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Unit 6 The Media
Lesson 3 The Advertising Game
identify the features, purposes, and problems of advertisements at different stages, and sort out the development history of advertising;
analyze the nature of advertising and develop an objective and rational attitude toward it.
summarize and integrate common advertising strategies, and enhance the ability to appreciate and critically evaluate advertisements;
At the end of this lesson, I will be able to:
Learning Objectives
Task 1 Skim through the text and choose the best answer.
Read and Explore
Q1: What’s the genre of the text?
A. narration (记叙文)
B. exposition (说明文)
C. argumentation (议论文)
Q2: What does the text mainly introduce?
A. the process of creating a funny commercial advertisement
B. the negative effects of advertising on customers
C. the development of advertisements
The text mainly introduces the development of advertisements.
Read and Explore
Paras.1-5
Para. 6
commercial ads
public ads
Q3: What is the fundamental purpose of commercial ads?
To promote and sell goods to people who might need them.
Q4: How many stages of commercial ads are mentioned?
Four.
to encourange citizens to participate in improving their neighbourhood, protecting the environment and helping other people
to educate the public on fighting AIDS, saving water, helping the poor, giving up smoking, etc.
public ads
to increase public knowledge and make our society a better place for everyone
modern ads
improved modern ads
classic ads
further improved modern ads
four stages of commercial ads
Read and Explore
commercial ads
Para.2
Para.3
Para.4
Para.5
Task 2 Read Paras. 2-5 carefully and fill in the blanks.
Read and Explore
classic ads
give information about
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features/strategies
to tell people _______
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purposes
not suitable when
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not attractive
problems
finding certain products
what the company sells, where they are located, and the name of the product
products and services are in direct competition with each other
modern ads
Read and Explore
consist of
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apply______________
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features/strategies
to show people _______
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to make ads_______
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purposes
not enough to ____
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problems
pictures or words from experts
how good the product is
modern ads
modern design techniques
visually attractive
be noticed
improved modern ads
Read and Explore
combine_____________
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with________________
use concepts including
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features/strategies
to stand out _______
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to make people believe
that_____________
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purposes
repeating old ideas
not _____________
It does not matter
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problems
highest standard of design
creative ways
in a
world of competitive advertising
freedom, happiness, wealth and success
they “must have the product”
effective
improved modern ads
how attractive the idea linked with the product is
further improved modern ads
Read and Explore
use humor as well as
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features/strategies
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purposes
problems
new and unusual ideas to surprise people
to create something that has never been seen before
to make people forget that someone is trying to sell them something
further improved modern ads
Task 3 Discuss in groups and share your opinions.
Think and Share
Q1: What is the driving force for the development of commercial ads?
Q2: What does the title “The Advertising Game” mean?
Think and Share
Q1: What is the driving force for the development of commercial ads?
Social, economic and technological developments.
social driver: people are used to seeing a high-standard visual design.
economic driver: products and services are in direct competition with each other
technological driver: advertisers need to apply modern design techniques to make advertisements as visually attractive as possible.
Think and Share
Q2: What does the title “The Advertising Game” mean?
Advertising is like a game involving interest, creativity and innovation.
It is also like a competition where advertisers need to apply various strategies and keep developing to win consumers’ attention and sell the products.
Think and Share
Think and Share
Think and Share
What’s your opinions about this kind of advertisement?
Assignment
Compulsory必做
Choose a commercial advertisement that you are interested in and analyse its strategies or features.
2. Optional选做
Design a public advertisement against food waste for our canteen.
Redesign an advertisement for a better outcome.
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