprotectpeoplefromadvertisementsthatcheatpeople.However,westillmustbeawareoftheskilful
methodsusedinadstotryandsellusthings.Evenifanaddoesnotlie,itdoesnotmeanitisaltogetherinnocent.Onetoothpasteaddeclares,‘Bright-teethfightsbad
breath!
'
Thisstatementtriestofoolyouintoassumingthatthetoothpastecuresbadbreath,yetitdoesnotsaythat!
Allitsaysisthatfightsit,andthatisnotthesamethingatall.Onegrocerytellscustomers,‘Youareproudofyourcooking,soshouldn'
tyoubuytheveryfreshestfood'
Thisadisveryclever,becauseittellscustomerstheyaregoodcooks.However,itneversaysthatthisgroceryhasthefreshestfood!
Thegroceryjusthopesthatwhenyoureadthead,youwillfeelpleasedwiththenicecomment,rememberthewords‘freshest
food'
,andmakeamentalconnectionwiththefoodinthegrocery.Wemustnotfallforthiskindoftricks.
Publicserviceadvertisements
Notalladsplaytricksonusthough.PSAsusesomeofthesamemethods,likeattractivepicturesandcleverlanguage,buttheyaremadetoservethepublic.PSAsaimtoteachusandhelpusleadbetterlives.OurgovernmentunderstandsthisandhasbeenusingPSAstoeducatepeopleformanyyears.Chinabegananationwidepublicserviceadvertisingcampaignin1996,and
sincethenvarioustypesofPSAshaveappearedaroundthecountry.Youhaveprobablyseenorheardsomeofthemyourself,suchas,‘Yestolife,notodrugs'
and‘knowledgechanges
life.'
Theseadsdealwithwidespreadsocialconcerns.TherearealsoPSAsthatencouragepeopletosupportpublicserviceprojects,suchasProjectHope.Itsmottois‘ProjectHope---educatingeverychild'
.ThereareevenPSAstoteach
ushowtolivehealthylives.Oneoftheseis,‘Whenyousmokecigarettes,youareslowlykillingyourself'
.Alloftheseadsaremeanttobenefitthepublic,andyoucanoftenlearnalotbyfollowingtheadvicetheygive.
Finally,Iwishtotellyouthis:
thinkaboutwhyyoushoulddothethingstheadsuggests,orbuytheproductorservicetheadpromotes.Whenitcomestoadvertisements,wemustalluseourintelligenceandnotbeaslavetothem!
23.M4U1.Project
(1)—Howdoyoubuildanadcampaign
Unlikeasingleadvertisement,anadcampaignisaplannedprogrammedofadvertisementsusingvariouskindsofadstoreachacertainaudience.Whenyoustartasuccessfuladcampaign,youmusthaveaclearaimandanaudienceinmind.
Itisimportanttofigureoutexactlywhatyouwanttotelltheaudienceandwhatyouaretryingtogetthemtodo.Inanadcampaignyoumayneedtoemploydifferentkindsofmedia,includingposters,newspapers,magazines,radioandtelevision.
Therearethreemajorquestionsyoumayfirstconsider.
1Whoistheaudienceforyouradcampaign
Thepeopleyouwanttoreachareyourtargetaudience.Inordertodetermineyouraudience,youwillneedtodoalittleresearchandanalysisinadvance.Youwillneedtoexplorewhattheaudiencealreadythinks.Itisveryimportanttoknowyouraudiencesoyoucancreatetherightmessagefortherightpeople.
2Whatdoyouwantyouradcampaigntosay
Afteryouhavedecidedwhoyouraudienceis,itistimetodecidewhatyouwanttheaudiencetoknoworthinkabout.Itisimportanttoalwaystrytoappealtotheaudienceinordertogetthemtoreactinacertainway.Youcangatherthis
informationfromyourresearch.Whenplanningapublicwelfarecampaign,youmaywanttoaskyourself:
•Whatdoesmyaudiencealreadyknowaboutthisproblem
•Whataspectsofthisproblemwouldtheycareabout
orbeconcernedwith
•Istheresomehistorybehindtheproblemthattheywouldbeinterestedin
•Howdoestheproblempersonallyaffecttheirlives
3Howdoyoureachyouraudience
Therearelotsofdifferentwaystogetyourmessageacrosswhenyouareputtingtogetheranadcampaign.Youmustdecidewhatapproachyouwanttouse.Thisdecisionshoulddependmainlyonyourtargetaudienceandwhichkindsofadsreachthatgroupbest.
24.M4U1.Project
(2)—Anti-smokingadcampaign
Everyyearmillionsofpeoplearoundtheworlddieduetosmoking.Everypacketofcigarettescontainspoisonouschemicalsthatcanresultinlungcancerandheartdisease.Thiscostscountriesalotofmoneyandcausesgreatdamagetothewelfareofthepeople.TherearehugenumbersofsmokersinAsia.Thisiswhywehavechosenanti-smokingasthesubjectofouradcampaign.
Thetargetaudienceishigh-schoolteenagers.Ourmainaimistodiscourageyoungpeoplefromsmoking.Ourresearchshowsthatyoungpeoplecareabouttheirhealthandfuture.Wewilleducatethemaboutthebadphysicaleffectsofsmokingandhowsmokingaffectsthosepeoplearoundthem.Wewillexplainalltheadvantagesofnotsmoking,suchassavingmoneywhichcanthenbespentonotherthings.Ourinterviewsalsoindicatethatyoungpeopleareconcernedaboutwhatiscoolandwhattheirfriendslike.Wewillshowhowsmokingisnotcoolorattractive,becauseitmakespeoplesmellterrible,andgivesthembadteeth,skinandfingernails.Ifwecanconvinceyoungpeoplenottostart,theymightthenurgetheirparentsandotherpeopletogiveupsmoking,too.
Ourcampaignwillstarton31May,WorldNoTobaccoDay.Wewillputlargepostersaroundtheschoolwithourlogoand
slogan.Ourwebsitewillprovidestudentswithmoreinformationaboutsmoking.Wewillalsopublishanarticleintheschoolmagazineinformingstudentsaboutthedangersofsmoking,andwewillorganizeanessaycompetitionaswell.
Ourslogan:
Smokingkills!
Manypeoplethinkthatsmokingiscoolorenjoyable,buttheyarenotonlyfullyawareofthedamagethatitdoestotheirhealth.Thisiswhywechosethispictureasourlogo.Wewanttoshockpeopleintorealizingthatmanysmokersdiealltoosoonfromillnessesanddiseasesrelatedtosmoking.
25.M4U2.Reading—TheOlympicGames
Goodafter,studentsandteachers.Asamemberofthe
InternationalOlympicCommittee,IamdelightedtohavebeeninvitedtoyourschooltotalktoyouaboutthehistoryandsignificanceoftheOlympicGames.I'
llsharesomeinteresting
question.
DoyouknowwhentheancientOlympicGamesbeganItwasintheyear776BC.TheywereheldatOlympiainGreeceeveryfouryears,foralmost12centuries,untilAD394.
SomeofthesportsfromtheancientOlympicarestillseentoday,suchasthelongjump,wrestlingandrunning.AttheancientOlympics,bytraditiontheathleteswereallmenandtheyhadtocompetewearing,nocloths.Singlewomenwereallowedtotakepartintheirowncompetition,ataseparatefestivalhonourofHera,thewifeoftheGreekgodZeus.Today,bothmaleandfemaleathletesformaroundtheworldcantakepart,nomatterwhatnationtheycomefrom.
ThecontemporaryOlympicswerefirstheldin1896,inAthens.ItwasaFrenchman,PierredeCoubertin,whobroughttheOlympicsbacktolife.HedreamtthattheOlympicswouldmakeitpossibleforpeopleofallcountriestolivesidebysideinpeace.Nowpeopleallovertheworldarehelpingtorealizethisdream.Amongthemaremanywell-knownathletes.
Didyouknowthatperhapsthemostfamousboxerofalltimefirstcametopublicattentionduringthe1960RomeOlympicsHewonthegoldmedalfortheUSA,underhisbirthnameCassiusClay.Afterwards,thisyoungmanwentontowintheWorld
HeavyweightBoxingChampionshipin1964andlaterchangehisnametotheoneweallknow,MuhammadAli.HereturnedtotheOlympicGamesinAtlantain1996tolighttheOlympicflameattheopeningceremony.
AnothersportsstarIwouldliketomentionisMichaelJordan.
EveryoneknowsofhissuccessintheNBA,butdoyouknowthathehelpedtheUSAbasketballteamwinthegoldmedalatthe1984LosAngelesOlympicsJordanalsoreturnedtotheOlympicsaftermanyyears,butunlikeMuhammaAdli,hewasstillcompetingformedals.Atthe1992BarcelonaOlympics,JordanwonhissecondOlympicgoldmedalasamemberoftheso-called'
DreamTeam‘.
ChineseathleteshavealsomadeimportantcontributionstotheOlympicGames.Atthe1984LosAngelesOlympics,thePeople'
sRepublicofChinareturnedtotheOlympicsafter32years'
absence.IamsurethewholeofChinamusthavefeltproudwhenXuHaifengwonthefirstgoldmedalforhiscountry.DengYaping,whowonfourOlympicgoldmedalsin1992and1996,isperhapsthegreatestfemaletabletennisplayertheworldhaseverseen.Atthe2004AthensOlympicGames,LiuXiangexcitedpeoplealloverAsiawhenhebecamethefirstAsiantowinthegoldmedalinthemen'
s110-metershurdles.
TheChineseledthewayatthe2008BeijingOlympics,winning51goldmedals.Forthefirsttimeinhistory,theChinesewomen'
sgymnasticsteamwonthegoldmedal.However,theathletethatsomepeopleremembermostwasZhangNing,aformerba